Avocent 1U 17" single rail LCD rack console with integrated 8 port KVM switch LCD17SWT8-201 User Manual
Product codes
LCD17SWT8-201
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Integrated LCD KVM Switch Installer/User Guide
Installation
If you are installing your Integrated LCD KVM Switch to a PS/2
interface, you must turn off all servers before connecting your appliance
to a server for proper installation. USB interfaces do not need to be
turned off before installation.
interface, you must turn off all servers before connecting your appliance
to a server for proper installation. USB interfaces do not need to be
turned off before installation.
NOTE: Linux users may experience mouse failure if hot-plugging directly to the
Integrated LCD KVM Switch. If your mouse becomes locked, use the mouse reset
hotkeys (see Appendix A) to reset your mouse, or turn the Linux server off before
connecting it to the Integrated LCD KVM Switch.
Integrated LCD KVM Switch. If your mouse becomes locked, use the mouse reset
hotkeys (see Appendix A) to reset your mouse, or turn the Linux server off before
connecting it to the Integrated LCD KVM Switch.
To install the Integrated LCD KVM Switch:
1.
Plug one end of the supplied power cord into the back of the switch
and the other end into an appropriate power source.
and the other end into an appropriate power source.
2.
Connect your servers to an available port on the rear of your
Integrated LCD KVM Switch using the appropriate cable.
Integrated LCD KVM Switch using the appropriate cable.
Turn on all connected servers. Keyboard and mouse recognition is
now activated and your Integrated LCD KVM Switch is ready for
operation. Figure 1.1 below shows a basic configuration for the
Integrated LCD KVM Switch.
now activated and your Integrated LCD KVM Switch is ready for
operation. Figure 1.1 below shows a basic configuration for the
Integrated LCD KVM Switch.
Figure 1.1: Basic Integrated LCD KVM Switch Server Configuration
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment:
- Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) outlet that is easily accessible at
all times.
- Disconnect the power from the unit by unplugging the power cord from either the
electrical outlet or the unit.
Power
PS/2 KVM
Server
KVM Switch
Connection
USB KVM
Connection
NOTE: PS/2 and USB
interfaces cannot be
used simultaneously
interfaces cannot be
used simultaneously
.