Leadtek TC-200 User Manual

Summary of TC-200

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    User manual tc-200

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    Introduction tc-200 product description the tc-200 provides the fastest thin client performance on the market, it runs embedded linux, swing user interface, citrix 6.3, microsoft rdp 5.1 and xdmcp connections all at unparalleled speed, tc-200 is a thin client designed for use as a local workstation ...

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    Hardware tc-200 has • x86 cpu at 200 mhz • 128mb of sdram memory (8mb dedicated for graphics controller) • integrated accelerated 2d graphics controller • 32 mb of “flash disk” for storing embedded linux image and settings • 10/100 baset fast ethernet connector • pxe boot rom agent • 2 ps/2 ports fo...

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    1. Connection manager connection manager is the utility where you create all your connections in tc-200. You can create multiple connections in connection manager and use whichever one you want at any time. There are different types of connection you can create such as rdp, ica, vnc viewer or xdmcp....

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    Under the terminal tab, you can also end a virtual terminal simply be highlighting the session and click on the “end” button. 1.1 defining rdp connection in order to connect to your windows server, you must make sure your windows server is enabled with terminal service and terminal service licensing...

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    Select the rdp connection and a dialog box will pop-up as shown below. 1.1.1 general setting entry item description please enter a connection name for the rdp connection under the name entry box. Example: “server1”. Name type in the ip address of the windows server in the computer entry box it could...

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    Select sound enabled if you are using rdp 5.1 and connecting to a windows 2003 server. Windows nt tse and 2000 server do not support sound redirection. 1.1.4 local resource setting local storage is only supported when connecting to a windows 2003 server such as usb cd-rom, pen driver devices. By def...

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    Once this is enabled rdp 5.1 connection will be able to select local storage support when connecting to windows 2003 server. For local printer thru lpt or com port, you must also enable it in the terminal client property shown above for rdp connection to select it. Enable each setting accordingly fo...

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    Depending on your network speed you can disable menu and windows animation to enhance the remote desktop refresh rate. By default, all options are enabled for best remote desktop experience. Click “ok” to finish the rdp creation process. Now you are ready to connect to windows server. Simply highlig...

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    Select the ica connection and a dialog box will pop-up as shown below. 1.2.1 general setting 1.2.2 keyboard setting entry item description please enter a connection name for the rdp connection under the name entry box. Example: “server1”. Name type in the ip address of the windows server in the comp...

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    1.2.3 sound setting set sound feature for your citrix connection 1.2.4 local resource setting local storage is supported when connecting to a citrix server such as usb cd-rom, pen driver devices. By default, it is disabling when setting up a ica connection..

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    To setup this support, you must enable storage support under the device tab in the terminal property shown below. Once this is enabled citrix ica connection will be able to select local storage support when connecting to citrix server. For local printer thru lpt or com port, you must also enable it ...

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    1.2.6 experience setting you can also set some connection options and encryption feather for your citrix ica connection. By default, all options are enabled for best ica connection experience. Click “ok” to finish the ica creation process. Now you are ready to connect to citrix server. Simply highli...

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    Select x windows xdmcp client as the connection type as shown below. You will need to give a name to the connection you are creating in the entry shown below. There are 3 type of xdm connection you can select- broadcast, query or indirect, please make sure your unix/linux server are setup to allow s...

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    1.4 vnc remote management (vnc viewer) tc-200 has built in with vnc server and viewer. This means you can remotely control other clients using its build in vnc viewer. In order to control other tc-200 with vnc server you must create a vnc viewer connection as shown below. The procedure is the same a...

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    Type in the connection name in the entry box and the ip address of the vnc server unit for example: 192.168.1.1:8 please make sure you type in the display number of the vnc you are connecting to. By default, tc-200 vnc display is set to 8. If you are connecting to vnc server other than tc-200, you m...

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    2. Terminal client property terminal client property can be started by click on the “start” menu or located at the top right corner of tc-200 desktop and selects terminal client property as shown. 2.1 display you can setup your tc-200 display property under this tab. Your local display controls all ...

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    Under interface tab, you will find setup settings for local language user interface, keyboard type and local mouse configuration. Language simply click on the down arrow on the dialog box to select your local user interface language. Once selected tc-200 user interface will switch to the selected la...

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    For rdp connection you have to check the samba service is enabled (see 3.8 control tab) , after that you can find your own local device with your hostname listed in the windows file explorer. Microsoft windows 2003 server will automatically map your local drive to a vacant drive letter. Tc-200 not o...

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    In any event of network change, you can simply click the “refresh” button to update tc-200 latest network status. Note: for pppoe connection, please make sure you type in the username and pppoe password usually given by your isp provider. 2.5 management under the management tab, you will find that y...

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    Ether speed allows you to set your network to full/half duplex mode. By default, it is set to default for optimize compatibility with your network environment. Please be careful in setting this function as wrong setup might result in disconnect or poor network performance. Note: it is known for some...

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    2.7.1 volume control volume control can be set under this tab. For local applications, sound can be set to low or high using this utility. 2.7.2 samba the samba service can allow you to find own local device such as with your hostname listed in the windows file explorer. . On the basis of rdp doest ...

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    2.8 system tc-200 system tab shows all your current tc-200 info under this tab. Info such as cpu type, flash size, mac address, memory usage is displayed within this page. Also, you can set your tc-200 name under this tab. By default, it is set with the name “rdpdom”. Appendix: setting up your local...

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    For rdp client, you can directly map your local printer to windows 2000 or 2003 server through the rdpprotocol. This means all printing data are transfer using the rdp protocol. Note: to use this feature you must enabled windows printer name printing in your windows terminal server. Simply enable th...

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    From windows 2000/2003 server you can create a standard tcp/ip printer using lpr to print directly to tc-200 lpd service given tc-200 ip address and print queue name. You will be request to install the printer driver on the windows server during the creation of the printer. From unix server, you can...