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KVM Input issues - is my motherboard broken?
I'm trying to diagnose a problem with USB input through a KVM. I have two computers and a KVM:
PC 1: A laptop running linux
PC 2: A desktop dual-booting linux and windows 10
KVM: HDMI+USB, outputs ...
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Is it possible to set a custom polling rate for USB input devices?
First time posting here.
I don't know very much about how polling rates work, but from what I've gathered I know they're hardware-based and cannot be directly modified.
So my question is this; Would ...
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Is this keyboard latency test accurate for both PS/2 and USB keyboards? How can I test the latencies of keyboards?
I plugged in my old PS/2 keyboard while getting my USB keyboard clean and dry, and I think I feel it has lower latency, and I want to test the latencies of the keyboards now.
According to the test at ...
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Does connecting a USB keyboard to a PS2 port with a USB to PS2 converter reduce its latency? [duplicate]
I plugged my old PS2 keyboard while getting my USB keyboard clean and dry, and I think I feel it has lower latency...
Apparently PS2 is just better than USB, but I'm used to the physical aspect of the ...
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USB hub makes keyboard and mouse stutter on Windows 11
I have the same problems as described here, on a PC with a B450 Tomahawk Max II mainboard, running Windows 11, and an active USB 3.0 hub.
I experience stuttering, freezing, lagging, and extra input (...
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Certain mouse inputs are blocked for an amount of time after keyboard inputs (Windows 7)
If I make a keyboard input and then quickly try and make a mouse input, said mouse input will be blocked for an amount of time after keyboard inputs (Windows 7).
I have reproduced the problem with ...
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No USB Keyboard or Mouse, Power Cuts off, Missing "Mouse and pointer" in Device Manager after Win10 Update
My Windows 10 PC recently updated and my USB mouse and keyboard no longer work. In fact any Human Interface Device (HID) won't work and shows up as a Windows cannot start this hardware device because ...
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Windows 8.1 Mouse and Keyboard lose connection during boot
I was building a new computer so I moved a couple hard drives (not the windows 8.1 boot drive, though I did move a Windows 10 boot drive) from my old desktop computer. One of the next times I tried ...
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Windows Keyboard Repeating/Skipping Issue returns after every OS update
One day, I booted up my PC and noticed my keyboard was typing incorrectly. Sometimes it will 'time out' for a second or two, ignoring any key input. Sometimes, it will freeze on a key I just pressed, ...
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Keyboard and mouse plugged into monitor USB hub sporadically cutting out
I have a monitor with an integrated USB hub, which connects to my desktop via a USB A to USB B cable. All my previous Windows computers have worked without a hitch, but my recently acquired desktop ...
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USB input freezes on windows but not Linux
I have a USB-Hub attached to a computer via a 4m USB 3.0 extension cord (I know ...), and Keyboard and mouse are on this hub. The symptom is that occasionally, mouse and keyboard freeze and unfreeze ...
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PC boots bootable usb but turns keyboard and mouse off as soon as it gets into the windows 7 installation
I have already tried booting priority of the usb while disabling legacy usb support, already tried setting csm mode, have all drivers up tp date too, I also tried changing the PCIs to gen 3, but i ...
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How can I configure Fedora virtual machine on VMWare so it can access physical keyboard & mouse?
I am running Fedora as a hosted OS in a VMWare virtual machine environment, running VMWare 6.7.0 Update 3 (Build 14320388). I have managed to add a PCI-E graphics card which displays the Fedora ...
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Why does my mouse and keyboard backlight flash even though my computer is switched off?
Both my mouse and keyboard are backlit.
Normally the backlight is on when the peripherals are connected to a powered on computer and off when the peripherals are disconnected or are connected to a ...
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Windows 10 laptop, no USB, keyboard and mouse
Today when I wanted to use my computer again (it was still running from the day before), I noticed my mouse cursor was gone. Moving the mouse did not reveal the cursor, neither did using the trackpad.
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