KVM console with built-in 8 port KVM switch lets you monitor multiple rack mount servers using a single monitor keyboard mouse. The KVM console features a 17 inch widescreen LCD monitor, keyboard and touchpad mouse. The widescreen LCD flips up for use. The entire KVM console and KVM switch is mounted on slide rails for easy access. The 8-port KVM switch supports hot-plugging and uses an On-Screen Display (OSD) interface and pushbuttons on the keyboard for accessing each attached computer. Cascading KVM switch units allows you to modify your Server Console Switch system, as your network system needs change.