Your PS2 out is only going to be for keyboard or mouse using either USB with 
adaptor or PS2. With the PS2 adaptor plugged in you can hot plug a USB mouse 
or keyboard though. I already have one KVM for my primary two systems. There 
are USB/PS2 KVM's available. Browse tomshardware.com. He did a review on 
quite a few units a few months back.


> If you use more than one system, I suggest a KVM!  As long as it has
> power, it'll supply
> you systems with a valid keyboard & mouse signal whether you have a
> mouse or keyboard
> plugged or not... ie, switch your controller (yes ps2) with no service
> interruptions.  voila.
> Well not a solve-all like I had hoped:  my laptop does not have both ps2
> mouse&keybd,
> only one ps2 for keyboard and one lone usb port :-/  I understand those
> little in-line adaptors
> will make a usb mouse work on a ps/2 port, but can I change my ps2
> mouse-out signal back to
> usb ??
> btw, the kvm I got resets it's state quite nicely, tho there is a short
> delay when switching video
> modes I haven't found any it doesn't like.  the four-port is the iogear
> miniview and was under
> 120 with cable-sets.  Not bad, quite worth it for the use.  I'd like to
> see a ps2/usb mixed-capable
> kvm, ha!  how 'bout adb support, and some funky european and third-world
> standards?

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