[rescue] GDM 20e20 help

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 10:58:20AM -0400, Loomis, Rip wrote:

> My primary monitor at home is a 20E20 used with a PC + the "official"
> Sun 13W3-to-VGA15 adapter.
> 
> You should *at least* get a display during the PC boot process, even if
> your video card is set to a non-usable resolution (I use 1280x1024 at 75Hz,
> and I don't think a 20E20 will do 1600x1200...).

OK.  That's what I was wondering about.  It the boot process was
supposed to show up.
 
> If you don't see display during the PC boot process, then either your
> monitor is toast, it's not a 20E20, or (most likely) that adapter is
> crap.

Well, it can't be that the monitor is toast because it works on a SS
classic.  I think I'll go with the crappy adapter theory.  pout.  Now I
have to wait even longer for a new adapter.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd