Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!sei!fs7.ece.cmu.edu!o.gp.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!tm2b+ From: tm2b+@andrew.cmu.edu (Todd L. Masco) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: A500 and A590 questions Message-ID: Date: 24 Feb 91 00:58:30 GMT References: <1991Feb20.162708.18902@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: Physics, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 13 In-Reply-To: <1991Feb20.162708.18902@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> ajf1@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Allen J. Fisch) writes: > Does the A500 work with a standard IBM monitor? Depends upon what you mean by a "standard IBM monitor." I had my A500 working with an ancient Zenith do-it-yourself monitor, just through a simple RCA jack -- nowhere close to ideal resolution, but it worked. So, don't give up on the idea of using an IBM monitor -- take yours to your local Amiga dealer with a patch cord, and see what you can do. -- Todd Masco | tm2b@andrew.cmu.edu | "Tax the churches. CMU Physics | tm2b@andrew.BITNet | Tax the businesses owned by the churches."