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- From: peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 1084 adapter?
- Message-ID: <10279@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com>
- Date: 14 Dec 92 15:42:21 GMT
- References: <1ggsjbINNh5b@life.ai.mit.edu>
- Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany)
- Organization: Commodore Germany
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- In article <1ggsjbINNh5b@life.ai.mit.edu> dynastar@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Jason Miller) writes:
- >
- >I need an adapter for an IBM standard VGA port to the Commodore 1084S monitor.
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- DO NOT DO THIS! A VGA card uses scan frequencies that a 1084 cannot handle.
- You risk to fra your monitor! - So, where do I know, you perhaps ask: Well,
- we tried it. Result was a picture that was only one fourth of the whole
- area and got smaller all the time. When it began to generate funny noises
- like sparkling, we stopped this experiment...
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- >If there is a way to get VGA->1084S or VGA->RCA without any major PC
- >board setup, mail me info if you have it. Thanx
-
- No way.
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- Best regards, Dr. Peter Kittel // E-Mail to \\ Only my personal opinions...
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