[Tfug] KVM switches and Gentoo

Brian Masur bcmasur at hotmail.com
Sat Aug 12 10:13:51 MST 2006


Some switches need to be switched to that machine before powering on that 
machine.  Some of them miss the mouse completely if it's not targeting that 
computer while it is powering on.

>From: "Christopher Robbins" <robbinsc at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: Tucson Free Unix Group <tfug at tfug.org>
>To: "Tucson Free Unix Group" <tfug at tfug.org>
>Subject: [Tfug] KVM switches and Gentoo
>Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 18:41:26 -0700
>
>I've recently built a Gentoo box for purposes unknown (I haven't figured 
>out
>what I plan on doing with it yet, but mostly for media/backup).  I use a
>cheap Trendnet KVM that I bought from SWS - (
>http://www.trendnet.com/products/TK-208K.htm).  It works fine for my
>dual-boot Win/SUSE box, but I have trouble getting the Gentoo box to
>recognize the mouse.  The mouse is part of a USB mouse/keyboard wireless
>keyboard (Logitech S510), but the mouse is PS/2 and the keyboard is USB via
>a PS2/USB connector...
>
>Has anyone had similar problems?  Any recommendations?
>
>Thanks
>
>-Chris
>
>--
>Chris Robbins
>Dept. of English Technical Support
>http://www.homerengineeringcorp.net
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