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feature when virtual media is connected. The host server should be running Windows Server™ 2000
Service Pack 3 or later or Windows Server™ 2003.
NOTE:
disable High Performance Mouse support.
For best performance, configure the host server to use the hardware mouse cursor. Change the following
settings in Control Panel:
Select Mouse>Pointers>Scheme>Windows Default scheme. Click OK.
1.
Deselect Mouse>Pointers>Enable pointer shadow. Click OK.
2.
Select Display>Settings>Advanced>Troubleshoot>Hardware Acceleration>Full. Click OK.
3.
Select System>Advanced>Performance Settings>Visual Effects>Adjust for best performance. Click
4.
OK.
Alternatively, the HP online configuration utility (HPONCFG) automatically adjusts these settings. You can
also edit high-performance mouse settings using the XML command MOD_GLOBAL_SETTINGS. For more
information about using RIBCL, see the HP Integrated Lights-Out Management Processor Scripting and
Command Line Resource Guide.
Remote Console Linux settings
When using the iLO Remote Console to display text screens in Linux, border characters or other line
drawing characters might not display correctly.
To properly configure the Remote Console text mode character set:
Click the Character Set dropdown menu from the Remote Console applet.
1.
Select the Lat1–16 character set.
2.
Recommended server settings
The following is a list of recommended server settings based on the operating system used.
NOTE:
server display resolution less than or equal to that of the client.
Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000 settings
Use the following settings to optimize performance:
Server Display Properties
Plain Background (no wallpaper pattern)
o
Display resolution of 800 x 600 or 1024 x 768 pixels
o
256-color or 24-bit color mode
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Server Mouse Properties
Select None for mouse pointer Scheme.
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Deselect Enable Pointer Shadow.
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Select Motion or Pointer Options and set the pointer Speed slider to the middle position.
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Set pointer Acceleration to None.
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When using remote console during a SmartStart assisted operating system installation,
To display the entire host server screen on the client Remote Console applet, set the
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