IOGEAR Miniview KVM Switch
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An Excellent KVMP Switch
Pros: Solid construction, with a practical design. It took me about 30 minutes to set it up, working very methodically and routing cables through a furniture piece. It worked from the moment I powered up the two computers. I have to manually activate the external VGA port on the old Toshiba laptop every time it goes to sleep, but that is not a shortcoming of the KVM switch. But left on, there is no need to do anything other than push the button o... Show More
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Even a non-tech person can set this up
I am a total non-tech person. I wanted two computers to share a monitor, mouse, and keyboard but didn't even know such a product existed until a friend clued me in. I was able to connect the monitor, mouse, and keyboard and switch quickly and easily between the two computers. It's a good thing it's easy and color-coded, though, because the manual is not really informative. I would also like to share a printer. The box says it can be done, but the... Show More
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Won't transfer Track Ball
When used to connect an Old Dell Opitplex desk top and a Dell lap top all work well/super. When I switched Lap to a brand new Dell Inspiron 3847 desk top, the 1802 IOGear worked fine on the old Dell but FAILED to transfer the TRACK BALL to the 3847. The TRACK BALL worked properly when plugged directly into the new 3847 Dell. IOGear tech support Manager basically said, c'est la guerre.
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