HP Model 744 HP Model 744 Owner's Guide - Page 84
Connecting a Single Monitor, Multi-Display System
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NOTE: Connecting Cables Connecting a Single Monitor, Multi-Display System, or Text-Only Terminal Connecting a Single Monitor, Multi-Display System, or Text-Only Terminal The Model 744 typically uses one of two types of display: • CRT-based color monitor connected to a video port • Terminal connected to a serial port Depending on your operating system, the Model 744 supports a maximum of three monitors at the same time. For more information on connecting multiple monitors to your Model 744, see "Multi-Display Systems," later in this chapter. (HP-RT supports only one monitor at a time.) Configuration Requirements This section provides information on configuration requirements and stepby-step instructions for connecting one or more display devices to your Model 744. Monitors If your board computer does not have on-board graphics, it must first have at least one of these accessories installed: • HP A4219A GSC expansion kit and an HP A4267A 8-plane color graphics card • HCRX graphics board For instructions on installing a GSC expansion kit and HP A4267A graphics card, or an HCRX graphics board, refer to Chapter 2 of this guide. Monitors are supplied with a video cable. Use this cable either directly or with the conversion video cable, depending on what graphics capability you have installed. 4-4