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  1. Can I use third party KVM cables with the KVM?
    TRENDnet cannot guarantee compatibility with third party KVM cables. If you encounter issues, verify that the KVM functions properly with the included KVM cables. ...
  2. What should I check if the KVM stopped responding?
    When switching you are essentially disconnecting your hardware from one computer and connecting it to the other. Please allow ample time for your PC to recognize and load the drivers for your console hardware. If your KVM is not responding please power cycle the KVM by disconnecting all the KVM cabl...
  3. What should I check if my keyboard, video or mouse doesn’t work?
    If you have any third party hardware between the KVM and your console devices or the computers, please remove them to rule out any interoperability issues. This would include any type of interface converter, hubs, extension cables or docking stations. If you are using third party cables please use t...
  4. Can I use hotkeys to switch between computers with a Linux operating system?
    Unfortunately the Linux operating system will not allow for hotkey functionality. Please use the physical buttons on the KVM to switch computers. ...
  5. Why does the KVM switch computers randomly when using VMware?
    This is caused by VMware quickly changing the keyboard's num lock and scroll lock state. This activates hot key switching. You can prevent this by ensuring the host computer and the VMware session are both set to the same num lock and scroll lock state. Running VMware in full screen mode should also...
  6. Is this KVM HDCP compliant?
    Unfortunately this KVM is not an HDCP compliant device.
  7. Is there an alternate hot key for non-Windows based computers?
    Yes, you can also initiate hot key functions using num lock + num lock.