Re: new computer arriving soon
On Thursday 26 December 2024 05:30:38 pm David Christensen wrote:
> > It's a real PITA to switch which input this monitor is using, taking many button presses on buttons that I can't even see because they're under the front of the monitor.
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> So, you have two computers, two keyboards, and two mice, but one monitor
> with the computers connected to different inputs? Have you considered
> getting a KVM switch?
I believe there are some around here somewhere, but VGA only. This setup is temporary, and once I complete moving stuff over this machine is going to another room and will be put to different uses, so I guess I'll just put up with the inconvenience in the meantime...
Dunno why they had to make it that way, instead of having those buttons where I can see them.
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