DVI KVM switches are used for a number of things. They are used to connect multiple computing devices to a single keyboard, mouse and monitor. They have PS/2 and other USB keyboard mouse connections.
Canadian retailers that offer DVI KVM switches for sale include Startech and Black Box. Other websites that one can find Canadian retailers that offer DVI KVM switches include Shop Bot and Canadian Computers.
KVM or DVI switches can be purchased at many electronics stores. Amazon, Fry's Electronics, IO Gear, Directron, and Tripp Lite, all carry these products.
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Yes, a KVM switch can be used to control multiple computers using just a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse. It allows users to switch between different computers with ease, improving efficiency and reducing clutter.
KVM switches are widely available on the Internet. Stores like Best Buy, Amazon, And Dell are reputable dealers. There are also sites whose domain names include KVM but it is unclear whether the seller is reputable.
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Research has shown that KVM USB switches are widely available. One can purchase these USB switches at stores such as Staples, Best Buy and Future shop. They can also be found online on sites such as Amazon, eBay and Dell Canada.
For those new Logitech Unifying devices which require to be configured and controlled by Logitech's proprietary protocol, most of the "emulatation class" KVM switches can not pass the protocol correctly which is the true reason why they can not work together with Logitech Unifying Receiver wirelss keyboard and mouse. One new class of KVM technology - DDM class KVM switch is the only KVM technology currently works with most of the Logitech Unifying devices. Please google "Class of KVM switch" to see the advantages of DDM technology. Unless, Logitech release the its communication protocol of the unifying receiver or Logitech make their own KVM switches for notebook computers, I don't think there are solutions in near future.
Yes, you can use Remote Desktop. If you need to see the computers while they boot, in other words, see POST and watch while they boot, you will need to go with a KVM.
There are several places where one can purchase a KVM over IP switch. KVM Switches Online has reasonable prices and can also be contacted at their toll free number (1-877-586-6654). Lantronix also offers this switch, and appears to have the best online price.
Digital visual interface (DVI) is used for high-resolution digital displays. A DVI connector can be used to connect your computer to your TV.
USB KVM devices are mainly used by IT companies. A USB KVM device allows a single mouse, keyboard or monitor to control as many similar devices as the KVM switch can handle. They are therefore used to monitor and control servers with a limited number of input devices.