Yes but knoocked it on the head as I often 'take bits out and put bits in' including drives etc. I though perhaps the easiest way to set this up would have been with a switch faciltiy. I stand to be educated though.. Apost..
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ian Drake, IT, SE Dunbartonshire Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 9:31 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [scottish] Sharing Hardware Have you thought of VNCing to the other machines from one of your boxes? Just a thought, it's what I do, Ian -----Original Message----- From: apostolus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 05 April 2002 09:33 To: SLUG Subject: [scottish] Sharing Hardware Hi all I'm this close .<>. to buying and OMNIVIEW KVM SWITCH so that I can share a monitor, keyboard and mouse. It's a Linux server, Win 2k box, Win98 Box and a MAC. I know.. Anyway, b4 I part with my hard cash on something that is not inexpensive, does anyone know of an alternative to the KVM Switches but not marketed in the same way..? I would appreciate any comments you may have.. thanks guys and gals.. Apostolus -------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.lug.org.uk http://www.linuxportal.co.uk http://www.linuxjob.co.uk http://www.linuxshop.co.uk -------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________ Scottish Enterprise Network http://www.scottish-enterprise.com Headquarters Address & Contact Numbers 150 Broomielaw 5 Atlantic Quay Glasgow G2 8LU. Tel: +44 (0) 141 248 2700. Fax: +44 (0)141 221 3217 This message is sent in confidence for the addressee only. It may contain legally privileged information. The contents are not to be disclosed to anyone other than the addressee. Unauthorised recipients are requested to preserve this confidentiality and to advise the sender immediately of any error in transmission. -------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.lug.org.uk http://www.linuxportal.co.uk http://www.linuxjob.co.uk http://www.linuxshop.co.uk -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.lug.org.uk http://www.linuxportal.co.uk http://www.linuxjob.co.uk http://www.linuxshop.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------
