Re: Anyone know anything about Fujitsu LCD Screens ?

["Jon Payne" <jgpayne@xxxxxxx>]

You'll find a handy source of +5v and +12v inside your PC. Of course you
might blow up the Pc but.... :-)

jon
----- Original Message -----
From: <mrf@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 2:52 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Anyone know anything about Fujitsu LCD Screens ?


> WOW !
>
> I must admit, I was not expecting to get so much fantastic information
!
>
> Yes, the item on that website is what I have here, but obviously only
the
> screen. I bought the item from a guy who was selling it on ebay. I was
> planning on using it for a HAPC project, but I am getting the feeling
that
I
> am well out of my league here.
>
> So, I can buy a new video card with a DVI connector, and was looking
at
> something like this:
> http://www.computergate.com/products/item.cfm?prodcd=AVGBTI2DVI
> <http://www.computergate.com/products/item.cfm?prodcd=AVGBTI2DVI>
.
>
> And from looking at that website you provided, the cable, part no.
> S4117.5303 would do the job ?
>
> So that only leaves the power supply problem. Now, I'm a novice at
this
sort
> of thing, so forgive me for the stupid questions, but how do I go
about
> finding a compatible power supply ?
>
> Really appreciate your help.
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Marc R. Fuller
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG) [mailto:haweste@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 09 June 2003 14:21
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Anyone know anything about Fujitsu LCD Screens ?
>
>
> Marc,
>
> A mate has one of these although he's not tried to get it working yet.
It's
> from a PoS terminal i.e. a till, called a TeamPoS 2000. Does it look
like
> one of these ?
> http://www.ftxs.fujitsu.com/fujitsutemp.asp?navid=691
> <http://www.ftxs.fujitsu.com/fujitsutemp.asp?navid=691>
>
> There's a Fujitsu site with miscellaneous drivers here (incl. the
> touch-screen driver).
> http://www.ftxs.fujitsu.com/fujitsutemp.asp?navid=47
> <http://www.ftxs.fujitsu.com/fujitsutemp.asp?navid=47>
>
> We haven't found a PSU yet and we suspect the 5V is only for the
> touch-screen interface (serial). The 12V would be for the
screen-proper.
> Holidays and work pressures have stopped us getting much further.
Should
be
> possible to lash something up though.
>
> The screen signal connection is a "DFP" connector (DFP =
Digital Flat
Panel)
> and is an early version of the DVI monitor interfaces. The screen is
fully
> digital, so you can't make up your own connector and run it from a
standard
> VGA port, although it is compatible with one of the current DVI
standards.
> You can see the different types of plug / interfaces here:
> http://www.ramelectronics.net/html/DVI_monitor_cables.html
> <http://www.ramelectronics.net/html/DVI_monitor_cables.html>
> There's also some descriptions of what works with what.
>
>
> Just out of interest, where did you get it, . . . and do they have any
more
> ??
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Tim H.
> (tries to hide wallet)