Справочник Пользователя для Minicom Advanced Systems Phantom

Скачать
Страница из 41
Introduction 
 
1-1 
Chapter 1: Introduction 
The Phantom system from Minicom is a CAT5 based Distributed KVM Switching system for server 
management. Connect up to 64 computers in the Phantom system. The system can be managed and controlled by 
1 or 2 users. For 2-user control see the MX II Guide. 
The Phantom system components 
The Phantom system consists of: 
•  Management unit 
•  Remote units  
•  Cables and accessories – explained in the Installation guide 
•  Marketing & Documentation CD – includes application software 
 
Manager unit  
The Management unit can be either a Universal Phantom Manager (UPM) external box or an internal PCI card 
Remote units  
The Remote units may be either internal PCI cards or Micro-sized external boxes called Specters.  
There are a number of Specter types as follows:  
•  For PS/2 interface computers – Specter PS/2 for 1-User system. Specter II PS/2 for a 2-User system 
•  For SUN computers – Specter SUN for 1 or 2-User systems 
•  For RS232 controllable devices – Specter RS232 for 1 or 2-User systems 
•  For computers with USB interfaces– Specter USB for 1 or 2-User systems 
 All Management and Remote models are fully compatible with each other.  
 
Compatibility 
The Phantom system is compatible with: 
•  IBM compatible, Silicon Graphics, SUN and Alpha computers 
•  VGA, SVGA, or XGA video standards 
•  All major computer and server manufacturers 
•  IntelliMouse™, Logitech WheelMouse, and PS/2 mice 
•  Microsoft DOS, Windows 3.1, 95, 98, 2000, NT4, ME, and XP. Novel, Linux, SGI, BeOS, HP UX Alpha UNIX, Open 
VMS 
•  PS/2, SUN, RS232, USB interfaces