----- Original Message ----- From: "- Edwin -" <copperwa11s@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Hi, > > On 2004/05/01, at 9:55, ed wrote: > > > Just had a strange problem. > > > > One of my systems (system 3) om my KVM suddenly hung with no mouse. I > > rebooted and X would not start because it could not detect my mouse (MS > > Intelimouse). I switched to another mouse (direct attach) and > > everything > > seemed to work fine. Whenever I attached my mouse to my KVM (Linkss > > 4-port) it would hang. > > > > Since I had port 4 empty, I reassigned my system to port 4 and now > > everything works fine. > > > > Is there any way I can fix port 3? Or is this just an anomally? > > This sounds more like a hardware problem to me. (In which case, your pc > shop would be the place to go to and ask for help.) Or, am I missing > something? :) There was a discussion about this earlier this week, I believe that the problem is that the Linksys KVMs are pass-through and some operating systems need to have the Store and Forward type KVM. I had this issue with my notebook & Smoothwall (lLinux based standalone Firewall) and am trying to find a particular D-Link KVM which is the Store and Forward type. Dave
