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section Frequently Asked Questions Q: What operating systems does the PRO3 KVM Switch support? 1 A: The PRO3 KVM Switch will support any operating system that runs on a PS/2 and USB platform. Operating systems include, but are not limited to, DOS; Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT®, XP, 2003 Server, Vista; Sun; Linux; 2 and Mac OS. Q: Can I mix PS/2 and USB devices on the KVM console? 3 A: The PRO3 KVM Switch will support either all PS/2 or all USB devices on the console side at a time. Make sure that if you connect a USB keyboard to the console, then you must also use a USB mouse. 4 Q: Can I mix PS/2 and USB servers on the host side? A: Yes, the PRO3 KVM Switch will support any mix of PS/2 and USB host 5 servers at a time. Q: What does flash-upgradeable mean? 6 A: With flash-upgrade capability, you can update your PRO3 KVM Switch firmware at any time through a simple serial connection. Upgrade capability 7 ensures that your PRO3 KVM Switch is always the most current version on the market with the latest features and enhancements. See the "Updating Firmware" section in this User Manual. 8 Q: Does the PRO3 KVM Switch support Microsoft IntelliMouse®? A: The PRO3 KVM Switch supports USB and PS/2 mice from Microsoft, Logitech®, Kensington®, etc., and Belkin. Please contact Belkin Technical Support for compatibility issues you may experience. Q: How does the PRO3 KVM Switch allow the user to switch between ports? A: The PRO3 KVM Switch supports three methods of port selection. The user can select servers using specially designated keyboard hot keys, through the On-Screen Display, or can independently access the desired port by pushing the direct-access port selectors. Q: How far can the server be from the PRO3 KVM Switch? A: The PRO3 KVM Switch can be placed up to 25 feet away from your PS/2 server and up to 15 feet away from your USB server. Q: What is the maximum video resolution that the PRO3 KVM Switch supports? A: The advanced video circuit in the PRO3 KVM Switch supports a maximum resolution of up to 1920x1440@75Hz. 37

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Q:
What operating systems does the PRO3 KVM Switch support?
A:
The PRO3 KVM Switch will support any operating system that runs on a
PS/2 and USB platform. Operating systems include, but are not limited to,
DOS; Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT
®
, XP, 2003 Server, Vista; Sun; Linux;
and Mac OS.
Q:
Can I mix PS/2 and USB devices on the KVM console?
A:
The PRO3 KVM Switch will support either all PS/2 or all USB devices on the
console side at a time. Make sure that if you connect a USB keyboard to
the console, then you must also use a USB mouse.
Q:
Can I mix PS/2 and USB servers on the host side?
A:
Yes, the PRO3 KVM Switch will support any mix of PS/2 and USB host
servers at a time.
Q:
What does flash-upgradeable mean?
A:
With flash-upgrade capability, you can update your PRO3 KVM Switch
firmware at any time through a simple serial connection. Upgrade capability
ensures that your PRO3 KVM Switch is always the most current version on
the market with the latest features and enhancements. See the “Updating
Firmware” section in this User Manual.
Q:
Does the PRO3 KVM Switch support Microsoft IntelliMouse
®
?
A:
The PRO3 KVM Switch supports USB and PS/2 mice from Microsoft,
Logitech
®
, Kensington
®
, etc., and Belkin. Please contact Belkin Technical
Support for compatibility issues you may experience.
Q:
How does the PRO3 KVM Switch allow the user to switch
between ports?
A:
The PRO3 KVM Switch supports three methods of port selection. The user
can select servers using specially designated keyboard hot keys, through
the On-Screen Display, or can independently access the desired port by
pushing the direct-access port selectors.
Q:
How far can the server be from the PRO3 KVM Switch?
A:
The PRO3 KVM Switch can be placed up to 25 feet away from your PS/2
server and up to 15 feet away from your USB server.
Q:
What is the maximum video resolution that the PRO3 KVM
Switch supports?
A:
The advanced video circuit in the PRO3 KVM Switch supports a maximum
resolution of up to 1920x1440@75Hz.
Frequently Asked Questions