Re: p5 systems and KVM switches
From: Jan Willem de Lange (janwillem.delange_at_nospam.tiscali.nl)
Date: 03/30/05
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Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:02:20 +0200
"Don Davis" <aixdude@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht
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> All our KVM switches support only PS/2 type mouse and keyboards.
> The new p5's come with a USB keyboard, that plugs into the p5, and a
> mouse that plugs into the USB keyboard.
>
> I would like to use our existing KVM setup already deployed in our
> server racks.
> (These racks are shared with Wintel environments)
>
> Will a USB to PS/2 converter cable work? Put the USB converter into the
> P5, and plug existing KVM mouse/keyboard cables into converter. I'm
> pretty sure the display will work with the GXT135P graphics adapter in
> the P5.
>
> Is anyone doing this successfully?? I'm thinking about this type of
> adapter.
> The P5 server will not arrive for a couple of weeks.
>
> http://www.usbgear.com/USB_TO_PS2_CONVERTER/
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
The KVM is working OK with the new p5's, The cord that goes into the p5
graphical adapter also have two coloured ps/2 like plugs, which go into the
system.
There is no need to use the USB keyboard. Our CSM/MS are connected to the
same KVM as the HMC's
JW
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