On 7/5/08, Jan Stary <hans@stare.cz> wrote: Dear laptopers, during the honorable quest of converting my wife's laptop from win to fbsd, I came across the following problem. It's a Compaq Armada 110; everything works as it should _except_ running X just blanks the screen and freezes the machine (can't even ping it). The graphics device is Trident Microsystems CyberBlade

"Bruce Esquibel" <bje@e4500.ripco.com> wrote in message news:fr1ihc$j4h$1@e250.ripco.com... Matt Ferrari <invalidduetospamvirus@heehaw.com> wrote: Well yes the device was originally used for a macintosh. It's a umax scanner with a scsi port. The scanner also came with a scsi card for the pc. So installed the card into my pc. I couldnt actually it on microcenters website

"Bruce Esquibel" <bje@e4500.ripco.com> wrote in message news:fr0s11$4f9$1@e250.ripco.com... Matt Ferrari <invalidduetospamvirus@heehaw.com> wrote: if anyone has a scsi cable they arent using that they are just saving for someone that needs one i need one. It has to be male to male 25 pin each end. Is this for some old Apple hardware? Can't really think who else