Just out of curiosity, has anyone tried using a USB wireless mouse with the KVM? How about resting the mouse back on the cradle before switching computers and removing it from the cradle after switching computers?
(I don't have a KVM, but these techniques come to mind to reset the mouse between switching computers.) -Nathan On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:42:00AM -0400, Mike Kelley wrote: > I've had lots of problems with mice and my Belkin KVM. Finally I just > bought a mouse for each box. Works fine with the video and keyboard but it > always seems to have problems with the mouse. At one time it worked fine > with RH8. Then I did a reinstall of RH and the problem started occuring > everytime I switched from another pc to the RH box. I NEVER was able to get > the problem eliminated with SuSE either. I tried virtually every driver and > even different mice but the problem persisted. I would love to hear about > if if someone has found a remedy for this problem. > > Mike > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "bp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 10:14 AM > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Wireless Optical Mice + Linux support > > > > I love my IBM Optical mouse at home ($18/Sam Club) but when I tried it > > on my KVM at work it worked horribly. Not sure why, didn't tweak with > > it very long either - just real jerky movement and button problems. > > > > Sorry for the worthless post, hope your KVM likes an optical mouse > > better than mine. > > > > -bp > > > > Lisa C. Boyd wrote: > > > > >I need to buy a better mouse for my computers and wanted to look at the > > >wireless/optical ones. Does anyone have any feedback on ones that either > > >work or don't work with Linux? If it plays into the mix - I also have an > > >IOGEAR KVM switch going between two boxes. One of the boxes is currently > > >running RH9. > > > > > >Thanks for feedback! > > >Lisa B. > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >TriLUG mailing list > > > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > > >TriLUG Organizational FAQ: > > > http://www.trilug.org/faq/TriLUG-faq.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TriLUG mailing list > > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > > TriLUG Organizational FAQ: > > http://www.trilug.org/faq/TriLUG-faq.html > > _______________________________________________ > TriLUG mailing list > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ: > http://www.trilug.org/faq/TriLUG-faq.html -- Nathan J. Conrad (XXX)-929-6413 Chapel Hill, NC 27514 http://bungled.net GPG: F4FC 7E25 9308 ECE1 735C 0798 CE86 DA45 9170 3112
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