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Symptoms and solutions, Hapter, Roubleshooting – Raritan Computer Paragon switch User Manual

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Symptoms and Solutions

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No Power.

Loose Power Cord.

Power switch is off.

Paragon Matrix Switch or User Station (UST1) surge
protection invoked during a power recycling process.
Power off unit, wait 20 seconds, then power unit on.

All computers have no video

display.

Loose Category 5e UTP cable

Loose monitor connection

UST1 is connected and functioning properly if <Num Lock>
key lights keyboard’s Num Lock LED.

Monitor video display for

some connected computers is

distorted.

Monitor type does not match video output designation from
computer.

Keyboard non-functional,

even though there is no

keyboard error at power up.

Cannot input to any computer.

Loose keyboard connection to UST1.

Loose Category 5e UTP cable

Keyboard broken. Hot-swap with a new keyboard

Repeated “Keyboard ERROR”

at computer power-up.

Loose cable from computer to CIM

Loose Category 5e UTP cable

Paragon components may be out of order. Verify that
computer works with a keyboard directly connected.
Contact Raritan Technical support for assistance.

Keyboard suddenly locks-up

when a particular computer is

selected, but works normally

when other computers are

selected.

Loose keyboard cable connection

Voltage spike (increase) or brown out (decrease) in power
supply to connected Paragon Matrix Switch unit. Power
down Switch, wait 20 seconds, then power on unit.
Powering Switch from a UPS avoids variation in power
supply to Switch.

Repeated “MOUSE

INSTALLATION FAILURE”

at computer power-up.

Loose mouse cable from computer to CIM

Loose Category 5e UTP cable

If error occurs only with new computers being added to
system, contact Raritan Technical Support for assistance –
mouse emulation firmware may need to be upgraded for
compatibility with newer computers.