[rescue] FT/FS Sun GDM 1962b monitor (the Netherlands)

Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. rescue at hawkmountain.net
Tue Mar 18 10:12:48 CST 2003


>From: Frank Van Damme <frank.vandamme at student.kuleuven.ac.be>
>To: rescue at sunhelp.org
>Subject: Re: [rescue] FT/FS Sun GDM 1962b monitor (the Netherlands)
>Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 16:51:21 +0100
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>On Tuesday 18 March 2003 01:46, Mike F wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Curtis H. Wilbar Jr." <rescue at hawkmountain.net>
>> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
>> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 7:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [rescue] FT/FS Sun GDM 1962b monitor (the Netherlands)
>>
>> > That monitor is multiple frequency (not multifrequency).  It does do
>> > 1152x900 and 1280x1024.  If you can set your refresh/timing correctly
>> > on a PC monitor with your resolution at 1280x1024, you should then be
>> > able to use it on the PC (but only at 1280x1024).
>
>1028x1024? Ah, I thought only 1152x900.

Per Sun's docs...

Resolution	HFreq	VFreq	PFreq
1076x824	71.7KHz	76.0Hz	105.5MHz
1152x900	61.8KHz	66.0Hz	92.94MHz
1152x900	71.7KHz	76.0Hz	105.5MHz
1280x1024	71.7KHz	67.0Hz	117.0MHz

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>I have a radeon 8500 (it can do composyte sync!). Someone advised me to remove 
>the plastic cover and start fiddling with the buttons on the side. 

Wouldn't mess with those till you get the timing as close as possible.
Cosider those internal adjustments as fine tuning... you should get as
close as possible first.  Use res/timings from the chart above taken from
Sun's info on the monitor.

>
>> - MF
>
>
>-- 
>Frank Van Damme
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Good luck,

  -- Curt


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