Black Box KVM2016A, KVM2032A Quick Start Manual

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KVM2016A
KVM2032A
ServSwitch™ Multiuser Quick Start Guide
Extends your KVM from PS/2 or USB servers up to
100 feet (30 m) away.
Two users can control, monitor, and manage up to 16 or 32 servers
simultaneously.
Compatible monitors include VGA, SVGA, XGA, and UXGA and
higher.
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Use with WIndows
Linux®, and other major operating systems.
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Support
Information
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ServSwitch Multiuser Quick Start Guide
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ServSwitch Multiuser Quick Start Guide
1. Introduction
All references throughout this guide to the KVM2016A also apply to the KVM2032A. The two units are functionally the same. The KVM2016A has 16 server ports, and the KVM2032A has 32 server ports.
The KVM2016A extends your KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) from servers
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with PS/2 monitor, and manage up to 16 servers simultaneously. You can connect a Power Distribution Unit (PDU) for power management.
2. System Components
The system consists of:
• KVM2016A or KVM2032A
• Rackmounting kit
• Serial cable
or USB interfaces up to 100 feet (30 m) away. Two users can control,
• Power cord
• This printed Quick Start Guide
• A User’s Manual on CD-ROM
3. Compatibility
The KVM2016A is compatible with:
• PS/2 or USB interface computers/servers
• VGA, SVGA, or XGA monitors (UXGA and higher)
• Windows
®
, Linux®, and other major operating systems
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