Re: When did Sun go to PS/2 input devices?

From: Chris Newport (me_at_see-my-sig.invalid)
Date: 03/30/04 

Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 23:27:19 +0100

On Monday 29 March 2004 6:14 pm in comp.sys.sun.hardware Rich Teer wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Dave G wrote:
>
>> Anyone know what year Sun embraced (!) the PS/2 input scheme for mouse
>> & keyboard?
>
> Most Sun products have never used those interfaces, the execptions
> being the early JavaStations (Mr Coffee) and maybe a couple of OEM
> motherboards.

AFAIK, all of Javastations.
I have MrCoffee and Krups here, the others are all rather rare.
I think you may be right about some OEM boards, certainly a good
few were in ATX formfactor which implies a lot of PC stuff. 

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