Re: [ql-users] Sharing Aurora with PC screen/keyboard/mouse

2007-01-18 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Riley wrote: Tony, Have been informed that my Aurora uses a 5 pin Din socket for the keyboard which I've just ordered a PS2 to DIN convertor. also ordered a PS2 to Serial convertor for the mouse. Aurora has SuperHermes. Exactly. The

Re: [ql-users] Sharing Aurora with PC screen/keyboard/mouse

2007-01-17 Thread Neil Riley
Hi Bob. I shall be in a position to take the Aurora apart and have a look at its innards tomorrow, will look into whats necessary to connect a ps2 keyboard, either a dedicated one or the one being shared from the KVM switch. I don't recall a seeing any way of connecting a PC keyboard to the

Re: [ql-users] Sharing Aurora with PC screen/keyboard/mouse

2007-01-17 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Riley wrote: Hi Chaps I have hatched a cunning plan to share my PC's Monitor / Keyboard / Mouse with my AURORA. I have a D-Link KVM switch ( 2 way) . Now my problem lies in the PS/2 sockets the KVM switch expects to connect to the

Re: [ql-users] Sharing Aurora with PC screen/keyboard/mouse

2007-01-17 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob Spelten wrote: Modern KVM switches take their current from the +5V line (can SHermes handle that?) or use a separate power supply (probably saver) but I have not used one for Aurora, only for my PC's. Should do. The sH 5V is connected

Re: [ql-users] Sharing Aurora with PC screen/keyboard/mouse

2007-01-17 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Riley wrote: Hi Bob. I shall be in a position to take the Aurora apart and have a look at its innards tomorrow, will look into whats necessary to connect a ps2 keyboard, either a dedicated one or the one being shared from the KVM