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From: stigvi@Lise.Unit.NO (Stig Vidar Hovland)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Adaptor to convert SM-124/5 to greyscale?
Message-ID: <1991Jan24.140933.19493@ugle.unit.no>
Date: 24 Jan 91 14:09:33 GMT
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In article <1653@abekrd.UUCP>, mike@abekrd.UUCP (Mike Quinn) writes:
|> I heard rumour of an adaptor for inside the monochrome monitor to convert it
|> into a proper greyscale display capable of showing medium and low resolutions.
|> Needless to say it cane from Germany. I remember people saying that they had
|> ordered one and would report the result.
|> 
|> Well, did anybody get one? Does it work? Where from and how much?
|> 
|> Andv<Thanx>ance.
|> 
|> -- 
|> Mike Quinn.			net:  mike@abekrd.co.uk
|> Abekas Video Systems Ltd.	UUCP: ...!uunet!mcsun!ukc!pyrltd!abekrd!mike
|> Reading.
|> United Kingdom.			_AH-CHOO!!_   *whew* ...no brains!  (Calvin)  

It did work for 1 week. There seems to be some heavy load on the high voltage
section. 1 resistor and 1 diode was blown. It is VERY much work to install it, so
if you don't have the skill, drop it !!.

Stig Vidar Hovland - stigvi@lise.unit.no