On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 08:56, John Summerfied wrote: > Holger Burde wrote: > > hi; > > > > I use a 4 way KVM switch that worked perfect until kernel > > 2.6.11-1.14_FC3smp. Since then i lost the keyboard on all upgraded > > machines. Mouse is still working. Since i use a logitech wireless > > infront of the kvm i plugged a normal keyboard but still no go. My > > workaround at the moment is to use a 2nd usb keyboard (KVM is PS/2). > > Just to be sure, confirm that it still works with the previous kernel. > Linux should not be affected at all by the presence of a KVM - it's all > hardware and electrical. But it is well known that Belkin KVM switches have caused problems in the past. There are some workarounds available (psmouse.proto=imps). The known problem however was with the mouse becoming erratic. Loosing the keyboard is a new behavior. Would be good to know the brand and model of KVM switch. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx Shick's Law: There is no problem a good miracle can't solve.
