Peter wisely replied: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Radeon 7000 connector > >> I recently purchased a ATI Radeon 7000 video card. Going to flash it >> to work on my G3, but I noticed that the connector on the Radeon card >> has 3 rows of pins, whereas the connector for my 17 inch monitor has >> 2 rows and is wider... >> >> Are there any adapters that will allow me to use my 17 display >> (purchased at the same time as the computer - 1997)? > > The Radeon 7000, and nearly all PC-type video cards have VGA-type > connectors, which is 15 pins in a 9-pin-sized housing. > > The Mac standard is 15 pins in a 15-pin-sized housing. > > Griffin and many others make Mac-to-PC adapters which make the monitor > believe it is talking to a PC, and make the Mac believe it is talking to > an Apple-type fixed-frequency monitor, or, alternately, an Apple-type > multi-frequency monitor. etc.... > Conversely, you can also go to ATI's webstore, select any Mac-intended product, go to Accessories, and order for $10 ATI's own VGA-to-Mac adapter, which fortunately are now sold separately. Best regards, Dana
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