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...Switch or when replacing cabling. • KVM Expansion 8 The Switch can be daisy-chained with up to 15 OmniView SMB and PRO2 KVM Switches to support up to 256 servers, so your KVM configuration can 9 expand as your server environment grows. • Multiple-Platform Support 10 The Switch supports PS/2 and USB...increasing the life span of your equipment. • Keep-Alive Intelligence 6 Belkin's compact Server Interface Modules feature keep-alive intelligence, which allows your Switch. CAT5 cabling reduces cable bulk, simplifies deployment, and allows for greater airflow in...
...Switch or when replacing cabling. • KVM Expansion 8 The Switch can be daisy-chained with up to 15 OmniView SMB and PRO2 KVM Switches to support up to 256 servers, so your KVM configuration can 9 expand as your server environment grows. • Multiple-Platform Support 10 The Switch supports PS/2 and USB...increasing the life span of your equipment. • Keep-Alive Intelligence 6 Belkin's compact Server Interface Modules feature keep-alive intelligence, which allows your Switch. CAT5 cabling reduces cable bulk, simplifies deployment, and allows for greater airflow in...
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F1DP101A-AP OmniView SMB Server Interface Modules: F1DP101A-AP (PS/2 style) F1DP101A-AU (USB style) F1DP101A-AL (Legacy Sun™ miniDIN8 style) F1DP101A-AP-8PK (PS/2 style, 8-pack) Note: Product codes and availability may vary. Overview Equipment Requirements Server Interface Modules Connecting the Switch to a server requires a custom Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module and a standard CAT5 patch cable. F1DP101A-AU F1DP101A-AL 4
F1DP101A-AP OmniView SMB Server Interface Modules: F1DP101A-AP (PS/2 style) F1DP101A-AU (USB style) F1DP101A-AL (Legacy Sun™ miniDIN8 style) F1DP101A-AP-8PK (PS/2 style, 8-pack) Note: Product codes and availability may vary. Overview Equipment Requirements Server Interface Modules Connecting the Switch to a server requires a custom Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module and a standard CAT5 patch cable. F1DP101A-AU F1DP101A-AL 4
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... 3.5 x 0.9 in. (46 x 89 x 23mm) VGA-Cable Length: 8 in. (203mm) MiniDIN8-Cable Length: 19 in . (483mm) SMB Server Interface Module, Legacy Sun Part No.: F1DP101A-AL Emulation: Keyboard and mouse signals Power: Via attached server Keyboard/Mouse Connection: MiniDIN8 (Legacy Sun) ... (0.11kg.) Unit Dimensions: 1.8 x 3.5 x 0.9 in. (46 x 89 x 23mm) VGA-Cable Length: 8 in. (203mm) USB-Cable Length: 19 in . (483mm) 10 Overview SMB Server Interface Module, USB Part No.: F1DP101A-AU Emulation: Keyboard and mouse signals Power: Via attached server Keyboard/Mouse Connection...
... 3.5 x 0.9 in. (46 x 89 x 23mm) VGA-Cable Length: 8 in. (203mm) MiniDIN8-Cable Length: 19 in . (483mm) SMB Server Interface Module, Legacy Sun Part No.: F1DP101A-AL Emulation: Keyboard and mouse signals Power: Via attached server Keyboard/Mouse Connection: MiniDIN8 (Legacy Sun) ... (0.11kg.) Unit Dimensions: 1.8 x 3.5 x 0.9 in. (46 x 89 x 23mm) VGA-Cable Length: 8 in. (203mm) USB-Cable Length: 19 in . (483mm) 10 Overview SMB Server Interface Module, USB Part No.: F1DP101A-AU Emulation: Keyboard and mouse signals Power: Via attached server Keyboard/Mouse Connection...
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...air-conditioning equipment, or machines that length, the probability of video degradation increases. For this reason, Belkin recommends that the length of the CAT5 UTP cable between the Switch and the connected servers does not exceed 100 feet (30m). You are now ready to begin installation... to 100 feet (30m). The following sections (pages 13-22) provide complete instructions for PS/2, USB, and Sun Servers) VGA signals transmit best up to extend your Switch. Note: The Belkin CAT5 Extender (F1D084) may be used to 300 feet (91m). Local Installation Cable-Distance Requirements (...
