MCD CIM type
Video type
Audio transmission
MDUTP cables
VGA
Support analog audio
MDCIM
‑
DVI
DVI
NO support
MDCIM
‑
HDMI
HDMI
Support digital audio
MDCIM
‑
DP
Display Port
NO support
Tip: If the MDCIM or MDUTP cable you purchase is not compatible with the video port on your server,
the alternative solution is to connect a video converter or adapter to MDCIM or MDUTP.
Step B: Connect the Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor
Skip this step for MCD
‑
LED series because it has a built-in LCD display, keyboard and touchpad, and does
NOT have a 'console' connector.
1. Turn OFF all devices, including the MCD switch and servers.
2. Connect a keyboard, mouse and monitor to the 'Console' connectors on the MCD switch.
•
If using a VGA monitor, a DVI
‑
I to VGA adapter is required.
•
•
The headphone or speakers are optional.
•
•
If your MCD is a dual
‑
user model, you can connect an additional keyboard, mouse and monitor to
•
the other 'Console' connectors.
Step C: Connect Servers
1. Connect one MDCIM or MDUTP cable to the server.
a.
Plug the MDCIM or MDUTP cable's USB connector into one of the server's USB ports.
a.
b.
Plug the MDCIM or MDUTP cable's video connector into the server's video port.
b.
Make sure the MDCIM or MDUTP cable's video type matches your server's. See
Select Proper MDCIMs or MDUTPs
(on page 23).
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Summary of Contents for Raritan MCD Series
Page 7: ...MDCIM DVI MDCIM HDMI 7...
Page 8: ...MDCIM DP MDUTP cables 8...
Page 22: ...22...
Page 70: ...5 Click APROM to select the appropriate MDCIM MDUTP firmware file 70...