TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Contents

 

Chapter

 

Page

1.

Specifications

10

2.

Introduction

14

 

2.1

Overview

14

 

2.2

Features and Benefits

15

 

2.3

A Typical Application

16

 

2.4

Limitations and Restrictions

17

 

2.5

Safety Precautions

18

 

2.6

The System and Its Components

18

 

 

2.6.1 The Complete ServSwitch Multi Package and Other Components You’ll Need

18

 

 

2.6.2 Rackmounting the ServSwitch Multi (Optional)

19

 

 

2.6.3 Descriptions of the ServSwitch Multi Base Unit and MX and Their Components

20

 

 

2.6.4 Descriptions of the ServSwitch Multi EXP and SB and Their Components

23

 

 

2.6.5 Descriptions of the ServSwitch Multi Hub and Its Components

26

3.

Installing User-Interface Cards, User Cables, and Console Devices

27

 

3.1

Connecting Local-Console Equipment to a Base Unit or MX

27

 

3.2

Installing User-Interface Cards in a ServSwitch Multi

28

 

3.3

Connecting User Cables and Console Equipment to Your User Cards

30

 

 

3.3.1 For IBM Style Keyboard and Mouse

31

 

 

3.3.2 For Apple Macintosh Style Keyboard and Mouse

32

 

 

3.3.3 For Sun Microsystems Keyboard and Mouse

33

 

 

3.3.4 Connecting Non-Multisync Monitors

34

 

 

3.3.5 Connecting Dual Monitors (UICD Only)

35

4.

Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers

37

 

4.1

Setting the Jumpers to Configure the Video-Output Type

37

 

4.2

Setting the DIP Switch

39

 

 

4.2.1 Configuring Video Options

39

 

 

4.2.2 Setting the Keyboard/Mouse-Inactivity Timeout

40

 

 

4.2.3 Setting the Keyboard Translation (Mapping) for Macintosh Computers

40

 

4.3

Installing CPU-Interface Cards in a ServSwitch Multi

41

 

4.4

Connecting the Server Cables and Computer Equipment

43

 

 

4.4.1 For IBM PS/2 or PC/AT Compatible Computers

44

 

 

4.4.2 For Apple Macintosh Compatible Computers

45

 

 

4.4.3 For Sun Microsystems Compatible Computers

46

 

 

4.4.4 For RS/6000 and SGI Compatible Computers

47

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