From: Till Harbaum Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Mono-monitor Date: 13 Feb 1998 10:09:55 +0100 Organization: TU Braunschweig, Informatik (Bueltenweg), Germany Lines: 16 Distribution: world Message-ID: References: <34E39216 DOT 465FA8D2 AT hotmail DOT com> <34E39685 DOT BA53428F AT LSTM DOT Ruhr-UNI-Bochum DOT De> NNTP-Posting-Host: flens.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Thomas Demmer 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