2. Connect a monitor to the frame with the monitor cable.
3. Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB ports on the monitor, and connect the monitor USB
to the frame with the USB cable.
An alternative is to connect the USB keyboard and mouse to a USB hub connected to the frame.
Connecting to the HPE Synergy Console using a laptop computer
NOTE: Do not plug the front panel laptop port into a switch. The front panel laptop port is designed to
provide a single laptop access to HPE Synergy Console.
Prerequisites
At least one frame link module is installed in one of the frame link module bays.
Procedure
1. Ensure that the Ethernet port of the laptop computer is configured for DHCP.
Alternatively, you can configure the laptop Ethernet port to the IP address: 192.168.10.2 with the
subnet mask 255.255.255.0.
2. Use a CAT5 cable to connect the laptop computer Ethernet port to the laptop port on a front panel
module.
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