Operation Modes
The OSCAR user interface provides convenient operation modes for easy system administration of the Remote Console Switch. These modes (Broadcast, Scan, Switch, and Share) allow you to manage your switching activities. Chapter 3, "Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports" on page 36, explains these modes in detail.
Video
The Remote Console Switch provides optimal resolution for analog VGA, SVGA and XGA video. You can achieve resolutions of 1024 x 768, depending on the length of cable separating your switch and servers.
Table 1-1. Maximum Resolution Refresh Rate Video Type
720 x 400 @ 70 Hz VGA
640 x 480 @ 60 Hz VGA
640 x 480 @ 72 Hz VESA
640 x 480 @ 75 Hz VESA
800 x 600 @ 56 Hz VESA
800 x 600 @ 60 Hz VESA
800 x 600 @ 70 Hz VESA
800 x 600 @ 75 Hz VESA
1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz VESA
1024 x 768 @ 70 Hz VESA
1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz VESA
FLASH Upgradeable
Upgrade your Remote Console Switch and SIP modules at any time to ensure you are always running the most current firmware version available. Flash Upgrades can be initiated through the OSCAR interface,
Product Overview
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