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>I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my programs
> so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share
> keyboard,
> mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space is
> at
> a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use remote
> access.
> --
> Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring to
> the table?
> Yes, it's called a KVM. A Google search will yield results.
>
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> "Jorge" <Jorge@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C41EEEDE-4CE5-4282-B91D-B13F970782E1@microsoft.com...> >I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my programs>
> > so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share
> > keyboard,
> > mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space is
> > at
> > a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use remote
> > access.
> > --
> > Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring to
> > the table?
>
>
> Yes, it's called a KVM. A Google search will yield results.
>
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> ----
> Crosspost, do not multipost http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
> How to ask a question http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
> How to Post http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
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> "Jorge" <Jorge@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C41EEEDE-4CE5-4282-B91D-B13F970782E1@microsoft.com...> >I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my programs>
> > so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share
> > keyboard,
> > mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space is
> > at
> > a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use remote
> > access.
> > --
> > Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring to
> > the table?
>
>
>I have been trying to find out if I can use a KVM switch between Vista and
> XP. I have one monitor, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Can someone please
> help?
>
> "Dave B." wrote:
>>> Yes, it's called a KVM. A Google search will yield results.
>>
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>> Crosspost, do not multipost http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
>> How to ask a question http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
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>> "Jorge" <Jorge@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C41EEEDE-4CE5-4282-B91D-B13F970782E1@microsoft.com...>> >I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my>>
>> >programs
>> > so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share
>> > keyboard,
>> > mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space
>> > is
>> > at
>> > a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use
>> > remote
>> > access.
>> > --
>> > Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring
>> > to
>> > the table?
>>
>>
>Hi,
>
>I do it with XP/Vista/Linux boxes. The KVM switch isn't OS dependent.
> Same here. KVMs are not OS dependent. Just make sure you get one
> that supports the mouse/keyboard connection you have. I've found that
> KVMs with PS/2 connections do not like the USB to PS/2 adapter on the
> console ports.
>
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:35:05 -0500, "Rick Rogers" <rick@mvps.org>
> wrote:
>>>Hi,
>>
>>I do it with XP/Vista/Linux boxes. The KVM switch isn't OS dependent.
> I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my programs
> so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share keyboard,
> mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space is at
> a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use remote
> access.
> --
> Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring to
> the table?
>I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my programs
> so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share
> keyboard,
> mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space is
> at
> a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use remote
> access.
> --
> Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring to
> the table?
>I bought a new PC with Vista (POS). I am unable to use most of my programs
> so networking does not fill all my needs. Is there a way to share
> keyboard,
> mouse and monitor between two PC's (primarily the monitor). Desk space is
> at
> a premium. The old PC is running Windows 2000 Pro and I cannot use remote
> access.
> --
> Life is not a banquet; it is a covered dish dinner. What do you bring to
> the table?
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