[geeks] ADB to USB or ADB to PS/2 converters

velociraptor velociraptor at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 14:02:34 CDT 2005


On 9/13/05, William Enestvedt <William.Enestvedt at jwu.edu> wrote:
> Ido wrote:
> >
> > As for booting without a DB-15 monitor I don't know...it may
> > be the case.
> >
>    We used a monitor adapter on the video port without an actualy
> monitor attached, and it fooled the Mac, a beige G3 I think, into
> booting.

Good idea, I hadn't thought of that.  If you know anyone who still
has Sony GDM (iirc--circa 1996-8) monitors, hit them up.  Those
adapters came with every one.

I have several, all in storage on the left coast.  (Man, I'm getting
tired of saying that.)

=Nadine=



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