[ale] flat screen monitors on RH9

Mike Murphy mike at tyderia.net
Mon Jan 5 11:39:38 EST 2004


That's why serial console is your friend ;)

Ray Knight wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 20:49, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> 
>>	I've been using the NEC LCD 1712 17" LCD monitor that's available
>>from Sam's for about $380 and I love it.  Runs to 1280x1024 no problem.  Only
>>real problem I've run into is with a couple of systems (the monitor is on
>>a 24 port KVM array - 3 Belkin 8 port switches).  It does NOT like VooDoo
>>3500 video cards.  One system has one and I tried setting up a second one with
>>one.  Neither card would display character mode (graphics mode would work
>>at 1280x1024, though) so the virtual consoles where out.  It also won't display
>>my Sparc systems (a Sparc 768, a Sparc Ultra 5, and a couple of Sparc 2s)
>>at all.  I've got bigger problems with keyboard "builds" (Stop-A anyone)
>>using the adapters to the Sparc boxen, so I'm use to them giving me fits.
>>
> 
> Finding a reasonably priced, reliable method of using a KVM with Sparcs
> of the Sbus variety seems hopeless in my experience.  
> 

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