If you need to connect devices beyond a keyboard and mouse, such as printers, scanners, or external hard drives, ensure the KVM switch provides enough USB ports and supports the required data transfer rates. 0 or higher is particularly important for ensuring fast. Then, instead of the monitor connecting directly to the docking station, I would plug the docking station into the KVM, effectively as 'PC 1', via the port on the docking station that I currently plug the monitor into. I would then plug the monitor and the webcam into the KVM, as well as obviously. A KVM switch (Keyboard, Video, Mouse switch) is a hardware device that allows users to control multiple computers using a single set of peripherals, such as a keyboard, monitor, and mouse. This technology is particularly useful for individuals who work with multiple systems simultaneously, such as. The feature you probably want is virtiofs, which allows you to access a path in the host VFS. In a virt-manager interface, you'd "add hardware" and use the "Filesystem" option instead of "Storage". You don't want to pass through the host's hard drive device, directly. It. The KVM switch has 2xHDMI ports and 1xUSB3. 0 type A port for each computer. This has put me in a bind because I need to kvm for work purposes and none seem to be setup for kb/m that need 2 usb ports each.