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    Health Manager KVM Switch™ KH98 User Manual www.aten.com KH98.book Page i Thursday, Apri l 26, 2007 5:48 PM ...

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    KH98 User Manual ii FCC Information This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which cas e the user may be required to tak e adequate measures. This equipment has been test ed and found to comply with the li mits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim ...

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    KH98 User Manual iii User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center:  International – http :/ /supp ort.aten.co m  North America – http ://www .aten-usa.com/product_registratio n T echnical Suppo rt User Notice All information, docum entation, and specifications contained in th is manual ...

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    KH98 User Manual iv Safety Instructions General  Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference.  Follow all warn ings and instru ctions marked o n the device.  Do not place the device on any unstable su rface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.  Do not use the device near water . ...

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    KH98 User Manual v  Position system cables and power cable s carefully; Be sure that nothing rests on any cables.  When connecting or disco nnecting power to hot plugg able power supplies, observe the following guidelines:  Install the power supply before conn ecting the power cable to the power supply .  Unplug the power cable before r ...

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    KH98 User Manual vi Rack Mounting  Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor , and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor . In stall front and side st abil izers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined mu ltiple r acks before working on th e rack.  Always lo ...

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    KH98 User Manual vii Package Contents The KH98 package consists of: 1 KH98 KVM Switch 1 Firmware Upgrade Cable 1P o w e r C o r d 1 Rack Mount Kit (Brackets and Phi llips head hex M3 x 8 screws) 1 Foot Pad Set (4 pcs.) 1 User Manual* 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Registratio n Card Check to make sure that all of the co mponents are present and in good orde ...

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    KH98 User Manual viii Content s FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii SJ/T 11364-2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    KH98 User Manual ix Manual: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 OSD: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Hotkey:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Chapter 3. OSD Operation ...

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    KH98 User Manual x Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Stacking and Rack Mount ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Rack Mounting—Fro ...

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    KH98 User Manual xi About This Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your KH98 system. It covers all aspects of insta llation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Overview Chapter 1, Introductio n, introduces you to the KH9 8 System. Its purpose, features and ...

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    KH98 User Manual xii Conventions This manual uses the following conven tio ns: Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in. [ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key . If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracke t with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt]. 1. Numbered lists r ...

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    KH98 User Manual xiii T echnical Support International North America When you contact us, please have the following information ready beforehand:  Product model number, serial number , and date of purchase.  Y our computer configuration, includi ng operating system, revision leve l, expansion cards, and software.  Any error messages displa ...

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    KH98 User Manual xiv Product Information For information about all ALTUSEN products an d how they can help you connect without limit s, visit ALTUSEN on the Web or contact an ALTU SEN Authorized Reseller. Visi t ALTUSEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers  International – http:// www .aten.com  North America – http:// ...

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    1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The KH98 KVM Switch offers multipl e computer access and IPMI based monitoring from a single console (k eybo ard, monitor, and mouse). IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) is qui ckly becoming the industry standard f or remote netw ork in frastructure trou bleshooting and failure prevention. IPMI provid ...

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    KH98 User Manual 2 Features  Server health monitoring - receive PET alerts and monitor up to 512 IPMI enabled servers from a sing le console (IPMI over LAN)  Remote maintenance - system reset and power on/off for IPMI enabled server s  Centralized management - control up to 512 computers (cascading) from a single console  Robust securit ...

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    Chapter 1. Introduction 3 System Requirement s Console  A VGA, SVGA, or Multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution you will be using on any com puter in t he installation.  A PS/2 style mouse  A PS/2 style keyboard Computer The following equipm ent must be installed on each computer:  A VGA, SVGA or Multisync card.  A 6-pin ...

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    KH98 User Manual 4 Operating Systems The KH98 supports th e followi ng operatin g systems:  Microsoft DOS 6. 2 and higher  Microsoft W indows NT 4 and higher  Red Hat Linux 6.0 and higher  Mandriva 9.0 and hi g h e r  SUSE Linux 8.2 and higher  Fedora Core 1 and higher  Novell NetW are 5.0 and higher  FreeBSD 3.51 and higher ...

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    Chapter 1. Introduction 5 Component s Front View 1. Port LEDs The Port LEDs on the left are the On Line LEDs; the ones to the right are the Selected Port LEDs:  The On Lin e LEDs light GREEN to indicate that the computer attached to the corresponding port is up and running . If the LED is flashing , it indicates that the Port is being used for c ...

