Doloras, I have 4 computer that share one monitor, keyboard and mouse. I use a box made by Belkin (www.belkin.com). They also make a 2 computer switch. This is the OmniCube line ... they also make a OmniView line that will allow up to 16 computers share one monitor, keyboard and mouse. Joel Rosenblatt >Dolores, >I have two computers that share one keyboard, mouse, and monitor via a KVM >switch. >I use a Linksys 2 port model, they have a kit that includes the switch and >all necessary >cables. No software to load, just hook up the cables to the switch. It >senses and >automatically switches to the first computer that is booted up and easily >toggles between >computers using a button on the front or by pressing the "Ctrl" key twice. >You can get more information at >http://www.linksys.com/ >John Ehrhart >[log in to unmask] > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Dolores Dewbury <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: [PCBUILD] one monitor > > >> Is it possible to hook up two computers to one monitor? If it is, what are >> the pros and cons? >> thanks >> dolores dewbury >> [log in to unmask] Joel Rosenblatt - [log in to unmask] (Columbia University) Mgr VM Systems and Team OS/2 member - http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~joel 612 W 115th St.,N.Y. N.Y. 10025,711 WATSON,(212) 854-3033 PCBUILD maintains hundreds of useful files for download visit our download web page at: http://freepctech.com/downloads.shtml