Compaq 400338-001 Compaq Server Console Switch User Guide - Page 98

Saving the Hardware Settings, Resetting the Mouse and Keyboard, Commands, Advanced Menus, Snapshot.

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Using the Simplified OSD Saving the Hardware Settings Whenever computers are added or removed, to or from the system, or whenever the mouse or monitor is changed, save the hardware settings. If the settings are not saved, they are lost when power is lost or turned off, and it might be necessary to reboot each computer to re-establish keyboard and mouse communication. To save the hardware settings: 1. From the Commands menu in the Advanced Menus screen, highlight Snapshot. 2. Press the Enter key. Resetting the Mouse and Keyboard If the keyboard or mouse locks up, the user may be able to recover the device settings by resetting the console switch. Resetting the mouse and keyboard attempts to restore the correct settings for the selected computer. To reset the mouse and keyboard values: 1. From the Commands menu in the Advanced Menus screen, highlight Reset and press the Enter key. 2. If step 1 does not correct the problem, press the Reset button on the back panel of the console switch. Compaq Server Console Switch User Guide 5-19

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Using the Simplified OSD
Compaq Server Console Switch User Guide
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Saving the Hardware Settings
Whenever computers are added or removed, to or from the system, or whenever the
mouse or monitor is changed, save the hardware settings. If the settings are not saved,
they are lost when power is lost or turned off, and it might be necessary to reboot
each computer to re-establish keyboard and mouse communication.
To save the hardware settings:
1.
From the
Commands
menu in the
Advanced Menus
screen, highlight
Snapshot.
2.
Press the
Enter
key.
Resetting the Mouse and Keyboard
If the keyboard or mouse locks up, the user may be able to recover the device settings
by resetting the console switch. Resetting the mouse and keyboard attempts to restore
the correct settings for the selected computer.
To reset the mouse and keyboard values:
1.
From the
Commands
menu in the
Advanced Menus
screen, highlight
Reset
and
press the
Enter
key.
2.
If step 1 does not correct the problem, press the Reset button on the back panel of
the console switch.