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Question posted by kbenefo on July 20th, 2012

Switching From One Server To The Other On A Dell 1082kvm Switch

We have a dell 1082KVM switch installed, how to we swicth from one server to the other using console.

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Answer #1: Posted by DCatDell on July 20th, 2012 5:28 AM

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Page 35 of the owners manual goes over the process of selecting the different devices attached to the switch. It also includes some good pictures for reference of what it will look like.

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/acc/kvm/en/59072850.pdf

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