Installation
Connect Cables
Refer to the diagrams in the Overview section for the location of the different connectors. Make the following
connections as required:
1. Connect a KVM switch or separate keyboard, mouse and monitor to the recorder.
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The keyboard and mouse can be connected to any USB port on the recorder.
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The monitor can be connected to any video connector at the front or back of the recorder.
2. Connect the recorder to your network by plugging an Ethernet cable into one of the Ethernet ports.
3. For out-of-band management access and functionality, connect Ethernet cable to the OOBM
connector.
4. Connect a power cable to each power supply at the back of the recorder.
5. Press the power button on the front of the recorder. Check that the recorder LED indicators display the
correct status. For more information on the different LED status indicators, see
Install the Sliding Rack Rails and Cable Management Arm
If the recorder will be mounted in a server rack, install the Sliding Rack Rails and the Cable Management Arm
(CMA) provided in the recorder package. Follow the procedures outlined in the
Rack Installation Instructions
and the
CMA Installation Instructions
provided in the assembly kits.
Note:
When rack-mounting the recorder, ensure no interference occurs from the sliding arms of
adjacent equipment in the rack. Every sliding rack rail on the server rack must be aligned before you
insert the recorder into the rail for a smooth installation. For more information, refer to the
dimensions in your server rack design documentation.
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