2- and 4-Port ServSwitch DT Series USB/DVI/Audio KVM Switches

3.2 Hardware Installation

This section provides instructions for the basic hardware setup of a single ServSwitch.

CAUTION: Before you begin, make sure that power is turned off to all the devices that you will be connecting.

To prevent damage caused by ground potential differences, make sure that all devices are properly grounded. If you don’t follow these instructions, your computers and/or the ServSwitch could be damaged.

3.2.1Connecting the Console Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor

1. Power off all computers.

2.Connect your USB keyboard and USB mouse directly to the USB keyboard and mouse ports on the back of the ServSwitch as shown in Figures 3-1 and 3-2. Attach your DVI cable from your monitor directly to the DVI port. Then connect the speakers and microphone to the console’s audio ports.

3.Connect your USB peripherals (if present) to USB ports 1 and 2.

Monitor

Microphone Keyboard Mouse

Speakers

Figure 3-1. KV9612A: console keyboard, mouse, monitor, and audio connections.

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