Connecting with N8591-05F
When connecting with nine or more servers, N8591-05F can be used with this server switch unit. In
such a case, some features are disabled or restricted depending on:
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When N8591-09 is used as master unit
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When N8591-05F is used as master unit
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Version of N8591-05F (number indicated on FR label on top of the unit)
See the table below for disabled or restricted features.
Function Description
No. of characters displayed on OSD
Number of characters that can be displayed on OSD screen
Stationary display feature
Feature to always display the server name on the upper left
corner of the screen.
Quick selection feature
Feature to select the desired server by pressing the Server
Selection switch on the slave unit. This feature is available
in cascade connection.
OSD port switching
Feature to select the desired server on OSD screen by
pressing the Server Selection switch on the front panel.
The table below shows the available combination of server switch units.
Connection pattern
Restricted feature
No.
Master Slave
No. of OSD
characters
Stationary
display
Quick
selection
OSD port
switching
N8591-05F FR12
N8591-05F FR12
6
×
×
×
N8591-05F FR12
N8591-05F FR13 or
later
8
×
×
×
N8591-05F FR13 or later N8591-05F FR12
14
×
×
×
1
N8591-05F FR13 or later N8591-05F FR13 or
later
14
√
×
×
N8591-05F FR12
N8191-09
8
×
×
×
2
N8591-05F FR13 or later N8191-09
14
√
×
×
N8191-09 N8591-05F
FR12
14
×
×
√
3
N8191-09
N8591-05F FR13 or
later
14
√
√
√
4 N8191-09
N8191-09
14
√
√
√
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