[iyonix-support] Re: Belkin KVM
- From: Andrew Pinder <Andrew.Pinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:47:20 +0100
In message <6ed2454850.Alan.Adams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
on 7 Apr 2009 Alan Adams <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <30956482.1239106341572.JavaMail.root@ps27>
> "andrew.pinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <andrew.pinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> I recently had to buy a new monitor which has only a single Analogue
>> input rather than two. So I also bought a Belkin KVM (Switch2 -
>> f1df102uuk) to clear the desk a bit and save me typing on the wrong
>> keyboard.
>> Has anyone experience of using this KVM with an Iyonix (RO 5.11) and
>> an XP PC?
> When you connect both systems, does the mouse and keyboard switch
> between them when you press the button? You'll only know because they
> will stop working on the machine you are not viewing - as you are not
> viewing, this is tricky. However if you open an edit window, type a
> few characters, switch away, type some more, then switch back you'll
> see whether anything was inserted.
No response from either the (unlit) LED on the Remote or the PC.
Everything typed on the keyboard appeared in the Edit window on the
Iyonix.
> I expect to find it switches correctly, and you just have an issue
> with the video cable. I would however try powering up both systems
> with the KVM in place, if you haven't done that already. As I said
> earlier, these can be temperamental.
That was one of the early checks
Regards
Andrew
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