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- From: fredv@abba.acs.uci.edu (Fred Velijanian)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
- Subject: Re: color and monochrome in the same system
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- Date: 9 Sep 92 16:01:31 GMT
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- Organization: University of California, Irvine
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- In article <lapf00INN9o3@seuss.aa.ox.com> rsj@seuss.aa.ox.com (Rick Jaffe) writes:
- >
- >Older DEC literature says that we cannot mix color and monochrome in
- >the same multiple-headed DECstation.
- >
- >We've recently heard differently, that a DECstation with two HX cards
- >can simultaneously run a greyscale and a color monitor.
- >
- >If it's possible to mix color and monochrome in the same DECstation,
- >what are the supported configurations?
-
- We have systems with one HX card and one MX card (VRT16 and VR319
- respectively) and they work, eventhough not supported officially.
- I would expect two HX cards but with a color and a mono screen
- would work too.
-
- Fred Velijanian
- University of California, Irvine
- fredv@uci.edu
-