At 10:36 AM -0400 5/1/02, > >From: Jeff Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >My experience is that connecting to the Mac display port through an >adapter solves the problem without any change in the EPROM. In fact, >this problem only arises in the ixMicro cards (for me), because the >Apple cards do not have a VGA port. > >So, if you have the ixMicro version of hte card, with the ixMicro >ROM, I'd suggest you try connecting through the Mac display port >using an adapter. That may solve the lost resolution problem. >You'll want an adapter that will let you set the resolution. There >are some fixed resolution adapters. The adapters I use have a >setting for 17" and 21" Multi-synch and on either of those settings >most resolutions are available. > >Jeff Walther My Apple 17 in Studio Display(not flat panel) came with a VGA cable. It also came with a pass through Apple to VGA adapter with no adjustments on it. Apple book says to use the Apple port and adapter not the VGA port with old machines/video cards. I tried the VGA port and it worked fine but gave me choices like 100mhz that could have fried my monitor as it's top is 85mhz. Using the Apple port and VGA adpater limits it to resolutions that work with my monitor. This was with the twin turbo card. Later Will S
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