[SunHELP] Non Sun monitor with ffb2+

[Jeremy RJ Towers]

you need to stop and restart the windows manager between attempts

HTH

Jeremy

On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 08:18:05 -0700 (PDT), HD <billoomal at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have been having adventures in trying to connect a
> non-sun monitor to an ultra 60 (Solaris 9). I got the
> requisite 13w3 to vga convertor. I tried connecting a
> Phillips 107E, Viewsonic e773 and Viewsonic e790B to
> the workstation with no luck.
>
> I have access to shell thru the serial port. I tried
> changing the resolutions using ffbconfig but the
> currect resolution remains unchanged. Here is the
> output from 'ffbconfig -prconf'
>
> --- Hardware Configuration for /dev/fbs/ffb0 ---
> Type: double-buffered FFB2+ with Z-buffer
> Board: rev 2 (Vertical)
> PROM Information: @(#)ffb2p.fth 2.9 98/07/14
> FBC: version 0x3241906d
> DAC: Brooktree 9070, version 1 (Pac2)
> 3DRAM: Mitsubishi 130a, version 1
> EDID Data: Not Available
> Monitor Sense ID: 7  (Unknown monitor type, defaulting
> to Sun 19" monitor)
> Monitor possible resolution: 1152x900x66
> Current resolution setting: 640x480x60
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Cheers!
> HD
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