Dell PowerEdge 2321DS User Manual - Page 76
Setup - Broadcast, Broadcast
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NOTE: Broadcasting Keystrokes - The keyboard state must be identical for all devices receiving a broadcast to interpret keystrokes identically. Specifically, the and modes must be the same on all keyboards. While the appliance attempts to send keystrokes to the selected devices simultaneously, some devices may inhibit and thereby delay the transmission. NOTE: Broadcasting Mouse Movements - For the mouse to work accurately, all systems must have identical mouse drivers, desktops (such as identically placed icons), and video resolutions. In addition, the mouse must be in exactly the same place on all screens. Because these conditions are extremely difficult to achieve, broadcasting mouse activity to multiple systems may have unpredictable results. To access the Broadcast dialog box: 1 Press to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog box appears. 2 Click Setup - Broadcast. The Broadcast dialog box displays. Figure 3-15. Broadcast Dialog Box To broadcast to selected devices: 1 From the Broadcast dialog box, select the mouse and/or keyboard checkboxes for the devices that are to receive the broadcast commands. or Press the up-arrow or down-arrow keys to move the cursor to the target device. Then press to select the keyboard checkbox and/or to select the mouse checkbox. Repeat for additional devices. 59 Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports