Hmmm, the KVM switch doesn't have external power. I'll shut down both of the computers and see that fixes the problem. Maybe even unhook the two computers from the switch as a test. Thanks, Jens On Dec 22, 2006, at 2:52 PM, Nick Scalise wrote: > On Dec 22, 2006, at 3:44 PM, Jens Selvig wrote: > >> I have two G4 Macs sharing a monitor/keyboard via an IOGEAR 2 port >> KVM switch. On G4 (one), the delete key no longer functions a >> backward delete key. It does a forward delete, however, if I hold >> the shift key down the backward delete works. The second G4 seems >> to work fine. I have restarted the computer, swapped out keyboards >> to no avail. Could this be a problem with one of the login items? >> I checked to see if Universal Access was turned on and it is not. > > Have you reset the KVM? > > I use an IOGEAR 4 port USB KVM that goes weird every once in a > while and pulling the power to it for a few seconds usually fixes it.