Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box

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Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box User Guide

Writer: Kristi Wishon Project: Installation Comments:

File Name:E-ch02.doc Last Saved On:9/6/96 3:18 PM

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Figure 2-2. Snapping cable ties into place

Rack-mount Installation

Slide the Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box into the rack-mount brackets

until it snaps into place, as shown in Figure 2-3.

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Figure 2-3. Sliding the Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box into

rack-mount brackets

Contents

Main NOTICE Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box User Guide iii Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 4 Alternate Configurations Appendix A Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box Specifications Appendix B Page 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box Features 1-2 Introduction Configurations 1-3 1-4 Introduction Figure 1-2. Tiered Configuration 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation Attaching the Slide Rail Brackets Page Page Page 2-5 2-6 Installation Initial Power-up Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box Startup Behavior Page 2-8 Installation Unattended Reboot 3-1 Chapter 3 Basic Switch Functions Unit Operation Switching Computers 3-2 Basic Switch Functions Checking Port/Computer Status Table 3-1 Port/Computer Status Advanced Switch Operations 3-3 Scanning System Computers 3-4 Basic Switch Functions Displaying Version Information and Device Settings 3-5 Saving the Hardware Configuration Resetting the Mouse and Keyboard 3-6 Basic Switch Functions Setting a Scanning Pattern 3-7 Assigning Names to Switch Ports 3-8 Basic Switch Functions Changing the Menu Attributes 3-9 Table 3-2 Menu Attributes 3-10 Basic Switch Functions Changing the Status Flag Attributes Table 3-3 Flag Attributes 3-11 Assigning Specific Device Types 3-12 Basic Switch Functions Changing the Security Password 3-13 Resetting the Unit Making Connections Under Power 3-14 Basic Switch Functions 4-1 Chapter 4 Alternate Configurations Paired Switch Configurations 4-2 Alternate Configurations Tiered Switch Configurations 4-3 Connecting Tiers while the System is Powered Up Switching Tiered Systems A-1 Appendix A Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box Specifications Table A-1 Compaq Keyboard/Monitor/Mouse Switch Box Specifications Page B-1 Appendix B Command Summary Table B-1 Keyboard Sequences for CCR (Console Configuration Reporting) Page C-1 Appendix C Troubleshooting Tips Table C-1 System Troubleshooting C-2 Troubleshooting Tips Table C-1 Page D-1 Appendix D Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice Class A Equipment Canadian Notice Class B Equipment to which the receiver is connected. for help. Canadian Notice Avis Canadien Page E-1 Appendix E Power Cord Set Requirements General Requirements E-2 Power Cord Set Requirements Country-Specific Requirements Use the following table to identify the appropriate accredited agency in your country. Table E-1 Power Cord Set Requirements - By Country E-3 Index I-2 Index R S T U