Monitor Definitions

Note:  [Text] = Item only exists under given circumstance

• Monitor# = Number of monitor as shown in Monitor control panel
   ◊ Active = Is the monitor currently recognized by the system?
   ◊ Main Screen = Does this monitor contain the menu bar?
   ◊ Color Device = Is this monitor set as a color device in the Monitor control
              panel?
   ◊ Type = What method is used to determine color/gray scale level on this
              monitor?
   ◊ Nubus/PDS Slot# = What slot/board is this monitor controlled by.  This can 
              be cross-referenced in the Nubus/PDS list  [Has Nubus/PDS Slot]
   ◊ Driver# = What driver is controlling this monitor. Check driver list 
             [Monitor Controlled by Driver]
   ◊ Screen Size = Dimensions of the screen in pixels (dots on screen)
   ◊ Resolution = Number of pixels per inch
   ◊ Pixel Depth = Number of bits of data required to store the information for
              each pixel as set in the Monitor control panel.  The number in parentheses
              indicates the number of colors/gray shades that can be shown on the
              screen at once.
   ◊ Max Pixel Depth = Same as above but indicates the maximum pixel depth
              that the given monitor can support as a function of the amount of video 
              ram installed.
      + Video Memory Needed = Memory required to support the maximum pixel 
              depth.  This helps you to determine the amount of video memory available
              to this monitor.