NEC Sever Switch Unit N8191-09 User Manual

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The server switch unit does not enter the auto scan mode.

þ Is the server switch unit set to the hot key mode?

If not, enter the server switch unit into the hot key mode referring to Chapter 2 and press

the 0 (zero) key.

þ Is the key entry correct?

If not, press the 0 (zero) key.

A server cannot be switched to another in the hot key mode.

þ Is the key entry correct?

Press the proper one of the 1 to 8 keys for the first server in the master side. Press the

relevant one of the F1 to F8 keys for the second server in the slave side.

þ Did you press any key during OS startup?

Any key entry is not acceptable during OS startup. Enter again after the OS has been

started up.

If any key is pressed during OS startup, the Server Selection switch on the console panel

is also disabled. Press the Reset switch to restart the server switch unit, and press the
Server Selection switch once again.

The switching period of the auto scan is invalid.

þ Is the switching period set properly?

Modify the switching period correctly using the cursor keys (

and

).

If the power of a server is turned on, the Server Selection lamp does not go on.

þ Are the keyboard and mouse ports on the server normal?

The keyboard and/or mouse ports on the server may be defective. Contact your service

representative to ask the repair of the ports.

þ Is the interface cable connected correctly?

Check the cable connection referring to Chapter 1.

Check if either or both of the cable connectors are defective and any connector pin is bent

or dirt. If the cable is defective, contact your service representative to request the
replacement of the cable with a new one.

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