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Raritan Computer DKX2-V2.3.5-0N-E User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation and Configuration

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Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 Settings

To configure KVM target servers running Microsoft

®

Windows

XP

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operating system, Windows 2003

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operating system or

Windows 2008

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operating systems:

1. Configure the mouse settings:

a. Choose Start > Control Panel > Mouse.

b. Click the Pointer Options tab.

c. In the Motion group:

 Set the mouse motion speed setting to exactly the middle

speed.

 Disable the "Enhance pointer precision" option.

 Disable the Snap To option.

 Click OK.

Note: When you are running Windows 2003 on your target server, if
you access the server via KVM and perform any one off the actions
listed below, mouse synchronization may be lost if it has been
previously enabled. You will need to select the Synchronize Mouse
command from the Mouse menu in the client to enable it again.
Following are the actions that may cause this to occur:

- Opening a text editor.

- Accessing the Mouse Properties, Keyboard Properties, and Phone
and Mode Options from the Windows Control Panel.

2. Disable transition effects:

a. Select the Display option from the Control Panel.

b. Click the Appearance tab.

c. Click the Effects button.

d. Deselect the "Use the following transition effect for menus and

tooltips" option.

e. Click OK.

3. Close the Control Panel.