[geeks] Q: Can you run a Creator 2D at 1600x1024 (SGI 1600SW Flat Panel)?

Ken Hansen geeks at sunhelp.org
Wed Jul 25 08:48:39 CDT 2001


If you go to the SGI website they list all the
systems/video cards supported, including some fram a
little company in Cuppertino, CA ;^)...

The units include an adapter box and take regular
analog signals, as well as DVI...

Ken

--- joshua d boyd <jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 08:56:13AM -0400, Ken Hansen
> wrote:
> > I have a line on a great deal on an SGI 1600SW -
> can it be driven by the
> > Creator 2D in my Ultra 30?
> > 
> > The *real* resolution on the SGI 1600SW is
> 1600x1024, and I see that the
> > Creator 3D can do 1600x1000 (24" monitor support),
> so it *could* work...
> > 
> > The issue is the flat panel is not returnable if I
> don't like it...
> 
> Uhm, can the Creator 3D drive normal digital flat
> panel displays?  I think
> what is needed is a DVI port.  If it can, there is a
> box that allows you
> to hook DVI cards to the 1600SW.  Previously, it
> only worked with a
> special #9 card, but when #9 died, I guess they felt
> a need to be a touch
> more open.
>  
> 
> -- 
> Joshua D. Boyd
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