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Re: DVI swtch is not working with Debian 8.0



On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 04:10:31 -0700
Glenn English <ghe@srv.slsware.net> wrote:

> 
> > On Jan 11, 2016, at 3:13 AM, German <gentgerman@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> If you plug the mouse, keyboard, and monitor into the KVM and set
> >> the KVM to one of your boxen, then boot that box from powered off,
> >> do things work? 
> > No, they don't
> 
> Well, there are certainly people on this list that know a lot more
> than I do, but it seems to me that you've got a bent KVM, assuming
> it's set up correctly. That's a pretty simple and straightforward
> test -- it works when everything's plugged directly to the computer,
> but not when plugged into the KVM. Something (or everything) isn't
> getting through the KVM.
> 
> Do you enjoy hardware level troubleshooting? I'd get a voltmeter and
> see if there's power at the USB ports. If there is, I'd plug a mouse
> into the master mouse port and check to see if anything comes out the
> pin on the other side when you click the mouse. Then I'd check the
> mouse :-)
> 

Glenn,

Everything works in BIOS and in Windows ( just now tested). WTF is the
problem? It is very frustrating, it is hardware switch. What it doesn't
like about linux? Oh


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