Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:42:24 +1030 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, Josef Grosch <jgrosch@superior.mooseriver.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [jgrosch@mooseriver.com: Re: Beginning SPARC port] Message-ID: <199712110512.PAA01053@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:07:17 %2B0800." <19971211110717.02078@lemis.com>
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> On Wed, Dec 10, 1997 at 06:07:56PM -0500, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Josef Grosch wrote: > >> Sun monitors are _DAMED_ expensive. I have yet to see one for under > >> $1500.00. I will most likely end up running mine headless. > > > > New ones may be rather expensive but I've seen no shortage of cheap > > used sun > > monitors. > > In any case, you can use most good multisync monitors. I have a 17" > monochrome Sun monitor, but I connect my SS2 to the same monitor I > connect my PC to (a 21" iiyama, but that's not important). Spot on. With an appropriate cable, any halfway-decent PC monitor will handle all of the standard Sun video modes. mike
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