Timeline for Why doesn't any USB hub work with my KVM switch?
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| Jan 31, 2022 at 16:37 | comment | added | Ramhound | There is a very good chance. What is more likely is your KVM despite claiming it supports USB Hubs does not actually support it. There is actually nothing particular special about the Keyboard/Mouse other than the fact they are USB 2.0 | |
| Jan 31, 2022 at 16:25 | comment | added | Peter V. Mørch | I've just checked, and one of the USB hubs I tried was an (unpowered) USB 2.0 hub :-( | |
| Jan 31, 2022 at 16:18 | comment | added | Peter V. Mørch | Yeah, it is is a USB 3.0 hub. Do you think that is it? | |
| Jan 31, 2022 at 16:16 | comment | added | Ramhound | KVM switches are not all created equal. So the answer to the question you linked to is accurate, but some KVMs, might not be applicable. What I notice about your KVM is it doesn't have a USB port, specific for a third USB device, that isn't a mouse or keyboard unlike most KVMs. Those ports are USB 2.0 what type of HUB are you using? | |
| Jan 31, 2022 at 16:10 | history | asked | Peter V. Mørch | CC BY-SA 4.0 |