Cabling 40
Accessing a server blade with local KVM
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting the local I/O cable from the connector, always squeeze the
release buttons on the sides of the connector. Failure to do so can result in damage to the
equipment.
NOTE:
For this configuration, a USB hub is not necessary. To connect additional devices, use
a USB hub.
1.
Connect the local I/O cable to the server blade.
2.
Connect the video connector to a monitor.
3.
Connect a USB mouse to one USB connector.
4.
Connect a USB keyboard to the second USB connector.
Item Description
1 Monitor
2 USB
mouse
3
Local I/O cable
4 Server
blade
5 Video
connector
6 USB
keyboard
Accessing local media devices
Use the following configuration when configuring a server blade or loading software updates and
patches from a USB CD/DVD-ROM or a USB diskette.
1.
Connect the local I/O cable to the server blade.
2.
Connect the video connector to a monitor.
3.
Connect a USB hub to one USB connector.