On 3/5/06, Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You cannot depend on monitors having protection circuits. :-( > If a monitor does have a protection circuit you cannot depend on > it actually protecting the CRT. :-( > You cannot depend on firmware/software doing something sane. :-( > > Therefore I recommend that the board have a method to set and lock > down the mode in hardware. Jumpers and dip switches come to mind.
I call BS on this. As far as I can tell this almost has myth status. The only real case I've heard of in the last 10 years is a US TV set that had to be rebooted after being fed wildly incorrect signals. -- Peter Bortas _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
