Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!ria!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!herald.usask.ca!alberta!ubc-cs!uw-beaver!cornell!llenroc!batcomputer!caen!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!en.ecn.purdue.edu!nichols From: nichols@en.ecn.purdue.edu (Scott P Nichols) Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops Subject: Re: External display on Toshiba 1000 Keywords: Toshiba 1000 external monitor help Message-ID: <1991Mar14.051921.25311@en.ecn.purdue.edu> Date: 14 Mar 91 05:19:21 GMT References: <3135@texsun.Central.Sun.COM> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network Lines: 26 In article <3135@texsun.Central.Sun.COM> michael@sameplace.East.Sun.COM (Michael Gwilliam - Sun Consulting) writes: >OK, I'm stumped. I've got one of those old Toshiba 1000's... >the kind with 3 1/2" floppy and 1/2 meg of memory and thats it! > >On the back is an RCA connector and an RBG DB9. I've plugged in >a simple black and monitor to the RCA connector or an RGB monitor >into the DB9 and the only thing that displays anything is the >LCD screen. > >I've prowled through the manual and didn't find anything that could be >of help. I figure that it must be some sort of option? > >But then why did I get an RCA cable with the computer? What am I >missing? > What needs to be done is a keypress. Hit the "Fn" and "End" keys simultaneously to select the color monitor. To go back to the LCD screen, hit "Fn" and "Home" simultaneously. >michael -- O- /\ |\ /\/vv\ /vv\ \ __Insight from Oregon...Scott P. Nichols _____/ \ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (nichols@en.ecn.purdue.edu)