[rescue] IRIS keyboard

Dan Canaan flinters at picarefy.com
Tue Mar 19 22:17:29 CST 2002


At 11:06 PM 3/19/02 -0500, Big Endian wrote:
>I'm desperately in need of a KVM switch, but I know there's nothing that 
>will support an IRIS keyboard.  I wonder how hard it is to make a little 
>black box that will convert between an IRIS kb/mouse and PS2 kb/mouse 
>signals.  Any ideas?  Anybody ever tried this?


Since the Personal Iris just uses a 9 pin serial cable for the connection, 
wouldn't it be easier to use an A/B switch instead?  You can't combine PS2 
mouse/Keyboard signals with the SGI Personal Iris ones unfortunately.
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