The cascade mode, it’s the same method of keyboard, mouse and computer
connections as stand-alone connection, this part will not repeat them, the
number part of the description is as follows:
1.
A cascaded KVM switch can be connected in two ways by using a USB KVM
cable or a PS/2 KVM cable, Connect to the upper-level switcher.
2.
The number of computers connected to each level can be free to increase or
decrease according to your needs.
Important Note:
This cascade mode is divided into two levels, you need to set the
two levels of the OSD menu hot-key for two different hot-key combination,
Otherwise the cascaded KVM hotkey cannot be activated (All cascaded KVMs are
belong 2
nd
level. Please refer to the OSD chapter for details on the OSD Hot Key
settings.)
OPERATION
HOT SWAP:
The DS-23200-2/DS-23300-2 supports hot plugging. Components can be removed
and added back into the installation by unplugging and replugging their cables from
their respective ports without the need to shut the switch down. For hot plugging to
work properly, the following procedure must be observed:
Hot Swap CPU Ports:
When to plug or unplug the cable from the port, the cable must be plugged back to
the same port it removed
NOTE:
The console section does not support hot plugging of PS/2 mouse and
keyboard.