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a switch a wireless mouse & 2 computers

piemaster · 2006-11-30 22:48:19

ok guys i have 2 computers and 1 monitor i have them both connected to a switch but i just got a new wireless mouse and i'm trying to get this to work on both machines but the switch does not let me use the mouse, i installed the drivers on both machines 1 is running xp and the other 2000, (i'm in work) any ideas on how i…

30-11-2006 11:48PM

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piemaster

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ok guys i have 2 computers and 1 monitor i have them both connected to a switch but i just got a new wireless mouse and i'm trying to get this to work on both machines but the switch does not let me use the mouse, i installed the drivers on both machines 1 is running xp and the other 2000, (i'm in work) any ideas on how i can this to work?

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#2 01-12-2006 10:05PM

Anti

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Dont think this is at all possible. sorry

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#3 01-12-2006 11:21PM

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is it a keyboard/video/mouse switcher? if so then i suppose you could plug the mouse into the ps 2 input? no? if you dont have a KVM switch (think thats right) then you can pick then up cheap as chips on ebay

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