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List of Figures ................................................................................................................. ix
List of Tables ................................................................................................................... xi
Chapter 1: Product overview .......................................................................................... 1
Glossary ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Features and benefits......................................................................................................................... 1
Intelligent cables......................................................................................................................... 2
Virtual media .............................................................................................................................. 2
OSCAR graphical user interface ................................................................................................ 3
Video ........................................................................................................................................... 3
Flash upgradability .................................................................................................................... 3
Tiering expansion ....................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2: Installation ..................................................................................................... 5
Required items ................................................................................................................................... 5
Safety precautions.............................................................................................................................. 6
Rack mounting the appliance............................................................................................................. 8
General guidelines...................................................................................................................... 8
Installing the appliance vertically in the side of a rack.............................................................. 9
Installing the appliance horizontally in the 1-U rack mounting space ...................................... 9
Installing the LCM2 appliance ........................................................................................................ 10
Connecting a CO cable to each target device .......................................................................... 11
Connecting local peripheral devices ........................................................................................ 12
Tiering LCM2 appliances ................................................................................................................ 12
Adding earlier-model appliances..................................................................................................... 15
Chaining target devices with CO cables .................................................................................. 16
Setting up the LCM2 appliance ....................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 3: Basic operations ......................................................................................... 19
Controlling the switching system from the analog user ports ......................................................... 19
Starting the OSCAR interface .......................................................................................................... 19
Connecting a user to a target device ............................................................................................... 20
Using the OSCAR interface ............................................................................................................. 21
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