Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product F1DC108B Belkin
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U ser Manual ENTERPRISE Quad-Bus Series F1DC108B • Expand able to con trol up to 256 servers from f our consoles O mniView ™ 1U Rack-Mount Console with 8-Port KVM S witch Control up to eight serve.
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 P ackag e Conten ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Overvie w Prod uct Featur es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 OVERVIEW 2 OVERVIEW Equipment Requirements Cables To connect to the Switch, each computer r equires a specialized Belkin OmniVi ew ENTERPRISE Seri es Dual-P ort KVM Cable. One Du al-P ort KVM Cable connects two computers per KVM port. OmniView ENTERPRI SE Series Du al-P ort KVM Cables: F1D9400-XX PS/2 Style; 6, 10, 15, and 25 ft.
Unit Display Diagrams Back of Console 5 OVERVIEW 4 OVERVIEW Specifications P art No.: F1DC108B KVM Specifications P ower: 90–264V AC @ 47–63Hz, single phase Daisy-Chain: Maxim um of 16 B ANKs M ax.
INST ALLA TION OVERVIEW Pre-Configur ation The en closure o f the Switch is d esign ed for r ack-moun t configur ation in a stand ard 19-inch server r ack.
9 INST ALLA TION 8 INST ALLA TION Standalone KVM Switch—Installation This section pr ovid es complete instru ction s for the har dwar e setup of a sin gle Rack-Moun t Console with 8-P ort KVM Switch.
11 INST ALLA TION 10 INST ALLA TION Multiple KVM Switches—Installation (Daisy-Chaining) Y ou can daisy-chain up to 16 ENTERPRISE Quad-Bus Seri es KVM Switches tog ether , giving a server ad ministrator con trol over a m aximum o f 256 servers.
13 INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION 12 Installation Befor e you begin: 1. Ma ke sur e that all computers and Switches ar e powered o ff and that each Switch has been assign ed a unique BANK ad dr ess. 2. Place all Primary an d Second ary Switches in th e desir ed location.
15 14 USING YOUR S WITCH Pow ering Up the Sy stems Once all cables have been conn ected, power up th e connected computers . All computers can be powered on sim ultaneously . The Switch em ulates both a mouse and k eyboard on each port an d allows your computer to boot norm ally .
17 16 USING YOUR S WITCH IntelliView Gr aphical On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Contr ol IntelliVi ew is inten ded to have a look an d feel similar to Wind ows-based operating systems popular on person al computers. T o bring up IntelliVi ew , press on “Scr oll Lock + Scroll Lock + Space Bar” .
19 18 USING YOUR S WITCH ID Column This column displays the B ANK and port n umber of th e Switch wher e the computer is connected . The computer list can be sorted on this fi eld by clickin g on the column head er . Ke yboard Column The “K eyboard” column sh ows the status o f the curr ent keyboar d connecti on, and is updated in r eal time .
21 USING YOUR S WITCH 20 USING YOUR S WITCH ID Column This column displays the B ANK and port n umber of th e Switch wher e the computer is connected . The computer list can be sorted on this fi eld by left-clickin g the m ouse on the column h eader .
23 USING YOUR S WITCH 22 USING YOUR S WITCH Options P age The con trols on this pag e affect several o f the Switch’s miscellan eous features. Display Banner This check bo x enables a bann er to be displayed for system even ts: hot k ey switching, powering on th e Switch, etc.
25 24 TROUBLESHOOTING General My Switch doesn’t appear to be on. • Mak e sure that th e power switch located at the fr ont o f the keyboar d dr awer is “on” and that th e power cable is properly plugg ed in. Video I am gettin g ghostin g, shadowin g, or fuzzy imag es on my monitor .
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