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Re: [LUG] Viglen Box!

 

Tom Potts wrote:
> On Friday 25 July 2008 08:50, Tom Potts wrote:
>> Wahey - I've just got my Viglen MPC-L.
>> Bit of a laugh getting it - their website is a bit poo and seemed to loose
>> my surname and part of my postcode so it arrived even later than promised
>> despite haing to pay next day delivery 10 days ago.
>> The packing note contains no more that 8 items descibed as:
>> NONE Item Not Required
>> The box itself is V small and seems to boot up in less than a minute.
>> Almost completely silent too - if you put it on a cardbard box you can hear
>> the disk workin - just.
>> I've tried hacking into it through the network to no avail which is
>> reasuring. However it requires a USB keyboard and mouse and I aint got them
>> yet so I cant tell you about how well it works!

How much was it in total?

How easy was it to order?

> Does anyone know if its possible to set up a USB connection from a Linux PC to 
> this device and redirect keyboard and mouse to it?
>  Tom te tom te tom

Not sure, but you should be able to get a USB to PS2 adaptor for a 
couple of quid. (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/106560).

Rob



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