Administration

Firmware

If new versions of the B014-000 firmware is available, it can be downloaded from our website. To upgrade the firmware, do the following:

1.After downloading the new firmware file to your computer, open the Firmware configuration dialog.

2.Click the Browse button; navigate to the directory that the new firmware file is in and select it.

3.Click Upload.

4.After the upload completes, enable the Reset on exit checkbox (see p. 14).

5.Click the Logout icon to exit and reset the B014-000.

The Windows Client

Starting Up

To access the B014-000 with the Windows Client software:

1.After you log in, click the Windows Client icon at the left of the web page (see p. 7).

Note: You must have DirectX 7.0 or higher installed on your computer. If not, the Client program will not load.

2.In the dialog box that comes up, click Open.

Note: 1. If the browser cannot run the program, save it to disk, instead. Then, with your browser still open to the B014-000 web page, run the file from your disk.

2.If you use the save to disk method, for security purposes, you cannot simply run a previously downloaded version of the program. Each time you want to access the B014-000, you must log in to the web page with a valid username and password to download a fresh copy of the program.

3.When a connection to the B014-000 has been established, the following screen appears:

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Tripp Lite B014-000 owner manual Windows Client, Firmware, Starting Up

B014-000 specifications

The Tripp Lite B014-000 is a versatile and essential tool for those requiring robust KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) functionality. Designed to enhance your workspace efficiency and streamline management for multiple computers, this device is ideal for IT professionals, data center operators, and anyone needing efficient access to multiple PCs.

One of the standout features of the B014-000 is its ability to connect up to four computers to a single set of peripherals, allowing users to switch seamlessly between different systems. This is particularly beneficial in environments where tasks need to be completed on multiple machines, reducing the clutter typically associated with multiple keyboards, mice, and monitors. The easy-to-use push-button switch on the front panel allows quick transitions between connected devices.

The device supports various video resolutions, including high-definition formats, ensuring crisp and clear visuals regardless of the connected system. This is crucial for users working in graphic design, video editing, or any visual-intensive applications.

In terms of connectivity, the B014-000 utilizes standard USB and VGA connections, making it compatible with a wide range of computers, laptops, and displays. The included cables streamline setup and eliminate additional costs, providing a complete solution right out of the box.

Another significant characteristic of the Tripp Lite B014-000 is its sturdy construction, designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use, whether in a corporate office or a more demanding data center environment. It features a compact design that conserves desk space while still providing enhanced functionality.

Furthermore, the B014-000 is equipped with plug-and-play technology, meaning no additional software or drivers are required for installation, allowing users to get started quickly and efficiently. Security features also ensure that sensitive data remains protected while switching between systems, making it a reliable choice for businesses.

Overall, the Tripp Lite B014-000 is an excellent investment for anyone looking to streamline their workstation. With its combination of versatility, high-definition support, and ease of use, it represents a functional solution for effectively managing multiple computers without the hassle of multiple peripherals. Whether for professional use or personal setups, it delivers an exceptional user experience.