On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Phillipus Gunawan wrote:

> This might be a bit out of the topic, but I still
> hoping somebody could answer me... :)
>
> I got an old pc with serial mouse and keyboard and no
> USB port. I'm using an auto KVM/switch with ps2
> keyboard and mouse that works well with my linux
> boxes. Is there anyway I can hook up my old pc to
> cooperate with my ps2 KVM?
>
> Any connector I can buy or any other idea?

You can buy a convertor for changing the serial port into a PS/2 port for
mouse use, but it's my experience that such things very rarely actually
work with a KVM.

I've got a mouse in each PC, and just let the KVM do the screen/keyboard
on my setup - messy, but it works.

DaZZa

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