Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> I bought a very cheap server yesterday - >> an HP ProLiant micro server for 160 euro >> >> But I was surprised when I opened the box >> to find it didn't come with keyboard or mouse, >> and doesn't have the old keyboard/mouse sockets, >> but requires USB versions. > Many servers, big or small (cheap or expensive) only come with USB > ports, for quite some time now. Probably since you often don't leave > the keyboard/mouse plugged into it. You are quite right of course, I was being stupid. I see that in fact my old server (Dell PowerEdge T105) has USB keyboard and mouse, so I can use those temporarily. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland