[DM-MUG] USB KVM's in Multiplatform Environment

[Donald Brown]

What you need is a KVM switch that uses USB.  (Wouldn't have worked 
with the older ADB connectors, since they weren't on PCs.)  I've used 
the Belken OmniView when I need them.

Donald

On Jun 11, 2004, at 11:05 AM, John Kisner wrote:

> JT,
>
> A few years ago I tried to find a way to have a Mac and Windows 
> machine share a keyboard and mouse (my monitor already had 2 inputs, 
> so that was okay.  Essentially, I was told at CompUSA that nobody 
> makes the kind of switch I would need.
>
> This is probably not the same as what you are looking to do, but if 
> anyone who knows of a way for a G4 to share keyboard/mouse with a 
> Gateway (both are 2-3 years old), please add that to this thread of 
> commentary.
>
> John Kisner
>
> On Jun 11, 2004, at 9:03 AM, John D. Todd wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am looking at a situation where I need to setup a PC and Mac 
>> (probably a new G5) on the same desk and would like to use a 2 port 
>> USB KVM.
>>
>> I am just looking for any personal experiences doing this and if it 
>> worked well. Also any opinions on best brand of USB KVM's to look at.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> JT
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