PS/2 to USB adapter converter for keyboards

$18



> I have one of those cable adapters, but they work pretty crap in Vista (like a
> bunch of other things). If it's recognized then it works fine until the cable is
> unplugged... then... it's hell to get it working again. The only thing that
> works seems to be a reboot, which is very annoying.
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> I read in some website that it's because these adapters are mostly a wire
> adapter, but not a proper USB controller. There is apparently another adapter
> that powers up as a standalone USB keyboard and does proper mapping from the
> PS/2 input.
> I looked everywhere but I have not been able to find one in a local shop.
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> Has anybody ever used one of those? (they look like a little fat black box with
> a USB connector sticking out).
> I can get one online, bit $$$ but worth it if it does work as advertised.
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