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From: wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher)
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Subject: Re: Sony CPD-1302 Multiscan with VGA?
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Date: 10 Jan 90 01:09:24 GMT
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In article <3563@cbnewsl.ATT.COM> summit@cbnewsl.ATT.COM (philip.listowsky) writes:



>1) If the 1302 really runs VGA stuff, why does its ref. manual
>   say: "Compatible with the IBM 3270 and IBM PC, AT, and XT microcomputers
>         using the CGA, EGA, PGA, and MDA."?
>   (no mention of VGA in the manual!)

>2) Will my 1302 employ VGA in all its glory, or do I really need
>   to get a new monitor?  :-(

My 1302 manual said something on the lines of blatablat analog.
VGA is analog, EGA is not. You need a cable. I never got mine
soldered up right. Let me know if your works.

BTW, I do wish the ATT people would put in Reply to: headers.
I KNOW they are not on cbnews. What mail never knows is where
they REALLY are!

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