Table Of Contents - Black Box ServSwitch Jr. SW621A-R2 Manual

SERVSWITCH™ JR.
Chapter
1. Specifications ............................................................................................. 8
2. Introduction ............................................................................................. 11
2.1 The Complete Package ..................................................................... 11
2.2 Operating Features ........................................................................... 11
2.3 The Front Panel ................................................................................ 12
2.4 The Rear Panel .................................................................................. 14
2.5 Cable Requirements ......................................................................... 16
2.6 Equipment Requirements ................................................................ 16
3. Installation ................................................................................................ 17
3.1 Rackmounting (Optional) ............................................................... 17
3.2 Connecting the Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse ............................ 17
3.3 Connecting the CPUs ....................................................................... 18
3.4 Powering Up the System ................................................................... 19
3.5 Switching from the Keyboard ........................................................... 19
4. Operation ................................................................................................. 20
4.1 Guidelines for Using the ServSwitch Jr. with
Your Equipment ........................................................................... 20
4.1.1 CPUs ........................................................................................ 20
4.1.2 Mouse and Keyboard .............................................................. 20
4.1.3 Monitor .................................................................................... 22
4.2 Keyboard-Command Summary ........................................................ 24
4.3 The Commands in Detail ................................................................. 26
4.3.1 Select a Port from the Shared Keyboard .............................. 26
4.3.2 Switch to the Next or Previous Port ..................................... 26
4.3.3 Start/Stop Scanning ............................................................. 26
4.3.4 Perform Standard Reset ....................................................... 26
4.3.5 Send Null Byte ....................................................................... 27
4.3.6 Reset Recent Windows Mouse Driver ................................... 28
4.3.7 Identify ROM ........................................................................ 28
4.3.8 Keep Settings ......................................................................... 28
4.3.9 Set Maximum Ports (SW622A-R2, SW629A-R2 Only) ........ 28
4.3.10 Set Scan-Delay Time ............................................................. 29
4.3.11 Set Keyboard Mode ............................................................... 29
4.3.12 Set Keyboard Typematic ....................................................... 30
4.3.13 Set Mouse Mode .................................................................... 32
4.3.13.A Translate PS/2 to RS-232 Mouse .......................... 32
4.3.13.B Force PS/2 Wheel Mouse ..................................... 32
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