Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!gatech!prism!mailer.cc.fsu.edu!nu!boyd From: boyd@nu.cs.fsu.edu (Mickey Boyd) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: Hertz Message-ID: <1991May24.035617.3817@mailer.cc.fsu.edu> Date: 24 May 91 03:56:17 GMT References: <1991May18.122316.25048@mailer.cc.fsu.edu> <1991May18.144553.17861@wam.umd.edu> Sender: news@mailer.cc.fsu.edu (Usenet News File Owner) Reply-To: boyd@nu.cs.fsu.edu Organization: Florida State Universiy Computer Science Department Lines: 20 Nntp-Posting-Host: nu.cs.fsu.edu In article <1991May18.144553.17861@wam.umd.edu>, dmb@wam.umd.edu (David M. Baggett) writes: >You can only do this if you have a "recent" SC1224. The GoldStar monitors >won't work in both modes unless you fiddle with the adjustment switches >in the back. (Do this while the monitor is OFF.) In fact, GoldStar monitors >evidently can't be adjusted to work in both modes no matter what you do. >People with those monitors are just scr*wed when it comes to scan-rate >dependent European software. > Mine is a Goldstar. It took one adjustment to make it work at all Hz's, and the adjustment did not affect the performance in "regular" 60Hz mode. It is a bit difficult to do this adjustment while the monitor is off, so I would recommend using the tool designed for this (a plastic TV screwdriver). -- ---------------------------------+------------------------------------- Mickey R. Boyd | "Kirk to Enterprise. All clear FSU Computer Science | down here. Beam down Technical Support Group | yeoman Rand and a six-pack . ." email: boyd@fsucs.cs.fsu.edu | ---------------------------------+-------------------------------------