Introduction

Rear Panel

Figure 1-2: Rear panel

Item

Description

Function

1

Console audio jacks

Connectors used for attaching the cables for the console

 

 

microphone and speakers. Each jack is marked with the

 

 

appropriate icon.

 

 

 

2

USB hub peripheral ports

Connectors used for attaching USB peripherals, such as

 

 

printers and scanners.

 

 

 

3

Firmware upgrade switch

During normal operation, the firmware upgrade switch must be

 

 

in the NORMAL position.

 

 

 

4

Firmware upgrade port

The RJ-11 firmware upgrade cable plugs into this connector.

 

 

For more information on upgrading the firmware, refer to

 

 

chapter 4 of this guide.

 

 

 

5

Power jack

Connector used for attaching the cable for external power.

 

 

 

6

Monitor port

Connector used for attaching the video cable for the console

 

 

monitor.

 

 

 

7

CPU ports

Connectors used for attaching the custom cable sets that link

 

 

the switch to the computers. Each CPU port includes a

 

 

microphone jack, speaker jack, and KVM data connector.

 

 

 

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HP 1x4 USB/PS2 KVM Switch User Guide

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HP 372284-001 manual Rear Panel, Rear panel