Andrew Langton wrote:
>
> A word of warning re the BlackBox ServeView device...
>
> We have one running a Sun Ultra enterprise 2, two NT servers and 4 LinuxPPC
> boxes running on Mac G3's. We have a PC keyboard, mouse and monitor. The
> LinuxPPC boxes work fine when the inital lilo-style boot manager comes up -
> ie the keyboard and mouse both work. Once it boots to Linux, however, the
> keyboard and mouse are both ignored. We called Black Box in the US, they
> have no idea what the problem is - I believe they actually blame the
> keyboard & mouse handler in LinuxPPC. The NT and Solaris boxes are fine.
>
> Does someone else run a similar config?
No, I have two of the yum-cha switchers from microgram and the linux
boxes handle them perfectly. It is only MS boxes that have to be
selected whilst they boot up to recognise the mouse.
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