Here are the common VGA video adapter pin connections: 9 pin A is used by NEC Multisync monitors. 9 pin B is used by Sony CPD-130n . 15 pin VGA card 9 pin A 9 pin B . 1. Red video 1 3 . 2. Green video 2 4 . 3. Blue video 3 5 . 4. Monitor ID 2 no connection no connection Note 1 . 5. not used n/a n/a . 6. Red return 6,7,8,9 1,2,6 . 7. Green return 6,7,8,9 1,2,6 . 8. Blue return 6,7,8,9 1,2,6 . 9. no pin n/a n/a .10. Sync return 6,7,8,9 1,2,6 .11. Monitor ID 0 6,7,8,9 1,2,6 Notes 1,2 .12. Monitor ID 1 no connection no connection Notes 1,2 .13. Horizontal sync 4 8 .14. Vertical sync 5 9 .15. not used n/a n/a Notes: .1. Monitor ID is not used by all adapters. Paradise does, Maxon and PaeLit . do not. See your manual for other brands. .2. Reverse Monitor ID bits 0 and 1 for monochrome monitor, if your VGA card . recognizes them. Monochrome monitors use green line for all video. .3. Sony pin map assumes digital/analog switch in analog position. .4. Transposing hookups does no apparent harm, but doesn't work, either. Uploaded by Ray Tackett, 76416,276. Comments and corrections invited.