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    KH98 User Manual 6 4. LAN LED  The LAN LED lights ORANGE to indicate the KH98 unit is connected to the IPMI Management LAN at 10 Mbps. 5. Link LED  The LINK LED blinks GREEN to indicate IPMI Managem ent LAN packets are being sent and/or received. 6. Power LED  Lights steadily to i ndicate that the unit is receiving power .  Flashes to i ...

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    Chapter 1. Introduction 7 Rear View 1. Power Socket 2. Power Switch 3. LAN Port (IPMI) The Category 5 cable used to connect the KH98 to the IPMI Managem ent LAN plugs in this RJ-45 connector . See diagram on page 10 for details. 4. Console Port Section  If this is a first station unit, your monitor, keyboard and mouse plug in here.  If this i ...

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    9 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Inst allation Single S t age Inst allation In a Single Stage installa tion, there are no additional KH98's cascaded down from the first unit. To set up a single stage installati on refer to th e diagram below (the numbers in the diagram corresp ond with the numbers of the instruction steps), and do the following: 1. ...

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    KH98 User Manual 10 7. T urn on the power to the computers. T wo St age Inst allation To control and monito r more computers, up to eight addi tional KH98 units can be cascaded from the KVM ports of th e First Stage unit. The cascaded KH98 units that connect back to the First Stage unit are consid ered Second Stage units. As many as 64 computers ca ...

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    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 11 4. Use KVM cable sets (described in the Cables section, page 3), to connect any available KVM port on the Seco nd Stage unit to the Keyboard, V ideo, and Mouse ports of the co mputers you ar e installing. 5. Plug the power cord that came with t his package in to the KH98's Power Socket, and then into an AC power so ...

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    KH98 User Manual 12 Three St age Installation The procedures for setting up a three stage installation are essentially the same as for a two stage instal lation. With a three stag e setup, as many as 512 computers can be controlled in a comp lete installation. A table sho wing the relation between the number of computers and the number of KH98 uni ...

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    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 13 Note: The Power On sequence re quires that all First St age units be powered on first. After they are all on, the Second Stage units must be powered on next. After all the Second Stage units are on, the Third Stage unit must be powered on. After completing th is sequence, power on the computers. LAN POWER LAN POWER BMC ...

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    KH98 User Manual 14 Setup Considerations Hot Plugging The KH98 supports h ot plugging. Compo nents can be removed and ad ded back into the installation by unp lug ging and replugging th eir cables from their respective ports wit hout the need to shut the switch down. For hot plu gging to work properly, the followi ng procedures must be observed: Ho ...

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    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 15 Powering Off and Rest arting If it becomes necessary to Power Off one o f the KH98 units, before start ing it back up you must do the following: 1. Shut down all the computers that ar e attached to the unit. If there are stations cascaded down from it, all the cascaded stations and the computers attached to them mu st b ...

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    KH98 User Manual 16 Port ID Numbering Each KVM Port on a KH98 installation is assigned a uni que Port ID . You can directly access any computer on any level of the inst allation by specifying the Port ID of the KVM port th at the computer is connect ed to - either with the Hotkey port selection meth od, or wit h the OSD. The Port ID is a one, two, ...

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    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 17 Port Selection The KH98 provides three methods to obta in instant access to any computer on your installation: Manual, OSD, and Hotkey. Manual: Simply press the appropriate Port Selection Sw itch on the unit's fro nt panel. After you press the switch, the Selected LED light s to indicate that the port has the KVM f ...

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    19 Chapter 3 OSD Operation OSD Overview The On Screen Display (OSD ) provides a visual, menu -driven, mouse enabled, interface that offers quick and convenient computer access and control, as well as efficient system admini stration including us er management (access rights, passwords, etc.). Each OSD menu option activates a function that configure ...

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    KH98 User Manual 20 When you invoke the OSD, a screen similar to the one below appears: Note: 1. The diagram depicts the Administra tor's Main Screen. The User Main Screen does not show the F4 functions since these are reserved for the Administrator and can't be accessed by ordinary Users. 2. The OSD always starts in List vi ew, with the ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 21 OSD Main Screen Headings OSD Navigation  T o dismiss the menu, and d eactivate the OSD, Click the X at the upper right corner of the OSD W indow; or press [Esc] .  T o Logout, Click F8 or the Z Z Z symbol at the top of the Main Screen, or press [F8] .  T o move up or down through the list one line at a time, Cli ...

