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Belkin OmniView F1DC108B User Manual

Belkin omniviewtm 1u rack-mount console with 8-port kvm switch user manual f1dc108b enterprise quad-bus series
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OmniView
™
1U Rack-Mount Console
with 8-Port KVM Switch
Control up to eight servers from one integrated
console and KVM Switch
• Expandable to control up to 256
servers from four consoles
User Manual
ENTERPRISE Quad-Bus Series
F1DC108B

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  • Page 1 OmniView ™ 1U Rack-Mount Console with 8-Port KVM Switch Control up to eight servers from one integrated console and KVM Switch • Expandable to control up to 256 servers from four consoles User Manual ENTERPRISE Quad-Bus Series F1DC108B...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Pre-Configuration ........7 Standalone KVM Switch—Installation ..... 8 Multiple KVM Switches—Installation (Daisy-Chaining) .

  • Page 3: Overview

    OVERVIEW Equipment Requirements Cables To connect to the Switch, each computer requires a specialized Belkin OmniView ENTERPRISE Series Dual-Port KVM Cable. One Dual-Port KVM Cable connects two computers per KVM port. OmniView ENTERPRISE Series Dual-Port KVM Cables: F1D9400-XX PS/2 Style;...

  • Page 4: Specifications

    Keyboard Inputs: 6-pin miniDIN (PS/2), USB type A Mouse Inputs: 6-pin miniDIN (PS/2), USB type A Computer Ports: High-density, 50-pin, SCSI 2-style connector (requires Belkin ENTERPRISE Series Cable F1D9400-XX or F1D9401-XX) VGA Ports: 15-pin HDDB type Operating Temp: 32° to 104° F (0~40° C) Storage Temp: -4°...

  • Page 5: Glossary Of Terms

    Refer to the section in this User Manual labeled “Multiple KVM Switch—Installation (Daisy-Chaining)”. *** Cautions and Warnings *** Before attempting to connect anything to the Switch or your computer(s), please ensure that everything is powered off. Belkin Corporation is not responsible for damage caused by these actions.

  • Page 6: Standalone Kvm Switch-Installation

    3. Boot up the computer you wish to connect via USB, as you would normally, with the keyboard, mouse, and monitor connected directly to the computer. 4. Take the USB cable attached to the Switch and connect it to an available USB port on your computer.

  • Page 7: Multiple Kvm Switches-Installation (Daisy-Chaining)

    BANK 15 SECONDARY Example: Four KVM Switches (F1DC108B and three F1DE108C) are daisy-chained together to control 32 computers. The DIP Switch on the Primary Switch is set to “BANK address 00” and the Secondary Switches are each set to a unique BANK (between 01 and 15).
  • Page 8 5. Connect the other end of the Daisy-Chain Cable to the “Daisy-Chain IN” port of the second Switch. Note: It does not matter which unit is the Primary Switch, only that the cables are always connected “OUT to IN” or “IN to OUT”.

  • Page 9: Powering Up The Systems

    • AutoScan mode will continue indefinitely until terminated by pressing any valid hot key sequence. • When the Switch is in AutoScan mode, it is also in View-Only mode. This means that input from the console will not be transmitted to the server in focus. Cancel AutoScan to regain control of the computer.

  • Page 10: Intelliview Graphical On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Control

    The user will see a window with a title bar containing some controls and a main area where the user accesses the features of the Switch. The top-right side of the OSD title bar identifies the console that is being used and the user that is currently logged in.
  • Page 11 KVM administrator. The default group name of a computer is “Group X”, where X is the BANK number of a KVM Switch as determined by the BANK address DIP Switch. To change the group name, click in the desired cell.
  • Page 12 USING YOUR SWITCH ID Column This column displays the BANK and port number of the Switch where the computer is connected. The computer list can be sorted on this field by left-clicking the mouse on the column header. Scan Column The “Scan”...
  • Page 13 Switch will continue to operate correctly without rebooting, but the setting of this check box will not take effect until the Switch is rebooted. By default, Switches set to BANK 00 are configured as standalone (the check box is cleared). This is only required for BANK 00.

  • Page 14: Faqs

    If your computer needs to be more than 25 feet (7.5 meters) from the Switch, you can use the Belkin CAT5 Extender to place your monitor and PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse up to 500 feet away using a standard CAT5 UTP cable.

  • Page 15: Information

    Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its warranty period. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.

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