From: GMAN on
Cant even remember who it was , but heres the adapter you were wanting to use
with your PS/2 less motherboard.


http://www.sabrent.com/products/specs/SBT-PS2U.htm
From: ~misfit~ on
Somewhere on teh intarweb "GMAN" typed:
> Cant even remember who it was , but heres the adapter you were
> wanting to use with your PS/2 less motherboard.
>
>
> http://www.sabrent.com/products/specs/SBT-PS2U.htm

Great! Now, how much and how do I buy one? I'm in New Zealand.

(I wasn't the OP but was annoyed to find I couldn't use my KVM setup with my
new P5K mobo. No mouse PS/2 port. :-( )

Cheers,
--
Shaun.


From: sdlomi2 on

"~misfit~" <misfit61nz(a)yahoot.co.nz> wrote in message
news:477870a4$1(a)news2.actrix.gen.nz...
> Somewhere on teh intarweb "GMAN" typed:
>> Cant even remember who it was , but heres the adapter you were
>> wanting to use with your PS/2 less motherboard.
>>
>>
>> http://www.sabrent.com/products/specs/SBT-PS2U.htm
>
> Great! Now, how much and how do I buy one? I'm in New Zealand.
>
> (I wasn't the OP but was annoyed to find I couldn't use my KVM setup with
> my new P5K mobo. No mouse PS/2 port. :-( )
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Shaun.
>
This may(?) work. $10 US.
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Description=USB+to+PS%2F2+%28Dual+PS%2F2%29+Converter&x=11&y=33
> <
HTH, sdlomi2


From: ~misfit~ on
Somewhere on teh intarweb "sdlomi2" typed:
> "~misfit~" <misfit61nz(a)yahoot.co.nz> wrote in message
> news:477870a4$1(a)news2.actrix.gen.nz...
>> Somewhere on teh intarweb "GMAN" typed:
>>> Cant even remember who it was , but heres the adapter you were
>>> wanting to use with your PS/2 less motherboard.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.sabrent.com/products/specs/SBT-PS2U.htm
>>
>> Great! Now, how much and how do I buy one? I'm in New Zealand.
>>
>> (I wasn't the OP but was annoyed to find I couldn't use my KVM setup
>> with my new P5K mobo. No mouse PS/2 port. :-( )
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Shaun.
>>
> This may(?) work. $10 US.
>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Description=USB+to+PS%2F2+%28Dual+PS%2F2%29+Converter&x=11&y=33
>> <
> HTH, sdlomi2

Thanks, I shall look.
--
Shaun.


From: ~misfit~ on
Somewhere on teh intarweb "Paul" typed:
> ~misfit~ wrote:
>> Somewhere on teh intarweb "GMAN" typed:
>>> Cant even remember who it was , but heres the adapter you were
>>> wanting to use with your PS/2 less motherboard.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.sabrent.com/products/specs/SBT-PS2U.htm
>>
>> Great! Now, how much and how do I buy one? I'm in New Zealand.
>>
>> (I wasn't the OP but was annoyed to find I couldn't use my KVM setup
>> with my new P5K mobo. No mouse PS/2 port. :-( )
>>
>> Cheers,
>
> There is more than one company making those. There is even one
> version, where they place the chip on a PCI card with a NEC
> USB2 chip as well. They are all based on the same conversion chip,
> as far as I know.
>
> Chesen makes the CSC0101A chip. It is 16 pin. It contains a 65C02
> processor and 8K of firmware. That converts PS/2 signals, into a USB
> HID emulation.
>
> http://www.chesen.com.tw/download/d-pc.htm
>
> Read the reviews before you buy. I don't see a reason for one version
> to be better than another, unless there are different versions of
> firmware in them. (The firmware should be a ROM mask, and not
> easy to change. You can't flash it like your BIOS.)
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductReview.aspx?Item=N82E16822998006

Thanks for that Paul. Happy new year mate.

[2:07am 01/01/08 here in New Zealand]

--
Shaun.