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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: microsoft windows on Sat, 02 January 2010, 19:26:21

Title: Convert IBM M5-2 tracking ball to USB
Post by: microsoft windows on Sat, 02 January 2010, 19:26:21

I've been looking around for a while to find a USB converter for the trackball in my M5-2. Any recommendations?

Title: Convert IBM M5-2 tracking ball to USB
Post by: ch_123 on Sat, 02 January 2010, 19:42:53

Belkin's USB adapter should do the job (the black one with the connectors for both keyboard and mouse)

Title: Convert IBM M5-2 tracking ball to USB
Post by: ch_123 on Sat, 02 January 2010, 20:31:38

Of course, the real question nowadays is, how does it handle an SGI AT-101? O' granite speckl'd destroyer of the blue cube.