Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!orion.oac.uci.edu!balboa.eng.uci.edu!nguyent From: nguyent@balboa.eng.uci.edu (Thien Nguyen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: A2024 Monitor: How good is it? Message-ID: <280FD823.13281@orion.oac.uci.edu> Date: 20 Apr 91 05:56:51 GMT References: <1991Apr19.232831.10568@athena.mit.edu> Organization: University of California, Irvine Lines: 17 Nntp-Posting-Host: balboa.eng.uci.edu In article <1991Apr19.232831.10568@athena.mit.edu> spworley@athena.mit.edu (Spaceman Spiff) writes: > >I'm very interested in getting an A2024 monitor for my A3000. [I have a 1950.] >None of the local dealers has one, so I'd like to get impressions of >people who have one or who have at least played with one. > >For those who don't know, the A2024 is Commodore's new hi-res (1.5k by 1k) >monochrome monitor. The A3000 has a very funky 1384x480 display mode it can >use for workbench (and UNIX??). For people who are programming or DTP or >writing text, the hires monitor might be much more convienient. [especially >programming!!] > > I have played around with that monitor on the 3000UX. It takes about 5 or more minutes to get it to warm up. But once it started running, it seems pretty nice.