[rescue] VGA <-> 13W3 Converters

[Kurt Huhn]

> > > http://www.pcsurplusonline.com/cat.cfm?catid=8
> >
> > Do you think that these would work with what an SGI Solid Impact board
> > puts out?  Assuming that the monitor can handle 1280x1024 at 60 or 72hz.
> >
>
> Totally.  The secret is to break off one of the pins, as it confuses the
> monitor for some reason.  When I got the one I was going to use on my
Indy,
> I busted 'em all off - and it works great.  Your monitor also needs to be
> able to sync-on-green, most good VGA monitors can.

I must be tired.  I didn't see that these are cables that appear to be to
connect 13w3 _monitors_ to _PCs_ - in that case it might not work...

Kurt