...and here's another - HP9000 question

From: Adrian Graham <agraham_at_ccat.co.uk>
Date: Fri Jul 14 10:35:03 2000

Hi Carlos,

It's the A1097 I think.....it definitely begins with 'A' though and I'm
fairly sure its not the 2094. And it wasn't that heavy :)

thanks!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carlos Murillo-Sanchez [mailto:cem14_at_cornell.edu]
> Sent: 14 July 2000 16:20
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: ...and here's another - HP9000 question
>
>
> Hi Adrian;
>
> Somewhere in time between the higher-end series 300 and the
> lower-end series 400, HP switched from 60Hz to 72Hz framebuffers
> and fixed frequency monitors to go along with them. The 98752A
> (one of the heaviest suckers I have ever lifted!)
> and the 98789A are examples of 60Hz tubes. The A1097 and A2094
> are two of the most common 72Hz monitors. If you tell me the
> monitor model (framebuffer model would help too) I might be
> able to find out more for you.
>
> carlos.
>
> Adrian Graham wrote:
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I forgot to mention, in the crash I had last week that
> damaged the Apple ///
> > etc I also had an HP Apollo 9000/600 workstation with 19"
> monitor. Whilst
> > I'm assuming the front passenger airbag caught the monitor
> since it was
> > unrestrained on the front seat (but the seat was pushed
> right up to the
> > dash) it is now however refusing to display blue. If I
> remove the B plug on
> > the RGB cable the display doesn't alter......since if I
> remove the green the
> > sync goes and they're from a similar era could I substitute
> a spare DEC
> > VRT21 I've got lying around here in the office? That
> monitor is a 60hz
> > 1280x1024 RGB sync-on-green Trinitron.
> > Of course, I'd like to repair the HP's monitor, but my knowledge of
> > repairing monitors begins at the glass fuse and ends on the
> high voltage bit
> >
> > cheers
> --
> Carlos Murillo-Sanchez email: cem14_at_cornell.edu
> 428 Phillips Hall, Electrical Engineering Department
> Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
>
Received on Fri Jul 14 2000 - 10:35:03 BST