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Re: 2nd Challange of the week. PS2 Keyboard into a usb port.


  • Subject: Re: 2nd Challange of the week. PS2 Keyboard into a usb port.
  • From: "Andrew Cooke" <acooke@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:13:52 +0000

Thanks for all that have replied.
I did come across these that have PS2 and mouse, but was really looking for
just a keyboard one. Also a little pricer than I was hoping...

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Paul Watkin [mailto:paul_watkin@xxxxxxx]
>Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 11:29 AM
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] 2nd Challange of the week. PS2 Keyboard into a
usb port.
>
>Hi Andrew,
>
>From Google
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>http://www.revealcable.co.uk/Large/1600/aa_1610.htm
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>There seem to be loads that come up, this was the first one I clicked
on.
>Never bought from them blah blah blah
>
>Paul
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andrew Cooke [mailto:acooke@xxxxxxx]
>Sent: 13 August 2004 11:26
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: [ukha_d] 2nd Challange of the week. PS2 Keyboard into a usb
port.
>
>Hi all... This 'should' be simple but is not. And unless you have
really
>done this yourself, you will be confused.
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>Both for personal use at home and a few instances at work, I have
needed to
>be able to connect a PS2 Keyboard into a USB port.
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>This is a requirement because the new PCs and Thin Clients I have do
not
>have PS2 ports.
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>I have spent quite a lot on my keyboard and I do not want to simply bin
it /
>ebay it. I really need to get my existing PS2 keyboard into a USB port
>working.
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>Now there is no problem in picking up a PS2 to USB adaptor. I have a
belkin
>one and a few others..... But they will not work with keyboards, they
only
>seem to support mice.
>
>So anyone got any clever ideas ? I am happy to buy these in bulk (if
they
>work) from anywhere. Just need manufac name or UK company that sell
them..
>Cheap as possible please !!!
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