From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 10 23:24:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ABDE37B400 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 23:24:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from FreeBSD.org (Studded@master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA01696 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 23:24:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <3A5D5FB3.D6412F4D@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 23:24:35 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: KVM switch vs. FreeBSD psm driver (Solved!) References: <200101062359.f06NxIv11832@vashon.polstra.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Polstra wrote: > > In article , > John Polstra wrote: > > > > I've got a Belkin OmniView Pro 8-Port KVM switch which thinks it's > > much smarter than it really is. When I try to use the mouse through > > it with FreeBSD (-current from around Christmas, but I also had > > problems with -stable) it doesn't work right at all. It's got the > > same symptoms everybody else has reported: the cursor jumps around, > > and lots of "psmintr: out of sync" messages get logged. > > I'm happy to report that this problem is solved now. After one fellow > wrote to me and reported that his switch of the same model worked OK, > I hunted around on the Belkin web site. It turns out that Belkin > assembled a few thousand of the units with two EPROMs swapped This is an all time classic! -- "The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong without comment." -- Theodore H. White Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message