> From: Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs)
> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 08:19:22 -0700 (PDT)
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs)
> Subject: Re: Xceed video card
>
> --- Dana Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Okay, a teachable moment: what is "internal
>> greyscale" and (playing on the
>> implicit) what is the alternative? I've not heard
>> that term before.
>> My thanks in advance,
>> Dana
>
> The old compact Macs (excepting the color Classic
> and Color Classic II) all had 1 bit, black and white
> video. With certain ones of the Micron internal
> videocards for the SE/30 you could install an optional
> greyscale adaptor to get (how many bits?) greyscale
> video on the built in monitor. 8bit color on an
> external monitor and greyscale on the internal
> would make the SE/30 real nice. Then if its one that
> can take a IIsi ROM SIMM you could run Mac OS 7.6. ;)
>
A-ha!
Thanks, Greg
Dana
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