[SunRescue] using a Sun monitor on two machines

[James Lockwood]

On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Bill Bradford wrote:

> I just want to find a good A/B (2 inputs, one output) HD15 SVGA switch, along
> with some GOOD shielded cables, that wont cause ghosting or video distortion
> when running at high resolution through a video switchbox.  Sure, I can get 
> an A/B VGA switchbox for $10 and cables for $3 each at Altex locally, but 
> they're unshielded cables and a cheap switchbox that causes distortion and
> ghosting....

Get an A/B BNC switch and some good HD15 to BNC cables.  Even my cheap
switch works great, and the cables were just spares I had floating around.
The BNC switches seem to cause far less ghosting.

-James