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    KH98 User Manual 22 OSD Functions OSD functions are used to configure and control the OSD. For example, rapidly switching to any port; scanning only selected port s; limiting the list of ports you wish to view; designating a port as a Quick View Port; managing port names; or making OSD setting adjust ments. To access an OSD function: 1. Either Clic ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 23 F2 LIST : This function le ts you broaden or narr ow the scope of which port s the OSD displays (lists) on the Main Screen. Many of the OSD fun ctions only op erate on the computers currently selected for Listing on the Main Screen with this function. The submenu choices and thei r meanings are given in the table below: ...

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    KH98 User Manual 24 F3 SET : This function allows the Administrato r and each User to set up his own working environment. A separate profile for each is stored by the OSD and is activated accord ing to the Username that was provided during Login. To change a setting: 1. Double Click it; or move the highligh t bar to it, then press [Enter] . 2. Afte ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 25 (Continued from previous page.) Setting Function PORT ID DISPLA Y MODE Selects how the Port ID is displayed: the Port Number alone ( PORT NUMBER ); the Port Name alone ( PORT NAME ); or the Port Number plus the Port Name ( PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME ). The default is PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME). SCAN DURA TION Determines how l ...

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    KH98 User Manual 26 F4 ADM: F4 is an Administrator only fun ction. It allow s the Administrator t o configure and control the overall oper ation of the OSD. To change a setting Double Click it; or use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to m ove th e highlight bar to it then press [Enter] . After you select an item, a submenu w ith further choices appears. ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 27 (Continued from previous page.) (Continues on next page.) Setting Function EDIT PORT NAMES T o help remember which computer is attached to a particular port, every port can be given a name. This function allows the Administrator to create, modify , or delete port names. T o Edit a port name: 1. Click the port you want, o ...

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    KH98 User Manual 28 (Continued from previous page.) (Continues on next page.) Setting Function SET QUICK VIEW PORTS This function lets the Administrator select which Ports to include as Quick View ports.  T o select/deselect a port as a Qu ick View Port, Double Click the port you want, or use the Navigation Keys to move the highlight bar to it, ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 29 (Continued from previous page.) (Continues on next page.) Setting Functio n FIRMW ARE VERSION/U PGRADE Displays the current firmware version installed on the KH98. In order to upgrade the KH98's firmware (see Cha pter 5), you must first invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode with this setting . Only the Super Administrator re ...

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    KH98 User Manual 30 (Continued from previous page.) Setting Function SET KVM IP & MAC Allows you to configure and view the KH98 network information. This is necessary to establish a network connection with the IPMI enabled servers in your installation. KVM IP : Use this option to set the IP address of your KH98 . There are two options to choose ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 31 F5 BMC: Clicking the F5 field or pressing [F5] establishes a session with IPMI enabled servers in your KH98 installat ion . Us e this fu ncti on if you would like to monitor the h ealth of servers in your IPMI Management LAN. See Installa tion , page 9 for hardware setup in structions. To receive PE T alerts, please refe ...

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    KH98 User Manual 32 Note: Whil st in F5 BMC mode, click the F1 1 field or press [F1 1] to switch to the selected port on the OSD screen. SYSTEM POWER RESET Allows you to reboot the server . This option does not appear on the OSD screen when the IPMI server is powered off. Note: Only an Administrator can access this option. Setting Function KH98.boo ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 33 F6 PET : Clicking the F6 field, or pressing [F6] , displays the Platform Event Trap alerts received from any IPMI enabled serv er in your KH98 installation. PET alerts are triggered whenever an a monitored event o ccurs on an IPMI enabled server’s platform. These PET aler ts contain information such as event type (temp ...

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    KH98 User Manual 34 F7 SCAN: Clicking the F7 field or pressing [F7] invokes Auto Scan Mode. This function allows you to automatically switch am ong the available computers at regular intervals so that you can monito r thei r activity without having to tak e the trouble of switching manu ally.  The selection of computers to be included for Auto S ...

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    Chapter 3. OSD Operation 35 F8 LOUT : Clicking the F8 field, or pressing [F8 ] logs you out of OSD control of the computers, and blanks the Console screen. This is different from simp ly pressing [Esc] when you are at the Main Scr een to deactivate the OSD. With this function you must lo g in all over again to regain access to the OSD, whereas with ...

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    37 Chapter 4 Hotkey Operation Hotkey Port Control Hotkey Port Control allows you to provide KVM focus to a particular comp uter directly from the keyboard. The KH98 pro vides the follo wing Hotkey Port Control features:  Selecting the Active Port  Auto Scanning Invoking Hotkey Mode All Hotkey operations begin by in voki ng Hotkey Mode . In vo ...

