Re: [SLUG] KVMs Revisited

From: Bill (selinux@home.com)
Date: Mon Dec 31 2001 - 16:04:11 EST


On Monday 31 December 2001 12:25, you wrote:
> For those of you who had problems with KVMs, particularly with the
> loss of your mouse when switching between machines, there's a tech
> support answer in the current Linux Journal.
(clip)
> This also explains why the KVM I bought wouldn't work with one of
> my mice. It was a serial mouse that I tried to use a PS/2 adapter
> on.
>
> Paul

Paul, as a "poor man's kludge" do the "Ctrl+Alt+Fn" key thing to get
out to a text terminal before flipping the KVM switch. Works just
fine even if it isn't very pretty.

Bill

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