I don't have the toggle for recomended or all. I guess I'm stuck with
buying an adaptor with DIPs. Anyone have a working one they would like to
sell me?
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>To: Multiple recipients of DuoList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Duo] Re: Duo Dock II no video.
>Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 12:26:45 -0700
>
>You should have a toggle menu above the resolution setting that says
>"Recommended" or "All". Make sure this is set to "All". This should allow
>you
>to select the proper resolution. If "All" is not a choice or it already is
>set
>to "All", then you may not have an option. The Duo Dock video is slightly
>different from other Mac video ports for some reason. The Mac may be trying
>to
>use its ability to "sense" the type of monitor connected and is getting
>confused by the multi-synch adapter you are using. Since the Duo Dock is
>pre-System 7.5 technology, it may not respond correctly to multi-synch
>technology. I've noticed that using different multi-synch adapters from
>different monitor manufacturers do not produce the same results (resolution
>choices) when used on the same monitor and computer. Sony themselves told
>me
>that they recommended the adapter with DIP switches because they were much
>more
>reliable than their multi-synch adapters which are sold with their monitors
>to
>reduce the per unit costs.
>
>Good luck!
>
>Zach Shuckhart wrote:
>
> > I don't use the adapter on my G3, because I have a voodoo card installed
> > that uses the smaller PC video out. I was able to hook up the dock to a
> > smaller, 13 or 15 inch monitor (PC) and it sort of worked... I could see
> > what was on the screen, but the refresh rate is too high, so the picture
> > sort of scrolls really fast down the screen. I was able to open the
> > monitors control panel, but was unable to specify any other resolution.
>The
> > only one available was 640x480 at 85Hz. I need to change this to make
>it
> > work correctly. How do I specify a different monitor? I am using
>7.6.1.
> >
>
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