{ "numMessagesInTopic": 16, "nextInTime": 2449, "senderId": "oDXKVSOX6GlG_0B0piNaPVVRzvyyQE59GLirmJjgUPjxg6wA2TNd8XWhHMbps13fOPXkT4pW-G3oP-IEGN-Zn5cpdB4BzSZqf8PhlEhiJw", "systemMessage": false, "subject": "Re: VP2290b from ebay.. please help!", "from": ""kevin_2084" <Kevin.Mortimer@...>", "authorName": "kevin_2084", "msgSnippet": "Hi, Sorry, I need it plain and simple before it sinks in! I ve look at the pinout information (from the files section), compared the pin descriptions for the", "msgId": 2448, "profile": "kevin_2084", "topicId": 2423, "spamInfo": { "reason": "6", "isSpam": false }, "replyTo": "LIST", "userId": 218645591, "messageBody": "
>between the
\n> Yes, the G200 MMS that shipped with the T221 DG1 is genlocked
\n
> two heads, a custom board for the DG1, and drives 3840x2400 @41hz. I
\n
> mentioned this about 4 emails down this thread ;-)[mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD@yahoogroups.com] On
\n>
\n> _____
\n>
\n> From: IBM_T2X_LCD@yahoogroups.com
\n
> Behalf Of kevin_20841280x1024
\n> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 14:53
\n> To: IBM_T2X_LCD@yahoogroups.com
\n> Subject: [IBM_T2X_LCD] Re: VP2290b from ebay.. please help!
\n>
\n>
\n>
\n> Looks like a 07N2227 (LFH-60 to DVI x2) is my only hope!
\n>
\n> Thanks for stopping me buying the G200MMS. I read the specs saying
\n> 1920x1200, but thats for the analog outputs, as you say its
\n
> for the DVI.version?
\n>
\n> So was the G200MMS that came with the original T221 a special
\n
>(LFH-
\n> Anyway it looks like i'm going to have to try and get a 07N2227
\n
> 60 to DVI x2) which should have come with this monitor in the firstBut
\n> place.
\n>
\n> I've noticed that this is a common problem with a PDF in the files
\n> section mentioning a couple of places to buy them/have them made.
\n
> as i need to test this ebay item before the 'return' time runs outit
\n
> looks like i'm out of luck.G550->
\n>
\n> My only hope was is a LFH-60 to twin DVI cable like this:
\n>
\n> http://cgi.ebay
\n> <http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Matrox-LFH-60-to-2-x-DVI-D-Cable-G200-G450-
\n
> co.uk/Matrox-LFH-60-to-2-x-DVI-D-Cable-G200-G450-G550-G650_W0QQitemZ230084400371QQcategoryZ41999QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmd
\n>
\n
> ZViewItemyahoogroups.com,
\n>
\n> Has anyone check the pinouts of anything like this against the IBM
\n> part?
\n>
\n> thanks,
\n> Kevin
\n>
\n> --- In IBM_T2X_LCD@ <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n
> Sandon Van Ness <sandon@>panels
\n> wrote:
\n> >
\n> > That one wont work because its maximum resolution with flat
\n
> isor
\n> > 1280x1024, this usually means it can only do 90Mhz of bandwidth
\n
> soold
\n> > over DVI which isn't enough for the VP2290b/ibmt221
\n> >
\n> > kevin_2084 wrote:
\n> > >
\n> > > Hi,
\n> > >
\n> > > The cables both have MG200 on one end so i guess they are the
\n
> > > G200 ones.i
\n> > >
\n> > > As its from ebay ive no proof it was ever used with these, they
\n> may
\n> > > have been thrown in to make it look complete. Having said that,
\n
> > > would have thought it was more likely that it was used withsome
\n
> cardPCI_W0QQitemZ220099182581QQcategoryZ3762QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZV
\n> > > that has twin LFH-60
\n> > >
\n> > > So will the VP2290 not work with a Matrox G200 MMS?
