Subject: Re: dumb monitor question: What works with PMAG-C, PMAG-D, SFB?
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: emanuel stiebler <emu@ecubics.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 08/22/1998 04:57:04
Hi Jonathan,
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> From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
> To: port-pmax@netbsd.org
> Subject: dumb monitor question: What works with PMAG-C, PMAG-D, SFB?
> Date: Friday, August 21, 1998 2:00 PM
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm finally getting motivated to get monitor(s) to do something with
> the accelerated TC framebuffers. I have an SFB, PMAG-C, and PMAG-E,
> and if possible I'd like to get one monitor that works with all of
> them. Can I do that with a standard DEC monitor? If so, what kind?
Here is a copy of an old mail (12 mai 1998)
very short list of old dec monitors...
vr262 1024x864 54kHz 60 Hz
vr297 1024x864 54kHz 60 Hz
vr299 1024x864 54kHz 60 Hz
vr319-ca & c4 1280x1024 70kHz 66 Hz
vr319-da & d4 1280x1024 77kHz 72 Hz
vrt16-da & d4 1280x1024 70kHz 66 Hz
vrt19-da & d4 1280x1024 70kHz 66 Hz
very short of old TC-cards ...
pmag-ag mx 1280x1024 72 Hz monochrome
pmag-bb cx 1024x864 60 Hz
pmag-cb px 1280x1024 66 Hz
pmag-db/eb pxg 1280x1024 66 Hz
pmag-fb/hb pxg/turbo 1280x1024 66 Hz
pmagb-ba/bb hx 1280x1024 72 Hz
pmagb-bc/cby hx 1280x1024 (60 or 72 Hz)
pmagb-ba/cy hx 1280x1024 (66 or 72 Hz)
pmag-ja/jb tx 1280x1024 66 Hz
pmagb-ja/jb tx 1280x1024 72 Hz
pmagb-da/db pxg+ 1280x1024 72 Hz
pmagb-ea/eb pxg+ 1280x1024 72 Hz
pmagb-fa/fb pxg turbo+ 1280x1024 72 Hz
pmagb-ja/jb tx 1280x1024 66 Hz
pmagb-dc/dd pxg+ 1280x1024 66 Hz
pmagb-ec/ed pxg+ 1280x1024 66 Hz
hope it helps a little, sorry for any errors.
the monitors list is also on:
http://www.netbsd.org/Library/Hardware/Machines/DEC/vax/monitors.html#sectio
n:monitors
already.
cheers,
emanuel
P.S. I would start a Decstation Hardware FAQ, but i didn't get any answers,
as i asked 2 month ago. Is really no one is interested ?