StarTech.com 4 Port Triple Monitor DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio and USB 2.0 Hub (SV431TDVIUA)

[Music] hello my name is keith from startac.com today we'd like to talk about physically setting up a kvm switch setting up a kvm switch can seem a bit daunting as there are a lot of connections and cables once you understand the purpose of each connection and how the kvm switch is laid out it will seem much easier in general the front of a kvm switch will have numbered buttons and leds the leds are used to tell you which computer is being controlled and the buttons are used to switch between them depending on the kvm switch it may also have hotkey support which will allow you to switch the controlled computer by using certain keyboard combinations or hotkeys refer to the manual for a given kvm switch for more information in general the back of a kvm switch will have a section for console ports and a section for each computer to be controlled the console ports are for plugging in your m