[rescue] Fw: Quick low-tech question

Michael Free mfree80286 at adelphia.net
Thu Nov 14 13:53:49 CST 2002


Problem is "solved"... the monitor uses H/V sync. I guess I'll be using a
good bit of space to park a GDM1662 next to the PC monitor now...

Mike Free

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jochen Kunz" <jkunz at unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Fw: Quick low-tech question


> On 2002.11.14 05:51 Bill Bradford wrote:
>
> > Monitor probably doesent do SyncOnGreen.
> I never saw a Sun framebuffer that did SOG. All Sun framebuffers I
> saw[1] use C-Sync. Even the CG3 (?) in the 3/260 that is part of my
> desk[2] does C-Sync. So maybe the monitor does no C-Sync or the 13W3
> adapter is crap.
>
> > Also, if its a CG6, the monitor sense bit isnt getting passed through,
> > so the system doesent know what resolution to output.
> If the sense bits are open it should use the default (1152 x 900 @ 66 Hz
> on old CG6)
>
> [1] My newest Sun is a SS5. Don't know about PCI SPARCS.
> [2] The other side of my desk is carried by a VAX 4000-400. :-)
> --
>
>
>
> tsch|_,
>          Jochen
>
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