Re: KVM Switch


Subject: Re: KVM Switch
From: Jim Wadell (jwadell@gci.net)
Date: Sat Dec 01 2001 - 07:58:24 AKST


I am using the Linksys 4 port proconnect I bought from Tara-Lu last month.
It has both ps2 and the older keyboard ports, and ps2 and serial port mouse
connectors. Works very well.

Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: Tom <thogland@alaskatech.org>
To: gaijin@gci.net <gaijin@gci.net>
Cc: Eric K <akeric0@lycos.com>; aklug@aklug.org <aklug@aklug.org>
Date: Saturday, December 01, 2001 6:43 AM
Subject: Re: KVM Switch

>
>On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, gaijin@gci.net wrote:
>> CompUSA has Belkin in 2, 4, and 8 port versions that will do KVM, in PS/2
>> (4 and 8 port that I saw in stock this evening) or USB (2 port) -
>> additonally Belkin makes one that does KVM and audio in a two or four
port
>> system PS2 and USB (see below for URL) that was reviewed favorably on
Tech
>> TV. They were also carrying a Linksys unit that appears to work
>> reasonably well.
>
>I've used the Omniview SE 4-port at work before - nice, but a touch
>pricey. I've got a 2-port and a 4-port Linksys at home right now, not
>having any trouble with either of them. I also learned the rule of "use
>GOOD cables" - had terrible ghosting with some old, leftover extension
>cables I was using, which vanished when I bought some of Belkin's good KVM
>cables...
>
>
>



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