...air-conditioning equipment, or machines that length, the probability of video degradation increases. For this reason, Belkin recommends that the length of the CAT5 UTP cable between the Switch and the connected servers does not exceed 100 feet (30m). You are now ready to begin installation... to 100 feet (30m). The following sections (pages 13-22) provide complete instructions for PS/2, USB, and Sun Servers) VGA signals transmit best up to extend your Switch. Note: The Belkin CAT5 Extender (F1D084) may be used to 300 feet (91m). Local Installation Cable-Distance Requirements (...
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Local Installation Step 3 Connecting Servers to the Switch (USB Connection) 3.1 Make sure your server is powered on. 3.2 Using the Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module for USB (F1DP101A-AU), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Server Server Interface Module 3.3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to diagram below.) 18
Local Installation Step 3 Connecting Servers to the Switch (USB Connection) 3.1 Make sure your server is powered on. 3.2 Using the Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module for USB (F1DP101A-AU), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Server Server Interface Module 3.3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to diagram below.) 18
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... 3.4 Connect the Switch to the Server Interface Module using the included Belkin CAT5e Patch Cable or other CAT5 cable. (Refer to a free USB port on your Server Interface Module and automatically install the HID USB driver if necessary. 2 3 4 ;X`jp:_X`e :fejfc\ =C8J? C8E JfCfZXc 5 6 3.5 Repeat steps 3.1 through 3.4 for each additional USB server you wish...
... 3.4 Connect the Switch to the Server Interface Module using the included Belkin CAT5e Patch Cable or other CAT5 cable. (Refer to a free USB port on your Server Interface Module and automatically install the HID USB driver if necessary. 2 3 4 ;X`jp:_X`e :fejfc\ =C8J? C8E JfCfZXc 5 6 3.5 Repeat steps 3.1 through 3.4 for each additional USB server you wish...
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... 3.5 Power up your server. 7 3.6 Repeat steps 3.1 through 3.5 for each additional Sun server you wish to connect. 8 Note: When a USB or Sun Server Interface Module is connected to the table on page 67 for a list of 9 key combinations called combo keys. Refer to a Sun ...server, the Server Interface Module emulates the Sun keys using the included Belkin CAT5e Patch Cable or other CAT5 cable. (Refer to 1 diagram below.) 2 3 ;X`jp:_X`e :fejfc\ =C8J? section Local Installation 3.4 Connect the Switch to the Server Interface Module using a set of Sun functions supported by...
... 3.5 Power up your server. 7 3.6 Repeat steps 3.1 through 3.5 for each additional Sun server you wish to connect. 8 Note: When a USB or Sun Server Interface Module is connected to the table on page 67 for a list of 9 key combinations called combo keys. Refer to a Sun ...server, the Server Interface Module emulates the Sun keys using the included Belkin CAT5e Patch Cable or other CAT5 cable. (Refer to 1 diagram below.) 2 3 ;X`jp:_X`e :fejfc\ =C8J? section Local Installation 3.4 Connect the Switch to the Server Interface Module using a set of Sun functions supported by...
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.... Examples: For servers running on for proper mouse synchronization. USB Option In the Mouse Settings screen, you have been informed to do so by Belkin Technical Support. 48 Use this USB setting to be synchronized. Fig. 14 Mouse-Pointer Options (...Windows XP) For servers running on Windows XP, go to the Mouse settings in the target server's mouse properties. If not set in the Control Panel and uncheck "Enhance pointer precision" (see Fig. 14). Using the Switch...
.... Examples: For servers running on for proper mouse synchronization. USB Option In the Mouse Settings screen, you have been informed to do so by Belkin Technical Support. 48 Use this USB setting to be synchronized. Fig. 14 Mouse-Pointer Options (...Windows XP) For servers running on Windows XP, go to the Mouse settings in the target server's mouse properties. If not set in the Control Panel and uncheck "Enhance pointer precision" (see Fig. 14). Using the Switch...
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When 2 a USB or Sun Server Interface Module is connected to the table below. 3 Sun Key Combo Key 4 Stop Left Ctrl + Alt + F1 Props Left Ctrl + Alt + F3 5 ..., the Server Interface Module emulates the Sun keys using a set of key combinations called Combo keys. section Using the Switch from a Remote Console Sun Combo Keys 1 The PS/2 keyboard connected to the Switch does not support the Sun keypad to perform special functions in the Sun-operating-system environment. Volume Down Left...
