1 connecting kvm cables, Hardware preparation and installation – Artesyn RTM-ATCA-7350 Installation and Use (September 2014) User Manual

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Hardware Preparation and Installation

RTM-ATCA-7350 Installation and Use (6806800H30G)

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If RTM-ATCA-7350 is configured with the GE daughter card or FC daughter card, it provides the
external GE network ports or external FC interfaces. Network cables or optical fibers can be
connected to RTM-ATCA-7350. You can choose to use one or more daughter cards according
to actual applications.

2.8.1

Connecting KVM Cables

The figure below shows the method of connecting the Keyboard, Video, Mouse (KVM) cables
to RTM-ATCA-7350 when connecting PS/2 compatible keyboard and mouse using a PS/2-USB
converter. USB based keyboard and mouse can also be attached to the RTM by using a USB hub.

Refer

Daughter Cards

on page 62

, for the functions of the daughter cards of RTM-ATCA-7350.

Cable Damage

There is a back cable trough at the back side of the shelf. You need to arrange and identify
all cables and then bind and fasten them in the back cable through after connecting them.

If you use excessive force when installing cables, the cables may be damaged.

Do not exert too much force when you insert or remove the cables. Do not twist or tear the
cables in any condition.

Product Damage
You have to use matching interfaces for the KVM cables.
Use a PS/2-USB converter when connecting to PS/2 based keyboard and mouse cables.
Use a USB hub when connecting to USB based keyboard and mouse cables.

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