[rescue] SGI 1600Sw - does it work with anything else?

Velocityengine velocityengine at gmail.com
Sun Sep 1 22:14:10 CDT 2019


I remember running one of these with a Dr Bott box years ago. Very nice
screen for it's time, but I wouldn't go through the hassle/cost nowadays to
get it running unless I was pairing it with an o2 or 320.

I think there's a PC video card that can run it natively in Windows as well.

On Sun, Sep 1, 2019, 22:11 Mike Ross <tmfdmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> Believe it or not, Wikipedia tells you about everything you need to know:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGI_1600SW
>
> The 'small box' is an SGI Multilink? Those are rare and pricey, they take
> DVI in and spit out a signal the 1600 can use.
>
> The power supply is nothing exotic, 12V DC as I recall.
>
> Good luck, they're very nice screens!
>
> On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 3:04 PM Patrick Giagnocavo <xemacs5 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Who can tell me about running the 1600SW panel, which I have the small
> box
> > but not the power supply for?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Patrick
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