Yes, its called a KVM switch

On Feb 12, 2008 1:06 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I have a friend whose computing area space is extremely limited. He  uses
> one
> pc for his graphic designing, movie production and music mastering. He  is
> very happy with his system and doesn't want to risk corruption from the
> internet ( I feel the same about my "work" machine) so he uses a second pc
> for  the
> internet. However, he only has space for one monitor and has to shut down
>  one
> pc, connect monitor to pc#2 then boot that one up.
>  Is there such a thing as a "switch box" of some kind to switch  between
> pcs
> without the constant plugging and un-plugging which can't be  good for the
> contacts or the life of the cable?
>
>  -Phil Williams-
>
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