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Black Box ServSelect II KV2016A Installer/User Manual Download Page 1

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Summary of Contents for ServSelect II KV2016A

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Page 3: ...economical alternative to keeping two monitors keyboards and mice on your desk Or do you need to share dozens of computers including a mix of IBM PC RS 6000 Apple Macintosh Sun Microsystems and SGI c...

Page 4: ...ation of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la classe A prescrites dans le R glement sur l...

Page 5: ...red trademarks and ServSwitch ServSelect ServSelect II and ServSelect IP are trademarks of BLACK BOX Corporation Apple Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IBM PS 2 and RS...

Page 6: ...ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no interfiera su uso La colocaci n del aparato el ctrico sobre una cama sof alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquear la ventilaci n no se deb...

Page 7: ...o por personal calificado deber ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido da ado u B Objectos han ca do o l quido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato o C El aparato ha sido expues...

Page 8: ...t II System 15 4 Basic Operations 16 4 1 Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports 16 4 2 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers 16 4 3 Navigating the OSD 19 4 4 Configuring the OSD 20 4 5 Displayi...

Page 9: ...er 1 Interface Type Serial RS 232 Connector DB9 Male Analog Port Number 2 Interface Types PS 2 and VGA Connectors PS 2 MiniDIN and 15 pin D Other Characteristics Heat Dissipation 92 BTU Hr Airflow 8 c...

Page 10: ...nd retaining unique server names and Electronic ID EID numbers for each attached server The SAM is powered directly from the server and provides Keep Alive functionality even if the ServSelect II is n...

Page 11: ...solution for analog VGA SVGA and XGA video Achieve resolutions of up to 1600 x 1200 with a 10 foot cable and up to 800 x 600 with a 50 foot cable Resolutions will vary depending upon the length of cab...

Page 12: ...tches To avoid potentially fatal shock hazard and possible damage to equipment please observe the following precautions Do not use a 2 wire extension cord in any BLACK BOX product configuration Test A...

Page 13: ...nt is not compromised Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Considerat...

Page 14: ...ng Your ServSelect II NOTE Rack mounting kits are sold separately Your ServSelect II appliance may be rack mounted using the included brackets Before installing the appliance and other components in t...

Page 15: ...ing two screws on each side 4 Attach four cage nuts or clip nuts to the rack mounting flange of the rack cabinet so that the nut is positioned on the inside of the rack NOTE Nuts are not included with...

Page 16: ...ON To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment Do not disable the power cord grounding plug The grounding plug is an important safety feature Plug the power cord into a grounded e...

Page 17: ...attach NOTE When connecting a Sun SAM you must use a multi sync monitor to accommodate Sun computers that support both VGA and sync on green or composite sync To connect local peripherals 1 Select th...

Page 18: ...ox to view configure and control servers in the ServSelect II system View your servers by name port or by the unique Electronic ID number EID embedded in each SAM You will see an OSD generated port li...

Page 19: ...rs When you select a server the appliance reconfigures the keyboard and mouse to the proper settings for that server To select servers Double click the server name EID or port number or If the display...

Page 20: ...rs 2 Click Setup Menu The Menu dialog box appears 3 For Screen Delay Time type the number of seconds of delay desired before the Main dialog box is displayed after Print Screen is pressed 4 Click OK T...

Page 21: ...elects the text for editing and enables the Left and Right Arrow keys to move the cursor Press Enter again to quit the edit mode Enter Completes a switch in the Main dialog box and exits the OSD Print...

Page 22: ...name Change the Screen Delay Time before the OSD displays after pressing Print Screen Flag Change display timing color or location of the status flag Broadcast Set up to simultaneously control multipl...

Page 23: ...spective SAM will not appear in the Names list To access the Names dialog box 1 Press Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Setup Names The Names dialog box appears Figure 4 3 Names Dia...

Page 24: ...unit you will need to specify the number of ports on the cascade switch through the Devices dialog box You will see an Sw 8 or Sw 24 appear in the Type category for the cascade switch Select the swit...

Page 25: ...es dialog box to save settings NOTE Changes made in the Device Modify dialog box are not saved until you click OK in the Devices dialog box Changing the display behavior Use the Menu dialog box to cha...

Page 26: ...he OSD display after you press Print Screen Entering will instantly launch the OSD with no delay 2 Click OK Setting a Screen Delay Time allows you to complete a soft switch without the OSD displaying...

Page 27: ...Figure 4 8 Flag Dialog Box To determine how the status flag is displayed 1 Select Name or EID to determine what information will be displayed 2 Select Displayed to show the flag all the time or select...

Page 28: ...protection set or change your password and enable the screen saver NOTE If a password has been previously set you will have to enter the password before you can access the Security dialog box To acce...

Page 29: ...turns you to the Security dialog box 6 Click OK To log in to your console 1 Press any key or move the mouse 2 The Password dialog box appears Type your password then click OK 3 The Main dialog box app...

Page 30: ...screen saver mode Press any key or move your mouse The Main dialog box appears and any previous server connection will be restored If a digital user is on that connection they will be disconnected an...

Page 31: ...nformation The SAM Selection dialog box appears Figure 4 12 SAM Selection Dialog Box 4 Select an SAM to view and click the Version button The SAM Version dialog box appears For more information on loa...

Page 32: ...are no servers in the scan list your cursor will appear in a blank line at the top of the list or To add a server to the end of the list place your cursor in the last server entry and press the Down A...

Page 33: ...the selected server and all entries below it 3 Click OK To start the scan mode 1 Press Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Commands The Commands dialog box appears Figure 4 15 Command...

Page 34: ...Broadcast Dialog Box NOTES Broadcasting Keystrokes The keyboard state must be identical for all servers receiving a broadcast to interpret keystrokes identically Specifically the keyboard Caps Lock a...

Page 35: ...alog box appears 4 Click the Broadcast Enable checkbox to activate broadcasting The Broadcast Enable Confirm Deny dialog box appears Figure 4 17 Broadcast Enable Confirm Deny Dialog Box 5 Click OK to...

Page 36: ...hecked users may share access to a single server Only one may be in control at any given time To access the Switch dialog box 1 Press Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Setup Switch...

Page 37: ...of the problem when the problem occurs the components involved in the problem any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse and the results of any testing y...

Page 38: ...ces and then on Software Updates and Manuals to access the firmware upgrade file Once the download is complete navigate to the drive where you have saved the firmware update and unzip the file 3 Doubl...

Page 39: ...M firmware The SAMs can be upgraded individually or simultaneously To simultaneously upgrade multiple SAMs 1 Press Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Commands SAM Status The SAM Stat...

Page 40: ...mands Display Versions The Version dialog box appears Figure 6 3 Version Dialog Box 3 Click SAM to view individual cable version information The SAM Selection dialog box appears Figure 6 4 SAM Selecti...

Page 41: ...log Box 6 Click OK to initiate the upgrade and return to the Status dialog box NOTE During an upgrade the SAM status indicator in the Main dialog box will be yellow The SAM is unavailable while an upg...

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