Raritan PARAGON II Series, User Manual

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In This Chapter
Support for Widescreen LCD Monitors ................................................... 45
Compatible USB Combination Keyboards.............................................. 47
Changing the Keyboard Layout Settings ................................................ 48
Kensington Mouse Type Settings ........................................................... 53
Emulating Sun Keys with a PS/2 Keyboard............................................ 55
Macintosh Key Mapping ......................................................................... 56
Support for Widescreen LCD Monitors
Paragon II supports widescreen LCD monitors as of release 4.5. You can
connect widescreen LCD monitor to the Paragon system. The table lists
the widescreen resolutions that are supported.
For good video quality, you must limit the total cable length between
servers and user stations within the values specified in the
Distance limit
column.
Resolutions Refresh rate (Hz) Distance limit (feet)
1680 x 1050 60 700
1600 x 1200 60/75 700
1440 x 900 60/75 1000
1280 x 1024 60/75 1000
1280 x 768 60/75 1000
800 x 600 60/75 1000
Connecting the DDC2 Adapter
Although Paragon II supports widescreen resolutions, it is likely that the
connected widescreen monitor or server do not generate appropriate
video signals, leading to unavailability of appropriate widescreen
resolutions or even failure of the video output. When this occurs, use
Raritan Display Data Channel 2 (DDC2) adapters to solve the problem.
To resolve the widescreen resolution issue
1. Turn OFF all devices.
2. Connect the appropriate DDC2 adapter to the CIM by plugging the
adapter into the HD15 video connector of the CIM. Two types of DDC2
adapters are available for use:
Chapter 5 Information about Keyboard, Mouse
and Video