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browser to download the required file. Save this file to disk and then upload it as described in the next section, Manual Upload.

Manual Upload

Enter the name of the firmware file that you downloaded from StarTech.com into the field provided (or use the Browse... button). Press Start Upload and wait until a successful upload message is shown.

NOTE: Remember the following during the firmware upgrade:

•Do NOT turn off power to the unit before this operation completes successfully.

•The unit will sometimes reboot as part of the upgrade procedure, depending on which

system component is upgraded. You will have to reconnect and re-login in those cases.

•Wait at least two minutes after pressing Start. Do not assume the upload did not work, the upload could simply be slow.

•Each distributed file upgrades a different component of the system. Be sure to apply all files provided as part of an upgrade. The system knows what to do with each file you give it, and they are checked for validity before being applied.

Auto Self Upgrade

Clicking the Upgrade to latest button will automatically download and install necessary revisions. To download upgrades for manual installation, please click on Get latest version.

Purchase Options

Certain firmware features may be offered separately from the base unit, in order to reduce the initial cost for the Server Remote Control unit.

NOTE: If you wish to upgrade after the system is in operation, go to the Manage Firmware page and scroll down to the section entitled Purchase Options.

Look for a unique code, such as: 4-C80C-B960-1-0. If you provide this code to the technical support department, they can give you an unlock code that will open any feature you request. Type in the code provided, exactly, into the area provided and click Submit. The new features opened by the code will be enabled immediately, but you may

need to reboot the unit to begin using certain features.

The Status screen displays a system security log, various system settings, and the ability to generate a copy of the system configuration in plain text format.

Port Numbers provides a table allowing you to change TCP port values for services available on the SV1115IPEXT. By default, they are factory-set to common Internet values. You may wish to enhance security by disabling services that you will not use with the unit. To disable a service, change its port number to 0. For flexibility, both the LAN and WAN ports can be configured separately. When you have made any necessary

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SV1115IPEXT specifications

StarTech.com has long been recognized for its high-quality and versatile connectivity solutions, and the SV1115IPEXT is no exception. This innovative KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch is designed for users who need to manage multiple computers from a single set of peripherals seamlessly. With its robust design and advanced features, the SV1115IPEXT is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and even home offices requiring enhanced control over multiple systems.

One of the primary features of the SV1115IPEXT is its capability to switch easily between up to 15 computers. This is particularly beneficial for IT professionals and system administrators who need to monitor and control several servers or machines without the hassle of multiple keyboards and monitors. The device supports both USB and PS/2 connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of computers and peripherals.

The SV1115IPEXT employs advanced video technology that supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring that the user experiences crisp and clear visuals, even on larger monitors. Furthermore, it utilizes a high-quality video output to maintain image integrity, which is crucial when dealing with graphics-intensive applications.

Security is also a crucial component of the SV1115IPEXT. It features secure login options and supports user authentication through its built-in web interface. This means that only authorized personnel can access the system, providing an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access.

Beyond basic functionality, the SV1115IPEXT also integrates modern technologies such as hot-key switching, allowing users to change between connected devices using simple keyboard shortcuts. This feature enhances workflow efficiency, saving valuable time during critical operations.

Additionally, the KVM switch features a sturdy metal chassis designed to endure the rigors of daily usage, making it a durable choice for any professional environment. The compact design allows for easy installation without occupying excessive space, further adding to its practicality.

Overall, the StarTech.com SV1115IPEXT is a powerful and versatile KVM switch that caters to the needs of users looking for advanced control over multiple systems. With its combination of high-resolution support, security features, and user-friendly switching technology, it stands as a top choice for any environment requiring reliable and efficient management of multiple computers.
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