25 Sep
2011
25 Sep
'11
5:06 p.m.
On 25 September 2011 04:03, Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
On 25 Sep 2011 at 3:19, Liam Proven wrote:
Oh, I've got a bunch of them. I don't think I have any PCs left with
AT keyboard ports, though - but I do have an elderly AT-port K/V
switch for which I have been trying for /years/ to assemble enough
AT-to-PS/2 and PS/2-to-AT connectors and extension cables to connect a
PS/2 keyboard to two PS/2 computers via an AT-format switch. I daresay
I will never do it now. :?(
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I would not be able to do either so it's
entirely academic to me.
The get a set of cable adapters; no active internals, just one
keyboard connector wired to the opposite gender of the other. ?I've
used old AT keyboards on newer systems with mini-DIN keyboard jacks
and newer keyboards on older AT-era keyboards. ?The protocol is close
enough that it gives no problems.