> I have an electronic KVM that I want to use to switch between my crappy > system, and my FreeBSD system. The keyboard and mouse work fine on my > crappy system, but, on the FreeBSD system, they work fine on startup, but > after switching back and forth only once, the mouse (LED mouse) starts > flashing, and the keyboard only works intermittently. After reading a bit > on the newsgroups/mailing lists, I added "flags 0x100" to the "device psm0" > line in the kernel, and recompiled it, but that did not fix the problem. > Then, I added the optional 9V adapter to the KVM, but that also did not fix > the problem. Is there something I am missing, or does FreeBSD just not work > with a KVM? > > I'm using FreeBSD 4.7-Release-p3. The two different KVMs (both create the > same problem) are a Belkin OmniView SE, and a StarTech StarView. > > Regards, > > Justin P. Michel
Does your KVM have the option to "reset the mouse & keyboard"? I use Cybex KVM's and the problem you're describing is normally fixed by performing a kbd/mouse reset via the Cybex's on screen menu. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
