Sylphit-MP User Guide
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Connecting Computers to Sylphit
Sylphit ships with Sylphit Integrated USB
KVM Cable(s) (the cable count matches the port
count of the Sylphit unit).
Each Sylphit Integrated USB
KVM Cable consists of one (1) blue HDD 15-pin male
connector [for Sylphit connection] on one end and one (1) blue HDD 15-pin male VGA
connector with a USB pigtail [for computer connection] on the other end.
1. Confirm that the Sylphit unit is powered down.
2. Confirm that the computer/server you are connecting is powered down.
3. Connect the USB connector of the Sylphit Integrated USB
KVM Cable to the
keyboard/mouse USB port on the server.
4. Connect the blue VGA connector that is attached to the USB pigtail to the server's VGA
video port. Secure the connection with the thumb-screws.
5. Connect the single blue HDD 15-pin connector (on the other end of the cable) to anyone
of the 1-8 (or 1-16) ports on the back of the Sylphit unit. Secure the connection with the
thumb-screws.
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each server to be connected to Sylphit.
