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From: thomas@lkg.dec.com (Matt Thomas)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.windows.x.i386unix
Subject: Re: XF config file for DEC Vision 864 S3 card, and VRC16? Specs.
Date: 11 Oct 1994 14:53:15 GMT
Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
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In article <37bvtt$qcq@nntp1.u.washington.edu>, ddt@u.washington.edu (ddt) writes:
|>osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen) writes:
|>
|>>I never kept my monitor manual, and have no idea about most of the numbers
|>>needed. If anybody has a config file theyre' using on a DEC PC with the
|>>S3864 card, I'd appreciate it.
|>
|>The manual for that monitor could easily fit inside a box of cracker jacks,
|>so I dunno if it would help you much. I do, however, have the specs for it,
|>which I've included below (these might be useful for anyone with the Philips
|>17" monitor which the VRC16 is a repackaged version of).
|>
|>I'd like to get this working with a #9GXE level 12 board at 1280x1024x256,
|>but so far I've been unable to convince this monitor to sync to anything
|>higher than 1088x864. Anyone care to translate these figures into a working
|>XFConfig monitor section for a VRC16-HA (1280x1024@72Hz?)? I'd be eternally
|>grateful.
Here's my VRC16-HA section. I'm running at 1280x1024 on a Diamond
Viper/PCI with no problems.
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "VRC16"
VendorName "Digital"
ModelName "DEC VRC16-HA"
Bandwidth 132 MHz
HorizSync 30-80 kHz
VertRefresh 50-86 Hz
# name clock horizontal timing vertical timing flags
Modeline "640x480" 25 640 672 768 800 480 490 492 525
ModeLine "640x480" 31 640 680 704 832 480 489 492 520
ModeLine "800x600" 50 800 864 976 1040 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync
ModeLine "1024x768" 75 1024 1048 1184 1328 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync
ModeLine "1280x1024" 130.8 1280 1336 1472 1692 1024 1040 1043 1064
EndSection
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