Recent content by viciousduck

The KVM does not have its own power supply. At this point it seems the KVM switch is not the issue at all, but rather any USB input device. An error caused by a service terminating incorrectly seems to cause any USB input device connected to computer at that point to not be recognized (this is...

After a bit more monitoring I've noticed Warning - Smart Guard Game process ID 17832 terminated abnormally after 8825 s. Exit Code: 0xc0000409 Always occurs when closing the game. Error - Service Control Manager The SmartGuard Service service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this 1...

It occured to me this time I intentionally avoided installing the extra Alienware software for my monitor, and thought perhaps that was having negative effects using the USB ports on the monitor, so I bypassed them and plugged my gamedac for my wireless headset directly into the PC. Issues still...

After not running into the issue for several days, I ran into it today. It had nothing to do with an inactive state. I flipped the KVM switch back and forth realizing I had to do something on the other machine, and it seemed to just get hung up. Again, plugging other devices into the computer at...

Having the 2nd mouse connected is purely to avoid the situation where the computer loses track of my Keyboard/Mouse connected to the KVM switch. If the 2nd mouse is connected PRIOR to this disconnection event happening, I can still use it and restart my computer properly. If I don't have it...

Sorry, forgot to mention I've done this too. All that shows up is my improper windows shutdown when I have to hard reboot if I didn't have that 2nd mouse connected. Also, adding exact model of peripherals to OP now

[Note: Moderator edit to break up solid paragraph of text.] As the title says, I've been running into issues with my Keyboard/Mouse failing to work with my PC after I let it sit for 5-10 minutes. It doesn't always happen, but when it does, a complete restart is required. I try plugged the...