Re: [wmii] snap: 20060413

On 4/17/06, John Nowak <john_AT_johnnowak.com> wrote:
>
> On Apr 17, 2006, at 5:58 AM, Lars Noschinski wrote:
>
> > * Steffen Liebergeld <stepardo_AT_gmail.com> [2006-04-17 10:49]:
> >> On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:59:43 +0200, Lars Noschinski
> >> <lars_AT_public.noschinski.de> said:
> >>> I don't think, there is anything to replace this keyboard ;) What a
> >>> pity I don't have a PS2 connector anymore :/
> >>
> >> That raises a strong question: are there ps2<->usb connectors out
> >> there?
> >
> > Yes, for example "USB PS/2" from reichelt.de for 2,65 EUR.
>
> Make sure you get one that has a a female PS/2 for connecting a PS/2
> keyboard to a USB port. Many sites use "PS/2 to USB" and "USB to PS/
> 2" interchangeably due to brain damage. The one you want is the more
> expensive of the two.

Good to know. Does it work with all ps2-keyboards and does it need
special drivers?

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mit freundlichen Grüssen
                  Steffen Liebergeld