FYI KVM

[Ray Curtis]

On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 18:50 -0400, Robert Keeney wrote:
> Dwaine Castle wrote:
> > I've asked several KVM vendors if they support Fedora.  So, far I've only
> > received one response.  A bit terse, but very clear.
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > The KVM3004 does not support Fedora.
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Zonet USA Tech Support
> > email: zonet_tech at zonetusa.com
> > Zonet USA Corp
> > 
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > Dwaine
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> I currently own three diffrent switches and have used several at work. 
> Avocent KVM switches are the best I have ever seen. Their rackmount 
> switches don't have a reset switch or front panel controls. They are 
> designed to mount in the sides of the rack completely out of the way. 
> The first time I installed one I was concerned about this because I was 
> installing them in Dell racks in the side of the rack where I would have 
> to remove the cover and remove power to reset them. It never had one 
> problem.
> 
> Here is the one I use at home:
> http://www.avocent.com/web/en.nsf/Content/SwitchView+SC
> 
> Note the Linux Tested graphic on the page.
> 
> It's the best four port KVM Switch I have ever seen. It takes power from 
> the keyboard port. Mine locked up on me once while I was playing with 
> drivers and I had to uplug everything to get it to reset.
> 
> Avocent cables are really good too.
> 
> After using many diffrent models of belkin switches I have decided that 
> they are junk. If they were free you might get me to take one.
> 

I'll second this, I just got this same KVM 'Avocent' after having to
dump a SOHO
KVM from Belkin.
This one works  like a champ,



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