\n> > >
\n> > > I've been looking at this:
\n> > >
\n> > > http://cgi.ebay
\n> <http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Matrox-Millennium-G200-Quad-monitors-with->
\n> co.uk/Matrox-Millennium-G200-Quad-monitors-with-
\n> > > <http://cgi.ebay
\n> <http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Matrox-Millennium-G200-Quad-monitors-with->
\n> co.uk/Matrox-Millennium-G200-Quad-monitors-with->
\n> > > Cables-
\n> > >
\n>
\n
> > > iewIteman
\n> > >
\n> > > Do only certain ones have this 'genlock' or is any G200MMS Quad?
\n> > >
\n> > > As i've already got these cables i was hoping a could just get
\n
> old<paulgrace@>
\n> > > G200MMS for now to get the monitor going
\n> > >
\n> > > thanks
\n> > > Kevin
\n> > >
\n> > > --- In IBM_T2X_LCD@ <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n> yahoogroups.com
\n> > > <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>, "Paul Grace"
\n
> > > wrote:and
\n> > > >
\n> > > > The manual says these cables are ONLY for use with the T221
\n
> theare
\n> > > Matrox
\n> > > > G200 MMS and cannot be used with other combinations, as they
\n
> > > customcombo
\n> > > > wired for the genlocked card.
\n> > > >
\n> > > > That said, this would mean they should not be compatible with
\n> the
\n> > > VP2290b,
\n> > > > as it does not need a G200. It is a DG4, and the T221/G200
\n
> > > was thethat
\n> > > > DG1.
\n> > > >
\n> > > > So I'm a little confused.
\n> > > >
\n> > > > _____
\n> > > >
\n> > > > From: IBM_T2X_LCD@ <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n> yahoogroups.com
\n> > > <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n> > > [mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD@ <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n> yahoogroups.com
\n> > > <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>] On
\n> > > > Behalf Of kevin_2084
\n> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 15:28
\n> > > > To: IBM_T2X_LCD@ <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n> yahoogroups.com <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%
\n> 40yahoogroups.com>
\n> > > > Subject: [IBM_T2X_LCD] Re: VP2290b from ebay.. please help!
\n> > > >
\n> > > >
\n> > > >
\n> > > > Hi,
\n> > > >
\n> > > > I've downloaded the manual but i didn't see anything about
\n
> > > > button, its pretty well hidden!happy
\n> > > >
\n> > > > I pressed it and went throught the test screens, everything
\n> looks
\n> > > > fine. I was sure it was going to have a fault so i'm very
\n
> > > now :)for
\n> > > >
\n> > > > Thanks anyway but i'm going to keep the cables for now until i
\n> > > decide
\n> > > > what graphics card to buy as i think these the correct ones
\n
> > > cardsebay
\n> > > > such as the HR256? I'll try to find a LFH60 to twin DVI on
\n
> > > >test
\n> > > > I'm still looking into getting a cheap Matrox G200 MMS to
\n
> forthe
\n> > > > now, i hope anyone will do and that the ones supplied with
\n
> T221button
\n> > > > have not been modified in any way?
\n> > > >
\n> > > > thanks for the advice,
\n> > > > Kevin
\n> > > >
\n> > > > --- In IBM_T2X_LCD@ <mailto:IBM_T2X_LCD%40yahoogroups.com>
\n> > > yahoogroups.com,
\n> > > > "Paul Grace" <paulgrace@>
\n> > > > wrote:
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > > 1. Yes, with no data cables connected, press the test
\n
> onfor
\n> > > > the bottom
\n> > > > > right underneath the "return" button with a plastic probe
\n
> > > about
\n> > > > 5
\n> > > > > seconds. You'll be taken through a self-test.
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > > 2. Don't buy a cable. Send me an email, (pgrace at
\n> > > > lookoutranch.com
\n> > > > > <mailto:pgrace@> ) I'll swap your cables for mine, that
\n> > > > > connect to plain old DVI connectors.
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > > 3-6? Solved.
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > >
\n> > > >
\n> > >
\n> > >
\n> >
\n>