[BC] computer question

[DANA PUOPOLO]

I suppose if you get truly desperate, you could use an old serial mouse and
extension cord.

-D

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From: Robert Meuser <Robertm at broadcast.net>
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Subject: Re: [BC] computer question

Belkin does not cut it, you need a REAL extension.  Been there, done that.

OR

as I said earlier and others have said, get a KVM extender.

R


jvodenik wrote:

>Hi Jeff, yes, the 2 computers are exactly the same, except for the
>operating systems.  I also tried a plain old PS2 mouse, no optical,
>nothing but a mouse.  It will work when plugged into the computer
>directly.  It also works on the other computer, matter of fact, it is
>the one we use all the time.  There is no KMV switch in this system,
>just the cable connectors.  The extention cables are made by Belkin (?),
>so they should be good qquality.
>
>John 
>Subject: Re: [BC] computer question
>
>Hello John,
>
>It appears that the motherboard of the no-op computer does not like the 
>extra reactance of the long extension. It is an identical m'board to the
>
>one that works??
>
>Are you using an optical mouse? Perhaps the extra current draw of the
>LEDs 
>is making things unhappy. Is there a KVM switch involved??
>
>I'd try a ball mouse on a premium extension cable.
>
>Jeff.Johnson at rfproof.com,CSRE
>RFPROOF.COM
>
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>
>>The router can be controlled from the rack mounted mouse/keyboard, and 
>>with a "real" mouse plugged in.
>>I can't make the final connections until I can operate the system from
>>    
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>the 
>  
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>>operator's console.
>>I need to remove the audio lines from the old 3-M system and move them
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>to 
>  
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>>the SAS 32KD system.
>>
>>Anywho..thanks for any and all help.
>>
>>John @ VOA / Delano
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>>
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