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Figure 3 NetCommander KVM rear panel

Rear View

Configuration (continued)
Power Socket: The power cord plugs in here from the AC power source.
On/Off Switch: Turns the KVM Switch on and off.
Firmware Upgrade Port: Plug included firmware upgrade cable into this port to down-
load firmware upgrade data.
CPU Port Section: Plug the Cat5e cables from each PC or server into these ports.
KVM Console Ports*
Integrated Console Ports*
*TheKVMcomeswithaJumperCabletoconnecttheIntegratedConsolePortstothe KVMConsolePorts.This
cablemustbeconnectedfortheunittofunction.DonotremovetheJumperCableunless youareinstallingaTripp
Lite B050-000 or B051-000 IP Remote Access Unit. See the IP Remote Access Unit connection
instructions on page 10 for details.
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Installation
• Switchoffallcomputers*
• TheKVMcomeswithaJumperCabletoconnecttheIntegratedConsole Portsto
the KVM Console Ports. This cable must be connected for the unit to function. Do not
 removetheJumperCableunlessyouareinstallingaTrippLiteB050-000orB051-000IP
Remote Access Unit. See the IP Remote Access Unit connection instructions on page 10
for details.
• Ensurethatthecablesarenotclosetoanysourcesofelectrical noiseinterferencesuchas
 fluorescentlights,HVACsystemsormotors
• Ensurethatthe���distancebetweenanycomputerandtheKVMswitchdoes notexceed100ft.
*PS/2computersneedtohavetheKeyboardandMouseconnectorsinstalledbeforetheyareturnedon.If youplugthe
KeyboardandMouseconnectorsintoanactivePS/2computer,itmaynotrecognizethem,causingthemnottowork.

Pre-Installation Guidelines

Connecting the NetCommander KVM System

ConnecteachcomputertotheKVMswitchusingaTrippLiteB078-101-PS2*or
B078-101-USB*ServerInterfaceUnit(SIU)andaCat5epatchcable.
*Cat5cableshouldbenolongerthan100ft..
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