[ltp] External Keyboards on the TP600??

[Tino Keitel]

On Monday, 26. November 2001 22:52, Ron Joffe wrote:
> James,
>
> Due to some unknown reasoning (at least not to me), IBM decided that you
> need a special splitter in order to be able to plug in a keyboard to the
> ps/2 slot. This splitter provides two ps/2 slots, one for keyboard, one for
> mouse. I got mine from Belkin for about $20.
>
> Ron
>
> On Monday 26 November 2001 12:42, you wrote:
> > Is the ps2 not capable of keyboard support? What about integrated
> > kb/mouse combos? I guess USB is the only route? Thanks.

AFAIK every standard PS/2 splitter will work. You don't need a special 
splitter made by IBM. I got an IBM port replicator with my 765L which also 
has 2 PS/2 ports, one for mouse and one for keyboard.

Tino


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