Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Choice of KVM?

[Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>]

On Saturday, 16 September 2017 15:43:39 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hello, Peter.
> 
> On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 15:00:16 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > I didn't know where else to ask this, or I'd have spared you the
> > annoyance. Apologies if needed.
> > 
> > I need to replace a 4-port KVM switch by StarTech, which has failed
> > twice - that is, the original failed and its replacement has as well.
> > 
> > Two makes present themselves: Aten and Belkin. Does anyone have an
> > opinion on which is better? They seem to have similar abililties and
> > /modi operandi/.
> 
> All I can say is that I bought an ATEN KVM box some months ago to help
> in installing Gentoo on my new box.  It's V is two DVI connections, and
> it also connects up audio.
> 
> It has performed flawlessly.  The only slight problem has been the
> sluggishness in switching between machines - it takes well over a
> second.
> 
> I have no experience with Belkin's KVMs.

Well, thank you all. I didn't expect anyone to answer.

-- 
Regards,
Peter.