Frequently asked questions – Belkin Omniview SMB KVM-over-IP Switch F1DP108G User Manual

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Frequently Asked Questions

What operating systems does the Switch support?

The Switch will support operating systems that run on a PS/2 or USB
platform. Operating systems include, but are not limited to, DOS;
Windows NT, 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, Windows 7; Sun;
Solaris; Novell; and Linux.

Does the Switch support Microsoft IntelliMouse

®

?

The Switch supports mice from Microsoft, Logitech

®

, Kensington

®

, etc., and

Belkin. Please contact Belkin Technical Support for compatibility issues you
may experience.

How does the Switch allow the user to switch

between ports?

The Switch supports three methods of port selection. The user can select
servers using specially designated keyboard hot keys, through the On-Screen
Display (OSD), or can independently access the desired port by pushing the
direct-access port selectors.

How far can the server be from the Switch?

The Switch can be placed up to 100 feet (30m) away from
your server.

What is the maximum video resolution that the

Switch supports?

The advanced video circuit in the Switch supports a
maximum resolution of up to 1600x1200 @ 75Hz. Increasing
the cable length from your Switch to your servers will result in
lower resolution support.

Do I have to install any software to use the Switch?

No, the Switch does not require any drivers or software to be installed in your
servers. Simply connect all your servers to the Switch using Server Interface
Modules, and then attach one keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the console
port, and it is ready for use.

Can I use the Switch on my Sun server that supports USB?

Yes, the Switch works with any USB-capable server.

Frequently Asked Questions

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