Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-29 Thread Robert Patterson
Gamba, I don't know what you really mean by "extended sense line protocol", but Apple's Hardware Tech Note #8 states that for the LC, monitor jack pins #7 and #10 should be "tied together" for 640x480 resolution. I think this information is in the FAQ. Rob >>Just for the record, my LC wo

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-29 Thread Gamba
>Just for the record, my LC won't boot at all unless those sense pins are >shorted. It just sits there. If I short out 7 & 10, it boots fine, and I >can use it as a headless server. >Rob Very confusing. Shorting 7 and 10 implies that the LC uses extended sense line protocol, but the LC is not lis

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-29 Thread Robert Patterson
Gamba, Just for the record, my LC won't boot at all unless those sense pins are shorted. It just sits there. If I short out 7 & 10, it boots fine, and I can use it as a headless server. Rob >This question has come up before. >I don't understand why it's necessary to short any pins to ma

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-28 Thread Clark Martin
At 6:42 PM -0800 3/28/02, Gamba wrote: > >Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a IIsi >>run head (monitor) less? >>Thanks, Paul > >This question has come up before. >I don't understand why it's necessary to short any pins to make it run >headless. >I have a IIci running as

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-28 Thread Gamba
>Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a IIsi >run head (monitor) less? >Thanks, Paul This question has come up before. I don't understand why it's necessary to short any pins to make it run headless. I have a IIci running as an AppleTalk file server with no monitor, no key

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Paul Stamsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > About 1:01 pm -0500, on 3/27/02, an e-mail from the > pickle related: > > -> > -> IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by > sticking a paper clip in the > -> 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. > -> > > Counting from the top left,

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread the pickle
At 11:41 -0700 on 27/03/02, Paul Stamsen wrote: >About 1:01 pm -0500, on 3/27/02, an e-mail from the pickle related: > >-> >-> IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by sticking a paper clip >in the >-> 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. >-> > > Counting from the top left, right? I

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Paul Stamsen
About 1:01 pm -0500, on 3/27/02, an e-mail from the pickle related: -> -> IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by sticking a paper clip in the -> 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. -> Counting from the top left, right? pop -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:56 AM -0700 3/27/02, Paul Stamsen wrote: >Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a ||si >run head (monitor) less? 4 & 11 will simulate a 640 x 480 monitor. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'm a designated driv

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread the pickle
At 10:56 -0700 on 27/03/02, Paul Stamsen wrote: >Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a ||si >run head (monitor) less? IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by sticking a paper clip in the 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. the pickle FAQ

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Paul Stamsen
Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a ||si run head (monitor) less? Thanks, Paul -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $29

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Janet wrote: >...I am stopped in my tracks by the gaping >realization that this creature has no cord! >there at the back, where all my others have their own attached cords >coming out, sits a VGA sized female dongle, three rows of 5 holes, >staggered, mini D, and not a cord in the house to connec

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Did you try using the Monitors control panel with the Performa Plus monitor to set it to color? On the monitor with the HDB15 female plug on the back, simply get a male to male, straight through VGA cable and connect it between the monitor and the adapter. Or you can get a male to female VGA cabl

monitor cable questions

2002-03-26 Thread flawed jai
Well, sports fans, welcome back to another disappointing day in the game of restoring old macs to service. Tonight I went into my son's room to do some monitor hooking up. The kid has found yet more abandoned monitors on the curbside, two of them apples, 4 of them other brands. [ Maybe it's breedi