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In several recent articles, I've read that with the new Intel BTX 
motherboards, they are going to drop many of the legacy ports (like PS/2 
mouse and keyboard).  So, this may soon become a more common situation.

Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, David Gilbert wrote:
> 
> DG> I acquired my first motherboard that does not have ps/2 keyboard and
> DG> mouse connectors on it this week.  It's a funny thing ... because a
> DG> keyboard connector seems to be all it doesn't have.  It has 6 ide
> DG> channels, digital audio, firewire and 6 USB ports.