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# WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION
BASIC EGA
Category Video
Video Types Supported EGA/Monochrome
Video Processor WD PEGA1A
Highest Resolution Supported 800 x 600
Data Bus Type 8-bit ISA
Memory Type DRAM
Maximum Onboard Memory 256KB
(IMG) IMG 1
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| CONNECTIONS |
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| Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
|------------------------+----------+-------------+----------|
| 15-pin analog video | CN1 | Light pen | CN4 |
| port | | connector | |
|------------------------+----------+-------------+----------|
| Composite video | CN2 & | VGA feature | CN5 |
| connectors | CN3 | connector | |
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| MONITOR STARTUP CONFIGURATION |
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| Power Up Default | SW1/5 |
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| EGA operation | Off |
|---------------------------------------+--------------------|
| Compatible operation | On |
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| Note: Compatible operation further defaults to |
| CGA/Plantronics operation if standard or enhanced RGB |
| monitor is connected, or MDA/Hercules operation if |
| monochrome monitor is connected. |
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| MONITOR TYPE SELECTION |
|------------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | JP2 | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
|--------------+-------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| Monochrome | Pins 1 & 2 | Off | Off | On | Off |
| | closed | | | | |
|--------------+-------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| Standard RGB | Pins 1 & 2 | Off | Off | Off | On |
| | closed | | | | |
|--------------+-------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| Enhanced RGB | Pins 2 & 3 | Off | On | On | Off |
| | closed | | | | |
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| TWO MONITOR CONFIGURATION (BASIC EGA PRIMARY, IBM |
| MONOCHROME SECONDARY) |
|------------------------------------------------------------|
| Primary Mode | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 40 column on standard RGB | On | Off | Off | On |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 80 column on standard RGB | Off | Off | Off | On |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 200 lines on enhanced RGB | On | On | On | Off |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 350 lines on enhanced RGB | Off | On | On | Off |
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| TWO MONITOR CONFIGURATION (IBM MONOCHROME PRIMARY, BASIC |
| EGA SECONDARY) |
|------------------------------------------------------------|
| Primary Mode | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 40 column on standard RGB | On | On | On | On |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 80 column on standard RGB | Off | On | On | On |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 200 lines on enhanced RGB | On | Off | On | On |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 350 lines on enhanced RGB | Off | Off | On | On |
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| TWO MONITOR CONFIGURATION (BASIC EGA PRIMARY, IBM |
| COLOR/GRAPHICS SECONDARY) |
|------------------------------------------------------------|
| Primary Mode | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 40 column on RGB/composite | On | Off | On | Off |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 80 column on RGB/composite | Off | Off | On | Off |
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| TWO MONITOR CONFIGURATION (IBM COLOR/GRAPHICS PRIMARY, |
| BASIC EGA SECONDARY) |
|------------------------------------------------------------|
| Primary Mode | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 40 column on RGB/composite | On | On | Off | On |
|----------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
| 80 column on RGB/composite | Off | On | Off | On |
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| FACTORY CONFIGURED - DO NOT ALTER |
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| Jumper | Position |
|----------------------------+-------------------------------|
| JP1 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
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