Sun 2/120 questions.

From: Ram Meenakshisundaram <rmeenaks_at_olf.com>
Date: Mon Jul 26 11:43:43 1999

Greg Linder wrote:

> I have been looking for quite a while to try and find a
> framebuffer for my sun 2/120. I have everything I need for a working
> system, including monitor,kb,mouse,cpu,etc etc etc but I have _no_
> framebuffer! I even have OS tapes.
> The card cage and system works, as I used it with a vt100 terminal
> for a while.. I couldn't get my tapes to install, though, and I am not
> sure why. Anybody have any advise?
> Also, is there a good place to go for pinouts and such? I was
> looking around for some pinouts, but found a hard time of finding only the
> pinouts for a VGA connector. Is there a place that just has pinouts for
> things that might be useful to classic people? ie- MCA bus, crazy kb
> connectors on old workstations, etc etc?
>

Well, you can try two places:

The SUN Hardware FAQ at http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~kim/faq/hardfaq.html
The FrameBuffer FAQ at http://www.uark.edu/sunfaq/FrameBuffer.html

Good luck

Ram

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