Black Box SW721A-E-R2, SW722A-E-R2 User Manual

QUICK START

Following is a guide to quickly install and operate your ServSwitch.
Refer to the connection diagram on the following page.

1- Connect your CPUs to the ServSwitch using an appropriate

CPU Adapter Cables. Connect the DB25M end of the CPU
Adapter Cable to the DB25F connector labeled CPU x on the
ServSwitch’s rear panel. Connect the keyboard, mouse, and
video card connectors to your CPUs keyboard, monitor, and
mouse ports.

2- Connect your KVM station to the ServSwitch using an

appropriate KVM Adapter Cable. Connect the DB25M end
of the KVM Adapter Cable to the DB25F connector labeled
monitor / keyboard / mouse on the ServSwitch’s rear panel.
Connect the other end of the KVM Adapter Cable to the
mouse, keyboard, and monitor cables.

3- Connect the power adapter to ServSwitch and a power

source.

4- Turn on ServSwitch
5- Turn on the KVM monitor
6- Sequentially boot the CPUs starting with CPU #1

(You should see the boot up sequence on CPU #1 on the
KVM monitor)

7- Press the #2 select button on the front panel and boot CPU

#2. (You should see CPU #2’s boot up sequence on the
KVM monitor)

8- Press the #3 select button on the front panel and boot CPU

#3. (You should see CPU #3’s boot up sequence on the
KVM monitor)

9- Press the #4 select button on the front panel and boot CPU

#4. (You should see CPU #4’s boot up sequence on the
KVM monitor)

This completes the easy installation process. Refer to the
Installation manual for an expanded explanation of the
installation process and for additional commands.