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    KH98 User Manual 38 Selecting the Active Port Each Computer Port is assigned a Port ID (see Port ID Numbering , p. 16). You can directly access any com puter on the installation wi th a Hotkey combination that specifies the Port ID of the Computer Port that the computer is connected to. The steps involved are: 1. Invoke Hotkey Mode (see p. 37). 2. ...

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    Chapter 4. Hotkey Operation 39 Auto Scanning Auto Scan automatically switches among all the active Comput er Ports that are accessible to the currently logged on User at regular intervals, so that he can monitor their activity automatically. (See Scan Mode of th e OSD F3 SET function, p. 24 for informati on regarding accessible ports). Setting the ...

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    KH98 User Manual 40 Invoking Auto Scan To start Auto Scanning, key in the following Hotkey combinatio n: 1. Invoke Hotkey Mode (see p. 37). 2. Press [A] . Y o u automatically exi t Hotkey Mode, and enter Auto Scan Mode, and Auto Scanning begins.  While you are in Auto Scan Mode, you can pause the scanning in ord er to keep the focus on a particu ...

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    Chapter 4. Hotkey Operation 41 Hotkey Beeper Control The Beeper (see Activate Beep er, p. 27) can be H otkey toggled On and O ff. To toggle the Beeper, key in the foll o wing Hotkey combin ation: 1. Invoke Hotkey Mode (see p. 37). 2. Press [B] The Beeper toggles On or Off. The Command Line displays Beeper On or Beeper Off for one second; then the m ...

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    43 Chapter 5 The Firmware Upgrade Utility Introduction The purpose of the Windows-based Firm ware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) is to provide an au tomated process for make upgradi ng the KVM switch's firmware as smooth and painless as possible. The Utility comes as part of a Firmware Upgrade Package th at is specific for each device. As new ...

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    KH98 User Manual 44 Before Y ou Begin To prepare for the firmware upgrade, do the following: 1. From a computer that is not part of your KVM installation go to our Internet support site and choose the model nam e that relates to your device to get a list of available Firmware Upgrade Packages. 2. Choose the Firmware Upgrade Packag e you want to ins ...

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    Chapter 5. The Firmware Upgrade Utility 45 Performing the Upgrade St arting the Upgrade To upgrade your firmware: 1. Run the downloaded Firmw are Upgrade Package file - either by double clicking the file ico n, or by openi ng a command line and keying in the full path to it. The Firmware Upgrade Utility W elcome screen appears: 2. Read and Agr ee t ...

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    KH98 User Manual 46 3. Click Next to continue . The Fi rm ware Upgrade Utility ma in screen appears: The Utility in spects your installatio n. All the devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List panel. 4. As you select a device in the li st, its description ap pears in the Device Description panel. KH98.book Page ...

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    Chapter 5. The Firmware Upgrade Utility 47 5. After you have made your selection(s), Click Next to perform the upgrade. If you enabled Check Firmwar e V ersion , the Utility comp ares the device's firmware level with that of the upgrade files. If it fin ds that th e device's version is higher than the upgrade version, it bring s up a dial ...

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    KH98 User Manual 48 Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to info rm you that the procedure was successful: Click Finish to close the Firmwa re Upg rade Ut ili ty. KH98.book Page 48 Thursday, Ap ril 26, 2007 5:48 PM ...

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    Chapter 5. The Firmware Upgrade Utility 49 Upgrade Failed If the upgrade failed to complete succe ssfully a dialog box appears asking if you want to retry. Click Yes to retry. If you Click No , the Upgrade Failed screen appears: Click Cancel to close the Firmware Upgrade Utili ty. See the nex t section, Firmware Upgrade Recovery , for how to procee ...

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    KH98 User Manual 50 Firmware Upgrade Recovery There are basically two conditions that call for firmware upgrade recovery:  When you invoke Firmware Up grad e Mode (see p. 29), but decide not to proceed with the upgrade.  When the Mainboard fi rmware upgrade fails. To perform a firm ware upgrade recovery, do the following: 1. Power off the swi ...

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    51 Appendix KH98 Computer Support T able The following tabl e indicates the relati onship between the number of KH98 units and the maximum number of comput ers that they control: The following formula illustrates the relat ionsh ip between the number of KH98 units and the maximum number of computers that they control: Number of Computers = (7 * Num ...

