[rescue] SGI Video - PC Monitor

[Bill Bradford]

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 12:47:36AM +0900, Guy Yasko wrote:
> not so hard to find here.  they can go for little more than what some
> places want for a new 13w3-vga adapter, so sometimes it's actually the
> cheapest option.  (some people are really happy to have people take
> things like old monitors off their hands) i've heard that sun monitors
> will also work, but i haven't tried it myself.  neither sgi nor sun
> make their own monitors, so you have to figure that something out
> there will work.  for what it's worth, i'm using eizo lcd monitors here.

Sun monitors (other than the 19" and 21" uber-multisyncs) use composite
sync, SGIs use sync-on-green.  Unless you've got the high-end model that
works with ANYTHING, Sun monitors *wont* work on an SGI.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX