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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Chapter
Page
1.
Specifications ............................................................................................. 7
2.
Introduction ............................................................................................... 9
2.1 The Complete Package ....................................................................... 9
2.2 Features ............................................................................................. 10
2.3 The ServSwitch Professor Illustrated ............................................... 12
2.3.1
The Front Panel .................................................................... 12
2.3.2
The Rear Panel ...................................................................... 13
2.3.3
The Bottom Panel ................................................................. 14
2.4 Cable Requirements ......................................................................... 15
3.
Installation ................................................................................................ 16
3.1 Quick Setup Guide ........................................................................... 16
3.2 Placement .......................................................................................... 17
3.3 The Installation Procedure .............................................................. 17
3.3.1
Setting the Unit’s Bus Address ............................................. 17
3.3.2
Rackmounting (Optional) .................................................... 18
3.3.3
Connecting the Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse ................ 19
3.3.4
Connecting the CPU ............................................................. 19
3.3.5
Connecting the Bus ............................................................... 20
3.3.6
Powering the Professor ......................................................... 21
3.3.7
Testing the Professor ............................................................ 22
4.
Operation ............................................................................................... 23
4.1 Guidelines for Using the ServSwitch Professor with
Your Equipment .......................................................................... 23
4.1.1
CPUs ....................................................................................... 23
4.1.2
Mouse and Keyboard ............................................................ 23
4.1.3
Monitor .................................................................................. 25
4.2 Keyboard-Command Summary ........................................................ 27
4.3 The Commands in Detail ................................................................. 30
4.3.1
View Station ........................................................................... 30
4.3.2
Share Station ......................................................................... 31
4.3.3
Control Station ...................................................................... 31
4.3.4
Show to Station ...................................................................... 31
4.3.5
Enable Station ....................................................................... 32
4.3.6
Disable Station ....................................................................... 32
4.3.7
Freeze Station ........................................................................ 32
