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Neil Riley wrote:
>
> Tony, Have been informed that my Aurora uses a 5 pin Din socket for
> the keyboard which I've just
> ordered a PS2 to DIN convertor. also ordered a PS2 to Serial convertor
> for the mouse.
>
> Aurora has SuperHermes.
Exactly.
>> Aurora does not have a 'keyboard connector'. It has to use third
party
>>hardware, like superHermes, Diren etc that plug into the 8049 slot.
A
>>standard AT to PS2 adapter works with superHermes, so I guess that
would
>>work with the KVM switch. However sH and Di-ren use a round socket
with
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Neil Riley wrote:
> Hi Bob.
>
> I shall be in a position to take the Aurora apart and have a look at
> its
> innards tomorrow, will look into whats necessary to connect a ps2
> keyboard, either a dedicated one or the one being shared from the KVM
>
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Bob Spelten wrote:
> Modern KVM switches take their current from the +5V line (can SHermes
> handle that?) or use a separate power supply (probably saver) but I have
> not used one for Aurora, only for my PC's.
Should do. The sH 5V is connected d
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Neil Riley wrote:
> Hi Chaps
>
> I have hatched a cunning plan to share my PC's Monitor / Keyboard /
> Mouse with my AURORA.
>
> I have a D-Link KVM switch ( 2 way) . Now my problem lies in the PS/2
> sockets
> the KVM switch expects to connect to t
Op Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:09:01 +0100 schreef Neil Riley
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> It would appear that the KVM currently draws it's power from the PC
> ( via the screen cable from PC to KVM) although the Aurora doesn't
> appear to power the KVM.
>
No, the Aurora VGA socket doesn't provide power to th
Hi Bob.
I shall be in a position to take the Aurora apart and have a look at
its
innards tomorrow, will look into whats necessary to connect a ps2
keyboard, either a dedicated one or the one being shared from the KVM
switch. I don't recall a seeing any way of connecting a PC keyboard to
the Sup
Op Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:36:29 +0100 schreef Neil Riley
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> If i have worked it out correctly ( no guarantee! ), the Aurora's
> Keyboard connector is
> quite 'Serial printer port' in appearance ( i.e. large). Does anyone
> know if there is a PS/2
> to 'Aurora Keyboard connector'
Hi Chaps
I have hatched a cunning plan to share my PC's Monitor / Keyboard /
Mouse with my AURORA.
I have a D-Link KVM switch ( 2 way) . Now my problem lies in the PS/2
sockets
the KVM switch expects to connect to the Aurora. I can obtain a PS/2 to
Serial mouse
connector but I'm slightly more c
