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2 advanced install – APC AP9268 User Manual

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Basic Installation

Attaching Multiple Switch Units

(Please note that cascading can only be done with AP9850, AP9851
or AP9853 cables)

1. Follow steps 1-8 of the Basic Install section for each cascaded unit.

2. Plug the 25-pin “D” connector of your input cable into any available channel

port on the rear of your base Switch unit.

3. Plug the 15-pin video connector on the other end of the cable into the

port labeled on your fi rst cascading Switch unit. Plug the PS/2 mouse
connector, designated by a yellow band or mouse icon, into the port. Plug
the remaining 6-pin miniDIN keyboard connector into the

port.

4. Follow steps 9-11 for each attached computer.

2.2 Advanced Install

5. Repeat steps 2-3 for every cascaded Switch unit in your system.

6. Power-up your Switch unit(s) fi rst, then all attached computers.

CASCADING
UNIT

BASE UNIT

PS/2 KEYBOARD CABLE

PS/2 MOUSE CABLE

VGA

MONITOR

CABLE