HP ProLiant BL45p Server series - Manual (Page 47)

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CAUTION: Before disconnecting the local I/O cable, observe
the following guidelines:
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Completely log out of the current RILOE session before
disconnecting from the RILOE port. Do not remove the local I/O
cable when the UID LED is flashing.
Always squeeze the locking buttons on the side of the server blade
connector before disconnecting from the I/O port. Failure to do so
can result in damage to the equipment.
Connecting locally to a server blade with video and
USB devices
To connect locally, use the local I/O cable and any of the following USB devices:
Monitor
USB hub
USB keyboard
USB mouse
USB CD-ROM drive
USB diskette drive
Numerous configurations are possible. This section offers two possible
configurations.
Accessing a server blade with local KVM
CAUTION: Disconnect the local I/O cable when not in use.
The port and connector do not provide a permanent connection. Rear
RILOE connector performance degrades when the local I/O cable is
connected, even if the RILOE connector on the cable is not in use.
NOTE: For this configuration, a USB hub is not necessary. To connect
additional devices, use a USB hub.
1. Connect the local I/O cable to the server blade.