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Re: Apple Monitor Cables
- Subject: Re: Apple Monitor Cables
- From: waynes@intergate.ca (Wayne Stewart)
- Date: 19 Jul 2001 06:46:26 -0700
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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william strutts wrote
> Would anyone here know if the Apple IIgs monitor cable is
> pin compatible with the Mac AppleColor High Resolution
> RGB Display cable? I am missing this monitor cable and
> would like to hook it up to a Mac IIsi. I have tried using
> my IIgs monitor cable but they don't seem to be compatible.
> Unless of course, the monitor is fried but I can verify that
> without the proper cable. I am also missing a IIgs cable for
> one of my monitors and was wondering if the Mac Monitor
> cable would work on a IIgs assuming that the cable is still
> made. It appears that Radio Shack sells a Mac monitor
> cable but it doesn't mention if it is compatible with the IIgs.
The IIgs cable won't work with a Mac because the Mac requires several pins
that aren't connected in a IIgs cable.
The Mac cable will work with a IIgs though because the fewer pins the IIgs
uses are all there.
Wayne