From:	Till Harbaum <harbaum AT ibr DOT cs DOT tu-bs DOT de>
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Subject:	Re: Mono-monitor
Date:	13 Feb 1998 10:09:55 +0100
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Thomas Demmer <demmer AT LSTM DOT Ruhr-UNI-Bochum DOT De> writes:

> 
> AFAIK, the second monitor shows the IDE and the VGA shows the
> program output/graphics. 
> You will need to get hold of a Hercules monochrome card.
> 

But be aware that this may slow down your vga card! I don't know,
how it is with a pci vga and a isa hercules, but if you use
a isa vga with a isa hercules the hercules will generate wait
states for the complete 128k address area it uses and in which
the vga lies, too.

Ciao,
  Till

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