Removing, Installing, Keyboard – IBM BladeCenter T Type 8720 User Manual

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Removing

and

installing

the

KVM

(keyboard,

video,

mouse)

module

The

KVM

module

is

a

hot-swap

unit

that

is

installed

in

the

rear

of

the

BladeCenter

T

unit

and

is

held

in

place

by

captive

thumbscrews.

The

KVM

module

provides

the

electrical

and

mechanical

interface

to

the

BladeCenter

T

unit

for

a

local

keyboard,

RGB

VGA

video

monitor,

and

a

mouse.

Five

LEDs

on

the

KVM

module

system-status

panel

are

used

for

system

status

information:

power,

location,

minor

alarm,

major

alarm,

and

critical

alarm.

See

“KVM

(keyboard,

video,

mouse)

module

indicators

and

input/output

connectors”

on

page

16

for

information

about

the

controls

and

indicators.

KVM module

CR

T MJR

MNR

Use

the

instructions

in

this

section

to

remove

or

install

the

KVM

module

from

the

rear

of

the

BladeCenter

T

unit.

The

KVM

module

is

held

in

place

by

captive

thumbscrews.

You

can

use

either

your

fingers

or

a

screwdriver

to

install

or

remove

the

KVM

module.

If

you

use

a

screwdriver,

make

sure

that

you

do

not

overtighten

the

thumbscrews.

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4

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3

KVM module

LAN module

56

BladeCenter

T

Type

8720

and

8730:

Hardware

Maintenance

Manual

and

Troubleshooting

Guide

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