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
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>----- 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]

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