Troubleshooting – Rose Electronics ServeView Pro User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Computer does not boot, keyboard or mouse error received. 
 Cable is loose, reseat cable and on PC hit F1 to continue or reboot 
computer.
 Wrong cable or keyboard and mouse cables reversed. 
 Cable is defective; try using cable from another computer. 
 Port on the ServeView Pro is defective; try using another port on 
ServeView Pro. If the problem goes away port is defective.
 Port on computer is defective, try plugging in keyboard or mouse
directly if problem remains computer port is defective. If power status 
LED not lit, fuse on motherboard may be blown. 
 Computer keyboard and mouse not configured. 
 
Mouse driver does not load. 
 If PS/2 type mouse, computer must be connected to ServeView Pro at 
boot-up time in order for the mouse to be recognized by the computer. 
Reboot computer with ServeView Pro powered on and cable attached. 
 Computer keyboard and mouse not configured. 
 
Can’t switch computers from keyboard 
 Power to the ServeView Pro was removed for less than three seconds 
possibly causing keyboard to lock up. Disconnect and re-connect the 
keyboard. 
 If PS/2 type keyboard and mouse, cables may be reversed. 
 Not using left control key. Using numeric keypad instead of keys on top 
row. Not releasing control key before typing in number. Waiting more 
than 2 seconds to enter computer number. Using caps lock or shift key. 
 
Wrong or missing characters from those typed 
 For PCs, the mode of the keyboard does not match that of the 
computer. Issue the mode command, usually 1 for IBM PS/2s, 3 for 
Unix computers, and 2 for all others. The default setting is mode 2. 
Sometimes an incorrect mode will confuse the computer or keyboard 
and require re-booting the computer or resetting the keyboard by 
unplugging and plugging it back in. 
 
Switch to Switch failure 
 Verify the firmware in all like switches is the same revision.
 
Mouse does not move 
 Mouse not configured. 
 ServeView Pro turned off after or not connected when computer 
booted or application using mouse run. Exit and re-enter application 
using mouse or issue reset command. 
 PS/2 mouse was not connected when ServeView Pro powered up or
disconnected and reconnected. Issue the reset command or 
reconfigure the mouse. 
 
 
 
