Mouse problems with KVM switch

[Mattias Björk]

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