Fwd: ] Samsung 205BW does work with Sun framebuffers/lunchbox systems report

Sorry -- forgot to copy Suns-at-home.

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From: Nemo <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:56:43 -0400
Subject: Re: [Suns-at-Home] Samsung 205BW does work with Sun
framebuffers/lunchbox systems report
To: Alan Perry <[email protected]>

On 25/08/2011, Alan Perry <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8/25/11 10:08 AM, Nemo wrote:
>> On 25/08/2011, Henry Nelson<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:40:55PM -0700, Alan Perry wrote:
>>>> Finally got the correct Sun 13W3-to-VGA adapter and, it turns out, my
>>> Hmmm.  Wouldn't happen to have a pinout diagram for this adapter
>>> around, would you?
>> And how does it differ from the pinout given here:
>> http://www.computerplug.com/show_product.php?product_id=A13W3FVGAM-3
>>
> There is no pinout at that link, is there?  I just see the monitor ID
> settings for the DIP switch.
>
> I think the pin mapping (which I provided in an earlier message) is what
> Henry was really asking for.

Yes -- I thought that it would be easier to buy one rather than make
one (unless you really want to make one #6-).

> The adapter that I have has a female SVGA connector, not a male as the
> adapter above has.

The female version is here:
http://www.computerplug.com/show_product.php?product_id=A13W3FVGAM-3

>  From the Wikipedia write-up on 13W3, it doesn't look like Sun uses the
> monitor ID pins as monitor ID, so I wonder if the adapter at the link
> will work with Sun.

Well, I use these adaptors with a U10 and an SB 2500.