KVM switch recommendations

Looking for a KVM switch for 4 computers. Was browsing Amazon earlier, seems like they all got mixed reviews. Wondering if anyone has a good experience with a particular KVM switch. Preferably from Amazon.
23 Replies
satelliteharassment
use a Raspberry Pi if you can find one
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Uhh… How would that work?
satelliteharassment
good question
satelliteharassment
MUO
How to Build Your Own Raspberry Pi KVM
With a KVM switch, you have full remote access to all your computers and servers, even non-booting ones. Build your own KVM with a Raspberry Pi.
satelliteharassment
like this
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Damn that’s a lot of work….
CaramelCorn
CaramelCorn2y ago
it's a lot of work and the skills benefit your career not at all buuuuut it would be time consuming?
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Yeah no I’ll just buy an actual kvm switch. Don’t see any point in building one my self
satelliteharassment
are you virtualizing by any chance
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Uh no. I got 3 laptops I need to switch between easily
satelliteharassment
ah okay
gr8b8m8_2l8
gr8b8m8_2l82y ago
Not really kvm but Logitech has a cheap Bluetooth keyboard that allows for easy switching between multiple devices
gr8b8m8_2l8
gr8b8m8_2l82y ago
Logitech K380 Multi-Device Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard with Easy-Sw...
The Logitech K380 Multi-Device Bluetooth keyboard brings the comfort and convenience of desktop typing to your smartphone, tablet, and more
gr8b8m8_2l8
gr8b8m8_2l82y ago
There are more premium versions of that kb too if you want to burn more money
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Uh I already got my kinesis 360. And a wireless mouse too I’m stuck with it being a wired kb
gr8b8m8_2l8
gr8b8m8_2l82y ago
How is that related The 360 is wired
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
I need to actually plug it into my laptops. I don’t feel like ditching it for a wireless kb
gr8b8m8_2l8
gr8b8m8_2l82y ago
You should just throw out the 360 instead I can help you dispose of it So that its good for the environment
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Lmao Damn how nice of you, looking out for the environment
CaramelCorn
CaramelCorn2y ago
Hello I am the environment a 360 would be good for me
the magic guy
the magic guyOP2y ago
Hi environment I’m Shawn Alright I brought a KVM switch off of amazon Seems like its got decent reviews for 4 computers
satelliteharassment
GitHub
GitHub - debauchee/barrier: Open-source KVM software
Open-source KVM software. Contribute to debauchee/barrier development by creating an account on GitHub.
satelliteharassment
necro'ing this to recommend barrier
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