OT - KVM switches

[David J. Van Tuyl]

Hi Steve,

I have used several of them. The latest is a BELKIN kvm for two pc's.
Just hit Scroll lock twice followed by Up arrow (8) and you switched to 
the other PC.
Works great.

David
djvantuyl-GRvFxUR1AbgAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org

Steve wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Does anyone here use KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switches? I want to
>have 2 separate computers hooked to a single monitor, keyboard and
>mouse. I've seen a few different manufacturers with switches (Phoebe,
>D-Link, Zonet). Are there any I should stay away from?
>
>I want to have an XP box as well as a Linux box hooked up and running.
>I'm using a Samsung 19" flat CRT in case that matters (1280x960 at 85Hz).
>Also a Logitech keyboard and Microsoft optical mouse (USB with PS/2
>adaptor with it for the switch).
>
>Thanks for any pointers or suggestions.
>
>-Steve.
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