Note that a monochrome display can only show Hi-res, and a colour monitor ST Medium (640x200/4 colours) and ST Low (320x200/16 colours) need a TTs and FalconsĬan do without the SM monitor and display ST high-res on a VGA monitor.

SM monitors can only display monochrome mode. These monitors have a very stable, although small, paper whiteĭisplay. Monochrome (640x400) requires special Atari high resolution 72Hz monitors Only display low or medium resolution modes.įirst of all, the Atari ST has 3 screen resolutions: 1 monochrome (Hi-res), Might still be available from some Atari dealers, but it is also quiteĮasy to home-build one, provided you know the pinouts (see sectionĪ TV will act exactly like an Atari Colour Monitor, and therefore will Is required, and the RGB picture is better quality than RF. You need the adequate cable and a SCART/Peritel equipped TV set. That plugs into the monitor port instead of the RF Modulator. In some countries, Atari shipped machines with a SCART/Peritel cable The correct channel on the TV to get the ST picture. To be connected to a TV's antenna connector. STFMs and later models were equipped with an RF Modulator allowing them The Atari Library (presentation of almost all Atari products) The Atari Exhibition (includes vapourware products and old ads) You might want to visit the following places: If you are interested in the fate of Atari, and the company's history, More details on various machine specifications can be found here: (The Operating System), which includes GEM, a graphical user interface These computers run various flavours of an operating system called TOS Like the french Phenix or the american Wizztronics machine. Like the swiss 68060 based Hades or the german Milan, and clone projects There are even some extremely powerful Atari-compatible clones around The STF, STFM, Mega ST, STE, Mega STE, and into more modern computers like Launched in the mid 80's which has evolved over the years from the ST to The Atari ST is a 16/32 bit Motorola 68000 based personal computer range General Informationġ.1 What is this Atari ST thing ? 1.2 What kind of monitor can I use ?ġ.2.4 Falcon Video 1.3 How do I get it to boot up ?

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