[BC] computer question

WFIFeng@aol.com WFIFeng
Thu Jun 1 17:25:57 CDT 2006


In a message dated 06/01/2006 4:37:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
curt at spam-o-matic.net writes:

>  Try the mouse on the keyboard port, and vice versa.
>   Normally, it's not workable at all, but does the machine do ANYTHING
>   when the mouse is sending "random" key presses, and the keyboard
>   is sending "random" mouse movements ?

They use different pins, so this won't happen. That's how laptops are able to 
use single port for both, with a simple "Y" cable allowing mouse & keyboard 
simultaneously on that one port.

Willie...


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