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IOGEAR GCS612A
5.3 out of 10

IOGEAR GCS612A

Great Deal: $31.99

Reviews and Problems with IOGEAR GCS612A

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Overall 10
10

Eggselent kvm

madmax71470, Newegg
6 September 2011
  • Pros: No power required, No switch to find or flip. Switches from pc1 to pc2 with a double tap of scroll lock key, all with a reasonable price point.
  • Cons: None at all
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Overall 6
6.0

Inexpensive and convenient, but...

razzhere, Newegg
26 June 2011
  • Pros: Inexpensive and convenient way to two PCs to a single monitor, keyboard, mouse and a set of speakers. Easy switching between PCs by double-tap of the Scroll Lock key.
  • Cons: Does not support the scrolling and other advanced functions for the PS/2 "touch pad" mouse that is part of my keyboard. Only 2.1 audio supported. IOGEAR's customer ser...
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Overall 2
2.0

Stopped working after two weeks

Kaspasia, Newegg
19 April 2011
  • Pros: Easy to set up
  • Cons: Stopped working after a couple of weeks
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Overall 10
10

Great KVM

CubB, Newegg
4 April 2011
  • Pros: Great KVM. Works fine between Linux and Windows. I like the double-tap scroll-lock for switching. Never had a problem with it.
  • Cons: None to speak of.
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Overall 2
2.0

Has several glitches making it essentially useless

Stephan, Newegg
28 September 2009
  • Pros: It works if you don't need arrow keys, keypad, etc, and you get the right knack for exactly how fast to press the switching keys.
  • Cons: Does not support the split keyboard I have (from Comfort Keyboard Systems). The arrow keys, keypad, insert/del/home/end/page keys, and print screen/scroll lock/pause k...
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Overall 8
8.0

Not quite what anticipated

Newegg
18 August 2009
  • Summary: To switch between PCs, it's not a push button switch, but a "soft" switch via keyboard strokes. Requires the PS 2 cables to be plugged into both units to work (unlike my...
  • Pros: Compact size, low cost for the addition of audio, PS 2 connectors (getting harder to find), no additional power cables/packs needed.
  • Cons: Does not auto sense which unit is being used with via VGA.
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Overall 10
10

PnP

fred_b, Newegg
17 April 2009
  • Pros: Easily switches between a Linux only box and a Linux \ M$ box with 2 keystrokes. Video and audio do not seem to be degraded at all. My keyboard and mouse are both Logi...
  • Cons: None, yet.
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Overall 10
10

Does the job

SKIPITINMD, Newegg
27 March 2009
Overall 10
10

Works between MAC and PC

Newegg
10 January 2009
  • Pros: Easy switching of PS/2 keyboard and VGA monitor between an old Windows machine running 98SE and a MAC mini on Tiger (with the MAC using one USB combo wire to provide t...
  • Cons: Indicator lights could be brighter.
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Overall 8
8.0

User Review

CThompsen, Newegg
3 January 2009
  • Pros: Great little piece for when running 2 computers and requires not external power source.
  • Cons: No usb mouse support at all, even when converting then converting back.
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