[TriLUG] RHEL KVM Switch Mouse Problem

[Steve Litt]

On Tuesday 22 February 2005 04:27 pm, Wing D Lizard wrote:
>  >The IOgear units are interesting: a flourescent green "blob" with the
>  >cables coming out the back.
>
> I use a couple of kvm switches ( one is the IOGear blob).  One problem
> I've seen is that they draw power from the keyboard/mouse connector.

With my Belkin it's possible to buy a power supply just for the belkin, so it 
doesn't take power from computers. I always wondered why one would want the 
separate power until reading your comment. Now I might get it.

SteveT

Steve Litt
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