Mouse problems with KVM switch
Mattias Björk
mattias.bjork at sydnet.net
Fri Aug 20 06:09:28 PDT 2004
Hi,
Leonard Zettel wrote:
> On Thursday 19 August 2004 07:46 pm, Mattias Björk wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Leonard Zettel wrote:
>
> (snip)
>
>>>Duh. All this newbie can add is that of all the dropped balls
>>>and blind alleys I have experienced wrestling with FreeBSD,
>>>problems with my four port KVM switch have not been among
>>>them. Make of said switch is lost in the mists of time - it is
>>>whatever CompUSA sells. I have a Logitech track ball;
>>>It and the keyboard have functioned well through various
>>>permutations of 5.1, 5.2, and 4.10, native and under KDE.
>>> -LenZ-
>>
>>What you are saying In short is that you did not experince any problems?
>>
>
> Correct. Very occasionally keyboard input would not show up on either
> the FreeBSD box or the Windows XP box, although the mouse still worked.
> Jiggling the cables cured that in all cases. Zero mouse problems.
> -LenZ-
> (snip)
Hmm I don't think that this is a cable problem that Im having. Still I
will not give it up just yet. As someone else sugested, I will try a
real PS/2 mouse not a one with USB connector and PS/2 converter attched
to it.
Thanks for the answer
Mvh Mattias Björk
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