Kathy K wrote: > I went out to Radio Shack for another item and discovered they had a > USB KVM switch half off ($15) and decided to give it a shot. I am > pleasantly surprised that we were able to get this little gizmo to work. > > We are using the apple keyboard and mouse since they are USB and the > HP keyboard and mouse were not. The gizmo is sharing the monitor, > keyboard and mouse nicely. A minor issue, when switching from the Mac > to the PC, the PC needs to re-recognize the mouse each time. (Maybe a > different mouse would solve this?)
I think there may not be much you can do about this problem. > > Also, not sure if this is going to repeat or not, but monitor > settings on the Mac had to be reset again... but this may be because > I went in and changed the monitor settings after zapping the pram. > Maybe if I leave the monitor at the default settings it won't do that > again. When you start up or wake a computer that the switch is set to that computer the whole time it is starting or waking. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
