[rescue] RI/Mass. scappers?

[Dave McGuire]

On Saturday, January 25, 2003, at 04:21 PM, Al Potter wrote:
>>    Wow...I too was up there in 95 or 96, and bought one of those
>> plasma  displays (VRE01).  They had about fifty of them, all brand
>> new.  It's  here on the desk behind me.
>
>>    I wonder how they hacked up the IPC framebuffer...
>
> They told me that all it involved was removing and replacing the
> occillator(sp?) on the frambuffer with something that made it 
> compatible
> with the flatpanel.  I remember thinking at the time that it must have 
> has
> something to do with the sync rate.
>
> I'm not sure that they didn't hack an old BW2 sbus framebuffer, not 
> sure....

   Ahh, that makes sense.  Neat hack.

      -Dave

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