D-Link DKVM-IP1 manual Upload a Floppy Image, Use Image on Windows Share Samba

6.2Virtual Media

6.2.1Mapping

Figure 6-3. Virtual Floppy Area

Upload a Floppy Image

Within two small steps working on the basis of a certain (floppy) image can be achieved.

•First, the path of the image has to be specified. You can do that either by hand, or by using the file selection dialog of your web browser. To open the file selection dialog, click on the button “Browse” and select the desired image file.

Figure 6-4. Select Image File

The maximum image size is limited to 1.44MB. To use a larger image, mount this image via Windows Share (or SAMBA) (see the Section called Use Image on Windows Share (SAMBA) for details).

•Second, click on the button “Upload” to initiate the transfer of the chosen image file into the DKVM-IP1 switch s onboard memory. This image file is kept in the onboard memory of the DKVM-IP1 switch until the end of the current session, until you logged out, or initiated a reboot of the DKVM-IP1 switch.

6.2.2 CD ROM

Use Image on Windows Share (SAMBA)

To include an image from a Windows share, select “ CD-ROM ” from the submenu.

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