Installation and getting started
Connecting and powering on a KVM2Ethernet Device
Page 10
VGA2Ethernet
Connecting and powering on a
KVM2Ethernet Device
This section describes how to connect a KVM2Ethernet device to
manage a computerized machine with a VGA output and
keyboard/mouse input.
• If the machine to be managed has a VGA port and PS2 mouse
and keyboard ports you can connect the KVM2Ethernet
directly.
• The KVM2Ethernet also comes with PS/2 to USB adapters that
you can use if the machine to be managed has USB ports for
mouse and keyboard connections.
• The KVM2Ethernet video connector is a VGA connector.
Figure 6: Connecting the KVM2Ethernet device
To connect and turn on the KVM2Ethernet device
1
Connect the multi-connector end of the KVM cable to the
machine to be managed keyboard, video, and mouse ports.
Use PS/2 to USB adapters if required.
2
Connect the single-connector end of the KVM cable to the
KVM2Ethernet VGA IN port.
You can optionally connect a monitor to the KVM2Ethernet
VGA OUT port.
Ethernet
Cable
Ethernet
Cable
Video Capture
Workstation
Ethernet
Network
Keyboard
Video
Mouse (KVM)
Machine
to be
managed