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- From: tompkins@dream11.ibmpcug.co.uk (Eric L. Tompkins)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: sources for Mac->SVGA cables
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 23:56:50 GMT
- Organization: Dream Engineering
- Message-ID: <0E062001.miea1l@dream11.ibmpcug.co.uk>
- Reply-To: tompkins@dream11.ibmpcug.co.uk (Eric L. Tompkins)
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- In article <1992Dec30.151246.4133@meiko.com> (comp.sys.mac.hardware), hardesty@meiko.com (Robert Hardesty) writes:
- > tompkins@dream11.ibmpcug.co.uk (Eric L. Tompkins) writes:
- > :
- > : >
- > : > I asked a question like this about a month ago, and thanks to the information
- > : > that Tuomas Eerola gave me I was able to wire up an adaptor that allowed me
- > : > to connect my Mac SE/30 to a SVGA monitor. It was very simple to wire up.
- > : > The pin out is below.
- > :
- > : Note that this pinout is specific to a particular SE/30 video board.
- > :
- > : Eric
- >
- > Actually this should work on any Mac video board to monitor because all the
- > connections between monitor and board should be standard. Else monitors
- > would be board specific. The person I got this from used it to wire a Quadra
- > to a VGA monitor. The previously posted pinout will give you a 640 x 400 with
- > the Micron Xceed card and 640x800 on a Quadra.
- >
- > Robert
- >
- The signals are certainly "standard", however the pinouts do differ between Xceed
- and other SE/30 boards.
-
- Eric
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