IBM 17352GX, Installation And User Manual

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92 Global Console Switch Installer and User Guide
3. If the target device is not capable of booting from an external USB 2.0 device, try the follow-
ing methods to remotely boot this target device:
• Some BIOS versions provide an option to limit USB speeds. If this option is available to
you, change the USB port setting to “USB 1.1” or “Full Speed” mode and try booting
again.
• Insert a USB 1.1 card and try booting again.
• Insert a USB 1.1 Hub between the VCO cable and the target device and try booting again.
• Contact the manufacturer of the target device for information on availability or plans of a
BIOS revision that will support booting from a composite USB 2.0 device.
Virtual media restrictions
The following list specifies restrictions for using virtual media:
• The GCM2 and GCM4 virtual media appliances only support connection of USB 2.0 diskette
drives, flash drives, and CD drives.
• The VCS only supports mapping of USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 diskette drives and flash drives
connected to the client computer.