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On 21/02/2025 15:24, bp@www.zefox.net wrote:
> Paul Hardy  wrote:
>>> Ok, now I'm totally confused. I switched the monitors back into their
>>> original configuration, which didn't work when first tried repeatedly,
>>> and now it works just as expected. Both monitors display the boot output,
>>> when the GUI is started I get the normal display on HDMI0 and the default
>>> wallpaper on HDMI1.
>>
>> In my experience over 50 years, at least 85% of computer hardware problems
>> are bad connections - cured by reseating boards or replugging cables.
>>
>
> Maybe that's it. One of the micro-HDMI ports is a noticeably tighter fit
> than the other. However, the problem didn't seem tied to that port. It's
> certainly true that modern, tiny connectors are much more frail than older,
> larger styles. Micro-HDMI seems to be asking for trouble. Same for USB-C.
>
> Thanks for writing,
>
> bob prohaska
>
That's why my PIs go in boxes with extension cables to full size sockets
--
"If you don’t read the news paper, you are un-informed. If you read the
news paper, you are mis-informed."

Mark Twain

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