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Re: free Computer hardware still left over



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In article <apple22-DC9423.21313929062005@news-rdr-03.rdc-kc.rr.com>,
Greg Buchner  <apple22@mn.rr.com> wrote:
>In article <-rednW76Re5e3F7fRVn-oQ@comcast.com>,
> "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:
>> WOW!, an RGB to VGA adapter? Does it actually change the signals?
>> If so, I'd like that. Thanks.
>
>Well, I'd guess that it's a Mac RGB to VGA adapter.  Mac RGB sends out 
>pretty much the same signals as VGA, they just need to be re-routed to a 
>different connector/pinout.  I have a couple (in use.)
>
>Well worth it if you have a Mac with an older connector and a standard 
>VGA monitor.

If your monitor handles 640x480i (60 Hz interlaced vsync, 15.75 kHz hsync),
you could also use one of these adapters with a IIGS.  The switches that are
typically on these adapters are ignored.

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