Altusen KL0116, Manual

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Benefits
The KL0116 saves time and money by allowing a single console to manage all
of your computers. Specifically, the benefits of a KL0116 installation are these:
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Eliminates the expense of purchasing a keyboard, monitor, and mouse for
each computer
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Eliminates the space needed for the extra KVM components
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More efficient use of space than standard KVM switches
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Saves on energy costs
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Eliminates the inconvenience and effort required to physically move from
one computer to another
Hardware Requirements
Computers
The following equipment must be installed on each computer:
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A VGA, SVGA or Multisync card.
Note: Since the integrated LCD monitor’s maximum resolution is 1024 x
768, the video resolution settings for each computer must not
exceed 1024 x 768.
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A 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) mouse port.*
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Either a 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2 Style) keyboard port with +5V DC on pin 4
and Ground on pin 3, or a 5-pin DIN (AT Style) keyboard port with +5V DC
on pin 5 and ground on pin 4.*
* 1. See the note under Cables on p. 5.
2. For Mac, Sun, and Linux computers, PS/2 to USB converters are
required. If you plan to use these on your KL0116 installation, see
your dealer for details
2003-07-25
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