SERVSWITCH™
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Contents
Chapter Page
1. Specifications................................................................................................ 10
2. Introduction.................................................................................................. 13
2.1 The Complete Package............................................................................ 13
2.2 Operating Features .................................................................................. 13
2.3 The Front Panel....................................................................................... 15
2.4 The Rear Panel........................................................................................ 17
2.5 Cable Requirements ................................................................................ 19
3. Installation.................................................................................................... 20
3.1 Quick Setup Guide.................................................................................. 20
3.2 Installation Procedure ............................................................................. 21
3.2.3 Connecting CPUS ........................................................................... 22
3.2.4 Connecting Submasters (Optional).................................................. 23
3.2.5 Powering up the system................................................................... 24
3.2.6 Changing the keyboard settings of Windows NT 4.0 CPUs ........... 25
3.2.7 Switching from the keyboard .......................................................... 25
3.3 Cascading in ServSwitch Systems .......................................................... 26
3.3.1 Cable requirements for expansion ................................................... 27
3.3.2 Installing a cascade.......................................................................... 27
4. Operation: Hardware and Keyboard Commands .................................... 32
4.1 Guidelines for Using the ServSwitch with Your equipment ................... 32
4.1.1 CPUS............................................................................................... 32
4.1.2 Mouse and keyboard ....................................................................... 33
4.1.3 Monitor............................................................................................ 34
4.2 Keyboard-Command Summary .............................................................. 37
4.3 The Commands in Detail ........................................................................ 39
4.3.1 Selecting a port from the shared keyboard ...................................... 39
4.3.2 Switching to the next or previous port ............................................ 39
4.3.3 Scan mode ....................................................................................... 40
4.3.4 Keep setting..................................................................................... 40
4.3.5 Set screen-saver interval.................................................................. 40
4.3.6 Reset................................................................................................ 41