Re: gs monitor died?

["Chris" <starcms@bellsouth.net>]

Get a two ended SCSI cable.  Plug one end into the monitor out on the IIGS
and plug the other end into your ear.  No need for a monitor!

-Chris

<tuey@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8j2p0i$236$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> after several months of having my gs dismantled (ok, ok, don't beat me.
> i know that means i'm no longer apple ii true), i tried putting it back
> together.  but i guess what i've heard is true.  once you take them
> apart, they get miffed and just won't play right anymore.
>
> my monitor refuses to look at me.  i've been reading a lot of the
> messages here in hopes that it might turn out to be only a battery
> problem (like happened to my Performa last year) but i guess the gs
> battery only runs the clock & desktop ram & all.
>
> so, before i go looking to buy a new monitor (or (sniff) permanently
> pack the gs away in the back bedroom  with my IIe), is there anything i
> could try that might tell me for certain that it's the monitor?  i can
> hear the system trying to boot, but i see absolutely nothing.
>
> suggestions, gentlemen?
>
> tuey
>
>
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