[geeks] Unusual Problem with KVM

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> On Jan 11, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Mike F wrote:
> 
>> OK, so Windows is putting the monitor  to sleep, therefore no video
>> signal on that machine's cable, and the KVM thinks nothing is there.
>> Could you simply disable the screensaver in Windows? Set screensaver
>> to none, and under under "Power..." set turn off monitor to never.
> 
> This might be a good idea, because Microsoft never has gotten machine  
> and device sleeping done properly.
> 
> I've frequently had the same problem he's having, where Windows would  
> put the monitor to sleep and I was unable to get it back on.

I can get it back on.  I can't get the KVM switch to switch to the 
machine that's asleep.  The problem is with the KVM switch, not with 
Windows.  Please read my original message.

Peace...  Sridhar