Long Monitor Cable Option; Graphics Coprocessor Module^color Option; Spx Color Graphics Accelerator - DEC VAXstation 3100 Owner's Manual

8.4.1 Long Monitor Cable Option
Order a long monitor cable if you wish to locate yoxjr sjrstem unit
away from your monitor. Before ordering cables, verify that a long
cable is available for your configuration, especially for the SPX
Color Graphics Accelerator.
Td connect a long monitor cable to your monitor, follow the
directions in your monitor guide with one exception: Connect
the keyboard and mouse to the back of the system unit as shown
in Section 2.3. Do not connect the keyboard and mouse to the
monitor cable.
8.5 Graphics Coprocessor Module/Color Option
lb add color to your system, you can order an 8-plane graphics
coprocessor module/color option and color monitor.
The graphics coprocessor module/color option provides your system
with a resolution of 1024 by 864 pixels and displays up to 256
colors from a palette of 16.7 million.
8.6 SPX Color Graphics Accelerator
The SPX Color Graphics Accelerator is a higher performance
—, graphics option which supports both monitors with a high
resolution of 1280 by 1024 pixels, or monitors with a lower
resolution of 1024 by 864 pixels. The SPX Color Graphics
Accelerator displays up to 256 colors from a palette of 16.7
milHon.
Adding Options 8-7