Connecting to the HPE Synergy Console using a keyboard, video monitor, and mouse

NOTE:

This procedure describes connecting a keyboard and mouse to a monitor with an integrated USB hub. Alternatively, you can use a standalone USB hub to connect a keyboard and mouse.

NOTE:

Cabling to an HPE Synergy 4-Port Frame Link Modules requires an HPE Synergy 4-Port Frame Link Module USB Adapter

Prerequisites

A frame link module is installed in a frame link module bay.

Procedure
  1. Connect a monitor cable to the monitor port and connect a USB cable to the USB port on either:
    • The front panel module on the front of the frame.
      Connecting KVM to an HPE Synergy Front Panel module
    • Either frame link module on the rear of the frame.
      Connecting KVM to an HPE Synergy Frame Link module

    • An HPE Synergy 4-Port Frame Link Module USB Adapter connected to an HPE Synergy 4-Port Frame Link module.

      Connecting KVM to an HPE Synergy Frame Link module
  2. Connect a monitor to the frame with the monitor cable.
  3. Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB ports on the monitor, and connect the monitor USB to the frame with the USB cable.

    Alternatively, connect the USB keyboard and mouse to a USB hub connected to the frame.