Asabove, most adapters are passive and only connect the PS/2 wires to the equivalent USB contacts. What you really need is a PS/2 to USB converter which has an integrated circuit (IC) that does active signal conversion, I know the IOGear GUC10KM ($19.95 USD MSRP) is one such device but I've never used it.
SUMANS WORLD 4.74K subscribers Subscribe 24K views 2 years ago #keyboard how to convert your old ps2 port keyboard to USB. Hi, I'm suman in this video i will show you how to convert
Activeconverters from a USB keyboard to a PS/2 computer do exist but the ones I found in a quick search are expensive. Here's one from Black Box, but MSRP is $136 (but then again, Black Box is
. #2. Found this through some quick googling, it should solve your issue. If you have num lock/scroll lock indicators on your keyboard use those to determine when you have the power and the ground set correctly, that way you only have to try two wires at a time, once you have those two it should be easy to find the orientation for