ToddAndMargo via users composed on 2024-02-13 17:35 (UTC-0800):

> Felix Miata wrote:

>> ToddAndMargo via users composed on 2024-02-13 17:07 (UTC-0800):

>>> Fedora 39

>>> I am trying to find a PCI-E 1x to 2xPS2 adapter
>>> that actually works.

>>> The only one I could find was
>>>      https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07VB9TD6D
>>> and it was dead on arrival: no power to the
>>> keyboard.

>>> You guys know of one that is Fedora friendly
>>> that actually works?

>> I too would much rather have a working PCIe card, though I have found 
>> USB-to-PS/2
>> dongles generally more reliable. I haven't bought one in over a decade, so 
>> can't
>> recommend against any in particular that don't work. This card is 
>> functionally
>> worthless too:

>> <https://www.walmart.com/ip/PCI-E-Dual-Port-PS2-Expansion-Adapter-Card-External-PS2-Device-for-PC/1007125601>

>> It only works a keyboard after an OS driver loads, so can't be used to get 
>> into
>> BIOS, BBS menu or Grub menu.

> It need to work in  bios too.  My USB dongle will flash
> my keyboard very couple of minutes and trash what I am
> writing.

One of the three dongles I have that work has a Belkin part number:

        F5U119-E
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 Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks!

Felix Miata
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