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MDA Last modified: Tuesday, October 30, 2001
Abbreviation of monochrome display adapter, an old monochrome video standard for PCs. MDA supports high-resolution monochrome text but does not support graphics or colors. The resolution for text is 720 by 350 pixels.
Video Display Standards  Describes the different types of video standards including Monochrome Display Adapter (MDA), Hercules graphics card, Color Graphics Adapter (CGA), Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA), Video Graphics Adapter (VGA), and Super VGA (SVGA). This page is from "The PC Guide."	Related Categories Display Standards Related Terms graphics Hercules graphics monitor monochrome pixel resolution VGA video standards Shopping MDA Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Cellular Accessories 299 Store Offers Memory Cards 22 Model Matches Office Supplies 4 Store Offers Cartridges and Toners 26 Store Offers