User guide

Introduction
Compaq Server Console Switch User Guide 1-5
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Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: b-ch1 Introduction
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• The user can tier multiple Server Console Switch units to connect up to
64 servers. This configuration is illustrated in Figure 1-3, where the device port
from the secondary unit is connected to one of the computer ports on the original,
or primary unit. Multiple Server Console Switch units can be tiered from the
primary unit.
HYDR-002.EPS
Secondary Switch
Keyboard,
Mouse,
and
Video Cables
Primary Switch
Figure 1-2: Tiered configuration