Most new machines, you can disable it in the Bios setup.. Black-box used to sell stuff like what you are talking about for older machines, or stubborn new ones... I dont think it was as complex as an ASIC chip, just a couple of resistors to simulate a load.. though i could be wrong..
( btw, id call "no monitor" headless.. in case you search on line and get only video hits.. thats why.. ) >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 12:51 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Headless booting >Ok, I'm going out of my mind over here trying to find something I saw on the >internet about a year ago. I'm hoping some of you have also seen it. >It plugs into you keyboard port and gives the computer proper signaling, >tricking the computer into thinking there is a keyboard connected. They made >a similar adaptor for the mouse port. I'm not looking for a KVM switch. >All it was only a keyboard asic soldered onto the end of a keyboard >connector. But it worked great. >Some machines (most) require a keyboard to be connected. I want to setup an >array of VNC machines, and get rid of the keyboards and mice. _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
