Chapter 1. Introduction
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Requirements
External Console
A VGA, SVGA, or multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution
that you will be using on any computer in the installation
A PS/2 or USB mouse
A PS/2 or USB keyboard
Computers
The following equipment must be installed on the computers that connect to the
KL1508
A or KL1516A KVM ports:
A VGA, SVGA or multisync port
Note: The integrated LCD monitor's maximum resolution is
1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz. If you want to use a higher setting for the
screen resolutions of the attached computers, see Troubleshooting,
page 81.
A Type A USB port and USB host controller (for USB KVM adapter cable
connection, see following section)
- or -
6-pin Mini-DIN keyboard and mouse ports (for PS/2 KVM adapter cable
connection, see following section)
KVM Adapter Cables
Cat 5e/6 cable is required to connect the KL1508A / KL1516A to one of
the KVM adapter cables.
The following KVM adapter cables are required for use with the KL1508
A
/ KL1516
A:
Function Module
Connect to devices with PS/2 ports
KA7920 / KA7520 / KA7120
KA9520 / KA9120
Connect to devices with USB ports
KA7166, KA7168, KA7169,
KA7970 / KA7570 / KA7170
KA9570 / KA9170
Connect to Sun Legacy systems (with 13W3 port) KA9130 / KA7130
Connect to Sun USB systems KA9170 / KA7170
