[rescue] Advice on Octanes

Mon Sep 22 17:35:11 CDT 2003

On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 06:27:52PM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:

> As far as 1600x1200 at 85hz - I don't think you can attain that with
> SI/SSI/MXI or SE/SSE/MXE.  For that, I think you have to go to V8.  Now,
> you *can* do 1600x1200 at 60hz with SSI.  Before you poo-poo that idea,
> I've been running my Octane at that resolution ever since I got it, and
> it's actually very easy to look at - not just easy, but a pleasure to
> look at.  This is viewed on a 20" SGI monitor.

Those worried about it could buy a 1600x1200 capable LCD to further
reduce flicker.

--Patrick