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11-2. Server Selection
11-2-1. Server Switching Function Using Front Panel Operation
Point Two types of methods can be selected for the server switching function using front
panel operation.
Two types of methods are available for the server switching function using front panel
operation.
The switching method can be changed in the Customer mode settings on the OSD.
(1) All server scan method (default): SELECT-A
(2) UP/DOWN switching method: SELECT-B
11-2-2. Server Switching Using the All Server Scan Method (SELECT-A)
i. When a cascade connection is not used
The server can be selected by pressing the [ServerSelection] switch.
When this switch is pressed, servers without power can also be selected.
When M1 (as shown in the diagram below) is selected and the [ServerSelection] switch (right)
is pressed, M2 is selected.
In addition, when M1 is selected and the [ServerSelection] switch (left) is pressed, M8 is
selected.
When the [ServerSelection] switch is pressed, the monitor does not display the server image
first (black screen). The monitor displays "SELECTION" on the top left of the screen, and the
server name is displayed under "SELECTION".
The screen is displayed after approximately three seconds (the display time varies depending
on the monitor that is used).