KVM Switches and Wireless Devices

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Hi.

You are in the wrong Newsgroup. This group is for Wireless Network.

You should try the General Hardware Group.

However I had the same story trying to use Belkin's KVM with Microsoft
Wireless Keyboard/Mouse 2.

It did not work with Belkin. I switched to another brand (actually cheaper
then Belkin) and it is working a OK.

Jack (MVP-Networking).





"D_Igel" <D_Igel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7289F0FA-D066-4F66-A876-9C19A5DD1FC7@microsoft.com...
> I use a Belkin 2 port KVM switch with audio to control two machines. When
I
> try to use a wireless MS Intelimouse and keyboard, they do not seem to
work.
> When using these wireless devices, the mouse is very slow, jerky, and
> difficult to click when / where I want to. The keyboard seems to work
better.
>
> If I use a standard wired mouse / keyboard, the KVM switch works great.
>
> In contacting Belkin, they are telling me that KVMs in general do not work
> well with wireless devices. The recommend using standard connections.
>
> Does anyone know of either a work around so that I can use my wireless
> devices (preferred), or another brand / type of KVM switch that works with
> them? Any information would be greatly appreciate.
>
> Thanks.