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You will be able to view your server’s VGA output on your monitor by connecting this adapter to main board 26-pin debug connector (shown on pictures). With this adapter cable you will be able to access the BIOS of your home server and interact with the installed operating system using a USB keyboard and mouse directly all you need is VGA output working and to use any USB keyboard/mouse connected to one of the USB ports. In order to get motherboard’s video output on headless home server (like HP MediaSmart or Acer EasyStore) connected to the monitor you can add this VGA video cable adapter so you can use the on-board video. Item: 322944589040 VGA Adapter for HP MediaSmart EX495, EX490, EX487, EX485 EX470, EX480, EX475. It offers a luxurious amount of storage space for all of your huge media files, and makes sharing and backup for all computers on the network downright. This review is from: HP EX475 MediaSmart Home Server (AMD Live, Windows Home Server, 1 TB Hard Drive) (Electronics) The MediaSmart server is a very nice product for any multiple computer home.

-You want to boot from a USB stick or external DVD to install another OS (Linux,Windows Server, FreeNAS, OpenSolaris, etc.) -You want the ability to troubleshoot any boot-up problems without running arecovery that will destroy existing data. Why should you buy thisadapter cable? -You want to play with the BIOS settings or re-flash your BIOS. *If your model is not listed, please let me know and I will check it for you. - HP MediaSmart EX470, EX475, EX480, EX485, EX487, EX490, EX495, EX497 and LX195 - HP Data Vault X310, X311, X312, X315 and X510. Supported models: - Acer Aspire EasyStore H340, H341 and H342.

This adapter was tested on my Acer EasyStore H340 homeserver, please see pictures. And you will finally get to see the login screen of Windows server OS installed on your box. In the main BIOS screen you will grain control over hardware configurations including BOOT configurations (see pictures) that youneed if you are planning on upgrading your server’s OS.