Frank McConnell wrote:
>
> "Jason Willgruber" <roblwill_at_usaor.net> writes:
> > -Networking software compatible with the internal networking card (there"s a
> > plug next to the keyboard connector that looks like it wants to be connected
> > to some sort of network hub).
>
> Looks can be deceiving. That might be an HP-HIL connector -- does it
> have a picture of the corresponding plug with one or two dots on the
> cable, or maybe just the one or two dots? If so, it's HIL, and is
> there so you can hook up a Vectra HIL keyboard (as shipped with the
> real original Vectras that don't have alphabet soup after the word
> "Vectra") or an HIL mouse or an HIL monitor w/touchscreen.
That all sounds plausible, but I do not think that HP Vectras ever used
the HIL standard. When I get back to Grenoble (where the Vectras were
designed) next week I will root around and see what I can dig up on this
machine.
Regards
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