From: Erich W. <wh...@me...> - 2000-02-29 14:42:22
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Steve, I have part of the answer for you: The monitor ID bits on the VGA connector are on these pins: ID0-------->pin 12 ID1-------->pin 11 ID2-------->pin 4 The rest of the pins are: RED-------->pin 1 GND-------->pin 6 (this pin returns the red signal through 75 ohms) GREEN------>pin 2 GND-------->pin 7 (this pin returns the green signal through 75 ohms) BLUE------->pin 3 GND-------->pin 8 (this pin returns the blue signal through 75 ohms) DGND------->pin 10 HSYNC------>pin 13 VSYNC------>pin 14 To program the ID, you would take some combination of ID0, ID1, ID2 and short them to DGND (pin 10) DO NOT USE pins 6, 7, or 8 for grounding the ID bits! To figure out which ones need shorting, just measure the resistance of the ID pins (with respect to pin 10) on a monitor. For reference, the pinout of the VGA connector as seen by looking at it on the back of the computer is: 5 4 3 2 1 O O O O O O O O O O 6 O O O O O 15 14 13 12 11 Another 10 minutes of playing around and you'll have your answer... Regards, Erich Whitney on 2/28/00 10:43 PM, Steven V. Jackson at st...@sl... wrote: > Porch presents today! > > Unfortunately, the new model doesn't have any kind of a mouse passthru, > PS/2 -or- serial. Good thing I'm hooking it up to an otherwise headless > box. The remote looks an awful lot like the DVD remote I got as a freebie > some time ago with a new paint job. > > Speaking of headless, does anyone know which pins to short to fake a > PC into thinking it has a monitor attached to the VGA port? I have half a > dozen IBM PC 330's in my orbit and I have to pray they never get rebooted! > > --sj > -- > Steve Jackson > Enterprise NT Admin for $$ > Linux Admin for :) > - finger for PGP public key - > > > > > ________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from this list, go to: > http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=1365 > |