[SunRescue] svga monitor -> sgi indy

Gregory Leblanc GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Thu Mar 30 16:25:03 CST 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Huhn [mailto:kurthuhn at k-huhn.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 4:45 PM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: [SunRescue] svga monitor -> sgi indy
> 
> 
> I'm trying to connect my Iiyama svga monitor to my Indy 
> trhough the use of a
> 13w3-hd15 adapter block.  However, even though I've set sync-on-green,
> nothing is displayed.  I know the video works, and it 
> generates garbage on
> my Sun monitor (but the signal is there) because it isn't a 
> SOG monitor.
> The monitor reports no signal on D-Sub for some reason.
> 
> Anyone have experience with this?  I read the indytech page at
> reputable.com, but found it lacking in specifics.

Maybe you have a Sun 13w3 to HD15 (that is, it combines the sync signals),
and not a SGI cable (which combines the signals, and green).  Not that I've
ever had a 13w3 to HD15 adapter work, I'm looking to figure out what I can
do for BNC, but still no BNC switch from anyplace.  :-(
	Greg





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