Recent content by knagl

I've seen pictures of that board with the dipswitches, but do not have that one. One "advantage" of that older board is that, from what I've read, one of the dipswitches is used to tell the board whether or not you're using composite or separate sync. My machine is spitting out 110 to the...

Very helpful, thank you for your reply. I'm actually working on a video poker machine myself -- an IGT Players Edge Plus, to be specific. Do you happen to know if that was the type you were working on? Also, were you using one of these cards (GBS-8220) when you attempted to do the conversion...

Thanks for the info and explanation, Ian. Is that by creating one of these things (seen here: http://www.epanorama.net/circuits/vga2rgbs.html ) -- 3/4 of the way down the page, the last big graphic on the page)?

I thought that was to reset the card? I'll have to try that and see if it works. I'm going to try the input with the large pins, too, I just need to figure out how to combine my H and V sync to composite so that the card will like it. I have wires from the game indicated as "H Sync" and "V...

I appreciate the offer (really), but I'm rather hell-bent on getting this thing converted to a LCD monitor.

I thought it was logical, too -- as I originally posted: I didn't connect anything to the "s" on the 8-pin connector as one piece of documentation I have indicates that it's "shield" -- not composite sync. When you say "combine" them -- are you saying simply twist the wires together? I...

Help hooking up GBS-8220 CGA to VGA convertor to replace a Ceronix 1492 monitor Greetings- I am trying to replace a broken Ceronix 1492 13" monitor with a VGA LCD monitor. I have purchased one of the CGA/EGA/YUV to VGA HD-Converter PCB (model GBS-8220) cards from Jammaboards.com - pictured...