thanx guys and to gene ive wanted to go wireless, i will need to find one thats inexpensive as i just dont think it will live long in the shop!!!! Im giving my current keyboard an estimate of 6 months it likes to jump off the table,
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > On Tuesday 31 July 2012 21:40:21 jeremy youngs did opine: > > > So ive been thinking (that might not be good :) in the effort to > > eliminate usb devices what are do you use for mice and key boards? I > > understand ps/2 if you are using an OLD machine, im running a 5 yr old > > dell optiplex 640 dual core 2.8 ghz 2 gig ram and only an rs232 besides > > the parport. So can one use an rs 232 to usb adapter for human > > interface to avoid interupts? im not having problems just wondering and > > trying to reduce latency. Also can one use the rs232 for i/o in lieu of > > a parport card? > > I have ps2 style wired keyboard and mouse on one machine, and a logitek > wireless usb keyboard mouse on the other. Its fine as long as the receiver > stays within 2 feet of both. No apparent effect on the latency of those > D525MW atom powered boards, which runs with about 4 to 5 microseconds > jitter. > > Cheers, Gene > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! > "The wages of sin are death; but after they're done taking out taxes, > it's just a tired feeling:" > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- jeremy youngs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users