Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 21:16:46 +0200 (CEST) From: Holger Lamm <holger.lamm@evk-koeln.de> To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 13W3 to VGA Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0206242113350.36851-100000@sauerbruch.evk-koeln.de> In-Reply-To: <20020618190805.4027.qmail@bsd4us.org>
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On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Lyndon Griffin wrote: [PC monitor stays black on SS20] > Anthony's nailed one of the two issues -- Most PC monitors don't understand > the fixed-frequency that older Sun framebuffers spit out. So, even if you > do have the VSIMMS, you may not get video. It's not necessarily the frequency. Workstations usually have sync-on-green (in contrast to using separate wires, as all PC video cards do), and not every monitor is capable of that. Holger -- .signature fault (core dumped) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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