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Re: Sun 9pin to 13w3 ?

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From: Craig Dewick
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 00:00
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In <3505AC2A.5911@vm.com> Brian Cirulnick <No-Spam_techrat@vm.com> writes:

>  I have a Sparc IPC, currently, with no monitor. I happen to have a 
>Sun Monitor though, but it was built for the 3/60, and has a DB-9 
>connector. Is there any way to buy or build an adapter to 13w3, which 
>is what's on the back of the IPC?

Unfortunately the monitor (an ECL mono unit going by the 9-pin 'D'
connector) isn't usable with the IPC's on-board greyscale mono framebuffer.
A Sun colour monitor will work with it though. ECL monitors won't work
because the video signals are completely different.

Regards,

Craig.
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From: cdewick@lios.apana.org.au (Craig Dewick)
Subject: Re: Sun 9pin to 13w3 ?
Date: 1998/03/12
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