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Drive—Displays all available media.
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Power (green power icon)—Displays the power status and allows you to access the power options.
The power button is green when the server is powered up. When you press
Power
the Virtual Power
Button screen appears with four options: Momentary Press, Press and Hold, Cold Boot, and Reset
System.
When either the Drives or Power button is pressed, the menu displayed remains open even when the
mouse is moved away from the menu bar.
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CAD—Enables you to start a dialog to send the Ctrl-Alt-Del keys (or any one of the six hotkeys) to the
server.
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Thumb tack—Enables you to keep the Remote Console main menu open or to retract the main menu
when the mouse is moved away.
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Exit (red X icon)—Enables you to close and exit the remote console.
Internet Explorer 7 security enhancements display the address bar in any recently opened windows. If you
want to remove the address bar from the IRC, you must change the Security setting from the default level.
To remove the address bar, set "Set Allow websites to open windows without address or status bars" to
Enable.
Optimizing mouse performance for Remote Console or Integrated Remote Console
In some Microsoft® Windows® configurations the mouse acceleration must be set correctly for remote
console mouse to behave properly.
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Determine which mouse device is the Remote Console mouse by using the
xsetpointer -l
command
to list all mice.
1.
Determine which mouse you want to modify by cross-referencing the output of xsetpointer with the X
configuration (either /etc/X11/XF86Config or /etc/X11/xorg.conf)
2.
Select the remote console mouse as the mouse you want to modify. For example:
xsetpointer Mouse[2]
3.
Set the acceleration parameters. For example:
xset m 1/1 1.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Set the acceleration parameters using:
xset m 1/1 1
Windows® mouse synchronization
The default High Performance mouse setting on the Global Setting page is designed to use the best setting
based on the server operating system. To function correctly requires the HP ProLiant Lights-Out
Management Interface Driver is loaded and the server has been rebooted after the driver installation. If
you experience mouse synchronization problems under Windows, change the High Performance Mouse
setting to
Yes
.
High Performance Mouse settings
When using the Remote Console, you can enable the High Performance Mouse feature. This feature
greatly improves pointer performance and accuracy on supported operating systems. iLO 2 High
Performance Mouse is a pointing device that provides absolute position coordinates to describe its
