Re: Restoring Keyboard and Mouse Connections
From: Pigeon (jah.pigeon_at_ukonline.co.uk)
Date: 04/03/05
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Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:43:44 +0100 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 12:58:38PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> I have a KVM, the older kind, controlled with a rotary switch, that I use on
> several systems. The keyboard and mouse connections are PS2, not usb. If I
> switch to system C and have to reboot or power down and don't get the switch
> back to system A or B fast enough, then I sometimes lose all mouse and
> keyboard response on A or B or both. I can still connect to the systems by
> ssh.
>
> Is there any way, through ssh, that I can get the system to start reading the
> keyboard and mouse again? Is there some service I can restart or something?
> I'd really like to be able to reactivate the connections without having to
> reboot.
My first inclination would be to take the keyboard and mouse apart,
and hang a few thousand microfarads across the power rails.
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