[rescue] Keep finding more stuff:

Ian King IanK at vulcan.com
Thu Sep 13 19:14:24 CDT 2012


On 9/10/12 11:20 PM, "Jochen Kunz" <jkunz at unixag-kl.fh-kl.de> wrote:

>On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 23:21:36 +0200
>Stefan Skoglund <stefan.skoglund at agj.net> wrote:
>
>> can i connect that machine with is cg6 card to my heavy ibm
>> powerdisplay20 monitor (which is bnc only, is it SOG but it does have 2
>> separate sync connectors.)
>Get a Sun 13W3 - 4 BNC cable. It has to be a Sun cable due to different
>pinouts used by different vendors. Connect RGB as expected and the
>C-sync from the Sun to H-sync of the monitor. Most likely this will
>work. If not try connecting C-sync to V-sync. If this fails try the
>route Jonathan sugested already: Connect C-sync to green with a BNC-T
>connector. But I recommend to put a 220 Ohm resistor in the C-sync line
>before connecting it to the green signal.
>
>> But i think the machine has a problem with the battery PROM.
>See Jonathans comment. I replaced the battery of several Sun ID proms.
>--
>
>

The Dallas chip is still available, from Mouser I think, for about $20 the
last time I did this (perhaps 1-2 years ago).  y Voyager is happy.  :-)
-- Ian


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