Maybe you could try plugging your mouse into a USB hub and the hub into the KVM? Not sure if that would make a difference, but might be worth a try if you've got a USB hub of some sort (even an old one, since this is just a mouse.)
Chris On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been using a Belkin SOHO KVM switch for several years, it is DVI > video and USB keyboard/mouse. It has worked pretty well. I've > occasionally had issues with the keyboard or mouse not working. Normally > unplugging the device and plugging it back in after a few seconds fixes the > issue. At worst, I've had to completely un-power the KVM for a few seconds > (USB and power cord). > > I got a replacement Linux box. After about 2 seconds of moving the mouse > in Linux, the mouse will stop responding. Unplugging the mouse and > plugging it back in has no effect. > > Online searches largely just say that KVM's are not supported, maybe buy a > more expensive one, see if that works better. > > It has worked fine with Linux distros in the past. It works fine on this > box when it has been booted to Windows. It works fine in Linux for about 2 > seconds. > > The only work-around I have found is to plug a second mouse into the Linux > box directly and use it for this Linux system. > > Any thoughts appreciated. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > 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/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. 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/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
