Dell PowerEdge 2161DS Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 3

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Contents 1 Product Overview Features and Benefits 7 SIP Intelligent Module 7 Multiplatform Support 8 OSCAR Graphical User Interface 8 Security 8 Video 8 Plug and Play 8 FLASH Upgradable 9 Tiering Expansion 9 Safety Precautions 9 General 10 Rack Mounting of Systems 11 2 Installation Getting Started 13 Supplied with the Console Switch 13 Additional Items Needed 13 Rack Mounting Your Console Switch Unit 13 To install the 1U four point switch mounting bracket 14 Installing the Console Switch 16 Tiering Console Switches 18 Adding Legacy Switches 20 Setting Up Your Console Switch System 22 3 Basic Operation Controlling Your System at the Local User Ports 23 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers 23 Contents 3

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Contents
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Contents
1
Product Overview
Features and Benefits
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7
SIP Intelligent Module
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7
Multiplatform Support
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8
OSCAR Graphical User Interface
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8
Security
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8
Video
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8
Plug and Play
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8
FLASH Upgradable
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9
Tiering Expansion
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9
Safety Precautions
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9
General
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10
Rack Mounting of Systems
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11
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Installation
Getting Started
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Supplied with the Console Switch
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Additional Items Needed
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13
Rack Mounting Your Console Switch Unit
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13
To install the 1U four point switch mounting bracket:
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14
Installing the Console Switch
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16
Tiering Console Switches
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18
Adding Legacy Switches
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Setting Up Your Console Switch System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
3
Basic Operation
Controlling Your System at the Local User Ports
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23