Connecting A Monitor Or Text-Only Terminal; Configuration Requirements; Connecting The Monitor - HP Model 745 - VME Workstation Owner's Manual

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Connecting Cables

Connecting a Monitor or Text-Only Terminal

Connecting a Monitor or Text-Only Terminal
The Model 745 typically uses one of two types of display:
• CRT-based color monitor connected to a video port
• Terminal connected to a serial port
The Model 745 supports a maximum of four monitors at the same time.

Configuration Requirements

This section provides information on configuration requirements and step-
by-step instructions for connecting one or more display devices to your
Model 745.
Monitors
Video conversion cables are required to connect a monitor to a video con-
nector on the board computer. If your monitor uses an EVC style cable, use
conversion cable A4305A that includes and EVC connector. If your monitor
uses a standard 15-pin D-sub connector, use cable A4223A.
Multi-Display Systems
See the Graphics Administration Guide (B2355-90109) for information
about setting up multiple displays.

Connecting the Monitor

This section provides step-by-step instructions for connecting a monitor to
your system. Refer to Figure 2-2 for help when connecting your monitor.