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    KH98 User Manual 52 OSD Factory Default Settings Setting Default OSD Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Port ID Display Position Upper Left Corner Port ID Display Duration 3 Seconds Port ID Display Mode The Port Numbe r plus the Port Name Activate PET Alert Y es KVM PET Auto Switch Y es Scan Duration 5 Seconds Scan Mode All Screen Blanker 0 (Disabl ...

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    Appendix 53 Specifications Function Specification Computer Connections Direct 8 Max. 512 (via Cascade) Console Connections 1 Port Selection OSD / Hotkey / Pushbutton Connectors Console Ports Keyboard 1 x 6-pin Mini-Din Female (Purple) Video 1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue) Mouse 1 x 6-pin Mini-Din Female (Green) KVM Por ts Keyboard 8 x 6-pin Mini-Din Femal ...

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    KH98 User Manual 54 Clear Login Information If you are unable to perform an Adminis trator login (because the Username and Password information has become corrupted or you have forgotten it, for example) you can clear th e login informat ion with the following procedure: 1. Power off the KH98 and remove its housing. 2. Short th e jumper label ed J1 ...

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    Appendix 55 T roubleshooting Symptom Possible C ause Action Pressing the Hotkeys gets no response Either the connection from the selected port to the target computer has been broken, or the computer is turned OFF Check the online LED for the selected port. If it is not lit: 1. Manually press one of the Select switches to connect to a computer that ...

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    KH98 User Manual 56 St acking and Rack Mounting The KH98 can be stacked on the desk top or rack mounted by a variety of different methods in 1U of rack space. The procedures for each method are described in the foll owing sections . Note: Allow at least 5.1 cm on each side for adequate ventilation and 12.7 cm at the rear for power cord and cable cl ...

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    Appendix 57 Rack Mounting—Front 1. Remove the two screws from the sides at the front of the unit. 2. Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the rack mou ntin g kit to screw the rack mounting brackets into the sides at the front of the unit. (Continues on next page.) KH98.book Page 57 Thursday, Ap ril 26, 2007 5:48 PM ...

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    KH98 User Manual 58 3. Place the switch in the rack. Position it so that the holes in the mounting brackets line up with those in the r ack. Secure the mounting brackets to the front of the rack. Cage nuts are pr ovided for racks th at are not pre- threaded. KH98.book Page 58 Thursday, Ap ril 26, 2007 5:48 PM ...

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    Appendix 59 Rack Mounting—Rear 1. Remove the two screws from the sides at the rear of the unit. 2. Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the rack mou ntin g kit to screw the rack mounting brackets into the sides at the rear of the unit. (continues on next p age) KH98.book Page 59 Thursday, Ap ril 26, 2007 5:48 PM ...

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    KH98 User Manual 60 3. Place the switch in the rack. Position it so that the holes in the mounting brackets line up with those in the r ack. Secure the mounting brackets to the rear of the rack. Cage nuts are provide d for racks that are not pre-threaded. KH98.book Page 60 Thursday, Ap ril 26, 2007 5:48 PM ...

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    Appendix 61 Limited W arranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY EXCE ED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM TH E DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIA L, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMA GES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATIO N. The direct vendor makes no warranty or represen tation, expressed, implie d, or statut ...

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    Index 63 Index A Activate Beeper, 2 7 ADM, 26 Administrator functions, 26 Administrator Login Failure, 54 Auto Scanning, 34, 39 Invoking Auto Scan, 40 Pausing Auto Scan, 40 Scan Durati on, 25 Setting the Scan Interval, 39 B Beeper Activate, 27 Hotkey Control, 41 C Clear the Nam e Li st , 27 Computer Connection Tables, 51 Console Po rt Section, 7 E ...

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    KH98 User Manual 64 O Online Registration, iii OSD Factory Default Settings, 52 Functions, 2 2 Hotkey, 24 Logout, 35 Main Screen, 20 Main Screen Headings, 21 Navigation, 2 1 Overview, 19 Out of Band, 1 P Password, 26 Pause, 34 PET ALE RTS, 33 Port ID Display Dura tion, 2 4 Display Mode, 25 Display Position, 24 Port ID Numbering, 16 Port ID numberin ...

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A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use ATEN Technology KH98 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of ATEN Technology KH98.

A complete ATEN Technology manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual ATEN Technology KH98 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the ATEN Technology KH98, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the ATEN Technology KH98, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device ATEN Technology KH98 - which should help us in our first steps of using ATEN Technology KH98
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with ATEN Technology KH98
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of ATEN Technology KH98 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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