On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 10:20:57AM +0200, Klaus Buchholzer wrote: > hi all, > > I need hints for buying a monitor for parisc boxes. > > i have several parisc boxes with both hpux (10.20,11,11i) and linux (2.4.x). > (712/100, 715/100, C360, C3600). I use them all in console mode (ttyS0). > Never even made mind about attaching a monitor directly (most time using X). > Additionally I have different fx-PCI cards around for plugging into the C360 > and C3600 boxes.
Please read the following two URLs: http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/index.html#fxgfx http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/graphics-howto.html > I connected my LCD flatscreen (LG 575LE) to the vga socket tried to sync the > parisc boxes. But no luck - the monitor couldn't sync and stood grayed. > Now i look around to find a nice 19'' flatpanel (for parisc and i386 boxes). > > -->> Do you have any do/do-not hints for me. Aim is to get a monitor that > syncs and displays the signals from parisc-boxes (and my vanilla i386-pc > too) Any modern multi-sync monitor should work with C3600 and probably the C360 too. > What's the technical aspect behind this problem? I'd like to get the point. > (I read something about 'sync on green') Older (712/715) use Sync-On-Green. Search the parisc-linux mailing list at http://lists.parisc-linux.org/ for "sync on green" and "712 monitor". I'd certain this has been discussed in the past. > Additionally i have two 360C boxes _without_ RAM around I don't need. They may > have small (4gig) scsi discs. Other hp hardware (fx-cards) too. > I like to donate them. Any good place in the web to pin them on a board? parisc-linux.org mailing list. James Bottomley loves his. grant
