[SunRescue] PS/2 mouse/keyboard on Sun

[Gregory Leblanc]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tim_hauber at STEV.net [mailto:tim_hauber at STEV.net]
> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 5:35 AM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: [SunRescue] PS/2 mouse/keyboard on Sun
> 
> 
> Most of you guys run more than one machine anyway, if you 
> really want PS/2
> controls, I'd look at some of the KVM switches, I know 
> Raritan makes some
> that use PS/2 Keyboards/Mice, and they also will hook to Sun Equip.  I
> haven't ever used one, but I made the mistake of giving 
> Raritan my work
> address, and I have been getting their stuff in the mail ever 
> since.  They
> also make a Sun specific KVM switch, uses sun keyboard/Mouse

Yeah, they make some, but they are a FORTUNE.  Even with an educational
discount, I think a 4-port that worked with Sun and PS/2 was like $700.  I
can probably get a low-end ultra for that, certainly not worthwile to get
rid of a couple of monitors/keyboards.
	Greg