When 2 a USB or Sun Server Interface Module is connected to the table below. 3 Sun Key Combo Key 4 Stop Left Ctrl + Alt + F1 Props Left Ctrl + Alt + F3 5 ..., the Server Interface Module emulates the Sun keys using a set of key combinations called Combo keys. section Using the Switch from a Remote Console Sun Combo Keys 1 The PS/2 keyboard connected to the Switch does not support the Sun keypad to perform special functions in the Sun-operating-system environment. Volume Down Left...
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... 100 feet (30m) away from Microsoft, Logitech®, Kensington®, etc., and Belkin. Can I have to install any software to use the Switch? No, the Switch does not require any USB-capable server. 69 Sun; 2 Solaris; Increasing the cable length from your server. ..., 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, Windows 7; Novell; Please contact Belkin Technical Support for use the Switch on a PS/2 or USB 1 platform. Simply connect all your servers to the Switch using specially designated keyboard hot keys, through the On-Screen Display (OSD), or can independently...
... 100 feet (30m) away from Microsoft, Logitech®, Kensington®, etc., and Belkin. Can I have to install any software to use the Switch? No, the Switch does not require any USB-capable server. 69 Sun; 2 Solaris; Increasing the cable length from your server. ..., 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, Windows 7; Novell; Please contact Belkin Technical Support for use the Switch on a PS/2 or USB 1 platform. Simply connect all your servers to the Switch using specially designated keyboard hot keys, through the On-Screen Display (OSD), or can independently...
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... remotely? Five ports have to be user-defined. What are used for PS/2 or USB support. What communication ports does the Switch use so it can be open to remotely connect to send the remote video. Hz¶... x Xx 1024x768 x 1152x864 1152x900 1280x720 x xxxxxx x x x 1280x768 x x 1280x960 x 1280x1024 x x x xxx 1600x1200 xx x x x 70 Frequently Asked Questions Does the Switch support Linux? Yes, the Switch works with Red Hat and other Linux distributions configured for standard web communication. By default, ports 900, 901, and 902 are used . Ports...
... remotely? Five ports have to be user-defined. What are used for PS/2 or USB support. What communication ports does the Switch use so it can be open to remotely connect to send the remote video. Hz¶... x Xx 1024x768 x 1152x864 1152x900 1280x720 x xxxxxx x x x 1280x768 x x 1280x960 x 1280x1024 x x x xxx 1600x1200 xx x x x 70 Frequently Asked Questions Does the Switch support Linux? Yes, the Switch works with Red Hat and other Linux distributions configured for standard web communication. By default, ports 900, 901, and 902 are used . Ports...
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A Windows operating system should automatically install the drivers.) section 73 Make sure that the HID 10 USB driver is installed on the Switch. • Stop moving the mouse, wait for five seconds, and then move the 6 mouse again. Solution: 2 •...AUTOEXEC.BAT files. • Avoid moving the mouse or pressing the mouse button when switching ports 5 on each server. (To install the HID USB driver, connect a USB mouse and USB keyboard to connecting the USB Server Interface Module, make sure that the driver is 1 completely erratic. Troubleshooting Problem: ...
A Windows operating system should automatically install the drivers.) section 73 Make sure that the HID 10 USB driver is installed on the Switch. • Stop moving the mouse, wait for five seconds, and then move the 6 mouse again. Solution: 2 •...AUTOEXEC.BAT files. • Avoid moving the mouse or pressing the mouse button when switching ports 5 on each server. (To install the HID USB driver, connect a USB mouse and USB keyboard to connecting the USB Server Interface Module, make sure that the driver is 1 completely erratic. Troubleshooting Problem: ...
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... the console to connect to the KVM switch. DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. DHCP greatly simplifies the administration of a daisy-chained KVM switch (00-15), set by the user. HID: Human Interface Device, the USB-device class that the console is ... allows nodes to dynamically acquire ("lease") network addresses for the keyboard, video monitor, and mouse connected to a KVM switch. Console: The all-in-one port to another in which nodes frequently join and depart. Client Computer: The... port, and is presented with valid options for control over a TCP/IP connection.
... the console to connect to the KVM switch. DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. DHCP greatly simplifies the administration of a daisy-chained KVM switch (00-15), set by the user. HID: Human Interface Device, the USB-device class that the console is ... allows nodes to dynamically acquire ("lease") network addresses for the keyboard, video monitor, and mouse connected to a KVM switch. Console: The all-in-one port to another in which nodes frequently join and depart. Client Computer: The... port, and is presented with valid options for control over a TCP/IP connection.