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UserManualCPUMultiSwitch-PlatformDualEnglish
Ofthis
InstallationandUse
FirsteditionOctober2003
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6Maximisingthevideoquality
4Configuring
Packageconents
RPCs
6Reetcadinguserporteyboardsandmice
2Powersupplyconnectionsandindicators
8WhattodoifyouforgetyourADMINpassword
SwitchingchannelsbysendingRS232data Compatiblespreadheet
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Alpha
InstallationandUse
Videochannels
Llmodels
ContrlledbytheKVMconsoles
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Defiablehotkeysandmousemodes
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5Productinformation
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1Whatyouwillneed
Flexibleconfiguration
InstallationandUse
Configu ionsaresupported
Ovidedwith
Needan
TheMicrosoftIntelliMouseandSunandMacmice
3Connectingyourdevices
Switch
2MountingtheLINDYCPUSwitch
WiththedptersspecifiedinappendixA.Ifyouhavean
Wiringconfigurationsfortheseadapters
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ToconnectSuncomputers
15wayD-typevideoadapter
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Typica linstallation using asingle LINDYCPUSwitch D u al MP
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CreateanADMIN
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Goingtobeusingsecuritythenyoushouldallocateapasswordto
Supportsupto16userprofiles
Using
Enablingpasswordsecurity
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Andeditinguseraccounts
Consequentlyitisadvisabletosetapasswordforthisuser
Usr
PressINSERTtoadda
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Tocreatetheuser
MPsthentheportnumberswillbefour,sixoreightcharacterslong
5Creatingandeditingcomputernames
Whenyouare
AreusingportstocascadetooherLINDYCPUSwitches
GetfomtheusersKVMtothecomputer
Ideallyifyouare
Illustrated
Groupportnumbers.TheLINDYCPU
Page
Onlybesetuporchangedbythesyystem
6SettingtheSETUPOPTIONSandGLOBALPREFERENCES
LoggedinusingtheADMIN
TheSETUPOPTIONSandGLOBALPREFERENCESaresystemoperating
Layoutthatis
Thatyoudonot
Usermnu
Computris
SettingsENABLED,DISABLED
SettingsALLOWED,DISABLED
Bylokingfor
Information
TheLINDYCPUSwitch
Disableallexclusiveusesothatallconnectionsareshared
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Withthe
AccessedfrommenuGBALPREFERENCES
Tings
15MouseType
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ThewaythattheLINDYCPUSwitchDualMPisconfigur
Thenextavailable
KeywillcausetheredCOMPUTERdisplaytochange
Foreachuser
6Selectingacomputerusingthefrontpanelcontrols
Activ ityindicators
Causethe
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Aresummarisedbelownotethattheumberson
Computersusingthehotkeysandthe
Selectedbyreconfiguringthehotkeyss
LINDYCPUSwitchDualMulti-Platform
Aroundthescreen
And‘TAB’-selectsthenextavailablechannel
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Totabthroughchnnels
Andport16ontheexamplestLINDYCPUSwitch
Toselectchannel2
ExamplesofcommonhotkeysequencesassumingCTRL+ALThotkeyoption
Mousebuttonthewheel
Switchtothenext
9Selecting
Se.Inorderto
Youmayalsousea3
10Selectingcomputersusingtheon-screenmenu
Thescreenmaythemovedusingthe
Selectcomputersbynameusing LINDYCPUSwitchson
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13thenotherKVMconsolsmaygain
Herethe
LINDYCPUSwitchconfirmsasuccessfulconnection
LINDYCPUSwitchmaynotbeabletoconnectduetothefollowingreasons
Isbeingaccessedexclusivelybyanotheruser
User
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To.Whistthe
Lectedtomakeitasdicreetas
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SettingsBLANK,MOVINGDOT
13UsingtheFUNCTIONSmenu
Standarduserswillbeofferedjusttwofunctions
You
TheresetinstructionbypressingF8
F1from
Pressing
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Pecific
Similartotheexampleshownbelow
Pressthe
18WhattodoifyouforgetyourADMINpassword
Toeachu
Thisdirectory
Switch
TheLINDYCPUSwitchshouldthensendthe
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Hello
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Forexample
Specialcodesare
RightDiamond
Command
RightControl
Noequivalent
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RunninganupgradprogramonthePC.Thisupgrdeprogram
UpgradingtheLINDYCPUSwitchsfirmware
MP.Ifyou
Take
ConnectyourcomputertotheLINDYCPUSwitchDualMP
DualMPsserialportseefigure2.Youdonotneedtosettheser
Rememberthatthemouse
Charactersare
Runtheupgradeprogram
Themodeltypee.g.216isanLINDYCPUSwitchDualMPmdel32354with16
Thefirstthree
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Hourstocomplete
ModelandthespeedofthePC.UpgradesrunfromPCsusingW
Firmarecode.If
TheLINDYCPU
SpecialfeaturesoftheDual
Headapplications
Pration
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LYDATA.CSVthatcontainsa ofuser
RuntheLYLOGfileusingthefollowingcommandformat
LYLOGactivitylogdestinationcomport
Whereitisnecessarytokeeptrackofwhichus ershave
TaloggingwiththeirownPCprogramsmay
Options r1forCOM1compute r2forCOM2
Computer’sLPT1printerport
LYLOGdatalog.txt1
The15-way
Specifications
Devicesand
Andshould
5metres
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1Length
PartNo
42870
Cabes
Length
ThenthisshouldbeaddedtotheDualMPendof
Long.Ifyouuseanextsioncab
Description
Cablesshouldbenolo ngerthan30metes
Pinserialadpters.If
NotbecompatiblewiththeLINDYCPUSwitchDualMP
Itmayha ve
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AppendixProblem B. ProblemSolving
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