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released in reversed sequence. So the minus sign builds single,

separate keypresses and -releases. The star inserts a pause with

duration of 100 milliseconds.

5.4.2 Keyboard/Mouse

Host Interface

Enables a certain interface the mouse is connected to. You can choose

between “Auto” for automatic detection, “USB” for an USB mouse, and

“PS/2” for a PS/2 mouse.

Warning: to use the USB and/or PS/2 interface, you need a correct cabling

between the managed host and the managing device. If the managed host

has no USB keyboard support in the BIOS and you have connected the

USB cable only then you will have no remote keyboard access during the

boot process of the host. If USB and PS/2 are both connected and you

selected “ Auto ” as host interface, then the card will select “ USB ” if

available or otherwise falls back to “ PS/2 ”.

To get USB remote keyboard access during the boot process of the host,

the following conditions must be fulfilled:

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