Yes, there are adapters that convert between the old round PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors and USB. They are available from many suppliers including Amazon. I have a couple that came with something else I bought sitting in my assorted connectors/adapters box.
To serve as a place to connect a keyboard or mouse.
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PS/2 keyboard has what is called Mini-Din 6 pins and a mouse has DIN 5 pins.
no, wireless mouses and keyboards come with usb plugins so that it is wireless, so therefore, you can have a wireless mouse without a wireless keyboard.
which of the following device uses a 6-pin Mini DIN connector a. ps/2- style mouse
Yes, as long as you have the usb ports for the adapters. Also, there are some brands that sell a combo of the keyboard and the mouse together that will use the same adapter if you do not have very many usb ports.
PS/2 connector (green: mouse, violet: keyboard) Serial Communications port VGA port Parallel port USB ports Audio connectors (pink: microphone, green: speaker, blue: line in) LAN port
I would go into your start up menu and check if your PC has the USB connection checked.Also check if the mouse and keyboard work on other computers.if they work than its your computer if they dont work check for wear and tear on the mouse and keyboard cables and connector ends.
A modern computer mouse is more likely to be connected using a USB cable, rather than the older PS/2 connector.
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