What is Hot Key Switching?
Hot Key Switching allows you to switch between computers without pushing the buttons on the actual switch. It is a simple command sequence that is available in all Rose KVM switches. Select the following sequence depending on the model of your Rose KVM switch and remember that all keyboard commands start with an attention sequence of pressing and releasing the left [CTRL] key followed by the command sequence. All command characters are separate keystrokes and must be entered within two seconds of each other. All numbers must be entered using the number across the top of the keyboard.
Hot Key Switching allows you to switch between computers without pushing the buttons on the actual switch. It is a simple command sequence that is available in all Connect-Tek KVM switches. Select the following sequence depending on the model of your Connect-Tek KVM switch and remember that all keyboard commands start with an attention sequence of pressing and releasing the left [CTRL] key followed by the command sequence. All command characters are separate keystrokes and must be entered within two seconds of each other. All numbers must be entered using the number across the top of the keyboard. Back to Top Why do some computers use different cables? Different computers have different cabling connections. Due to this, they cannot use the same cable. Connect-Tek manufactures cables with all types of connections. Most common IBM PC-based computers use a PS/2 Mouse, PS/2 Keyboard, and a HD15 VGA Monitor. Sun computers can have a Mini-Din 8 connection for their mouse and keyboard or a US
