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From: dlow@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Danny Low)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: connector on vga boards
Message-ID: <1640079@hpspcoi.HP.COM>
Date: 14 Mar 90 17:24:02 GMT
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>This may be a stupid queston, but I am going to ask it anyways. What is that
>little connector on most VGA boards for? Just wondering.
>Barry

It's a feature connector for addon enhancements. As far as I know
nobody has ever made such a beast. It allows you to tap into the
video signal just before the D/A stage.

			   Danny Low
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