[geeks] KVM switch remains on after being unpluged

[der Mouse]

> After trying changing the keyboard and mouse to no avail, I thought I
> could switch the KVM off and on to see if it would help.  When
> pressing the OFF button nothing happens, the KVM remains on.  So I
> tried unplugging the power transformer and, to my surprise, it's
> still on (though not working properly) even unplugged!

I'm with the people who suspect this is being powered over the keyboard
(and possibly mouse) connections.  I've seen that before with KVMs.

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