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Can I use an old Sun monitor with a 13W3 connector with a VGA adaptor card?

April 26, 2017Adaptor card connector monitor Sun VGA

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Can I use an old Sun monitor with a 13W3 connector with a VGA adaptor card?

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Yes. You need an adaptor. Get a 13W3 female to DB-15HD (VGA) male adaptor to connect a Sun monitor to a PC VGA adaptor port. Make sure to get the 13W3 female adaptor (the more-common male adaptor is for connecting PC-style VGA monitors to Sun video ports).

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Yes. You need an adaptor. Get a 13W3 female to DB-15HD (VGA) male adaptor to connect a Sun monitor to a PC VGA adaptor port. Make sure to get the 13W3 female adaptor (the more-common male adaptor is for connecting PC-style VGA monitors to Sun video ports). Copyright 1997 – 2006 Dan Anderson. All rights reserved. http://sun.drydog.