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Hi Guys Well after all that I have learnt a lot. The number one thing I learnt is check your cables first! New cable and all is sorted! Thanks for all the help on this one though. It was a journey of discovery. Rich On 6 November 2017 at 22:34, M. J. Everitt <m.j.everitt@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/11/17 16:00, mr meowski wrote: >> On 06/11/17 15:47, Richard Brown wrote: >>> Hi All >>> >>> Thanks for the replies. I think I have finally worked it out. >>> >>> 1. Install windows - hdmi doesn't work >>> 2. Try Raspberry Pi on hdmi monitor - it doesn't work >>> 3. Try using VGA it works >>> 4. Try using both possible hdmi ports - doesn't work >>> 5. Assume cable >>> >>> Off to buy a cable - I'll let you know. >> Make sure your monitor actually supports auto-switching between sources >> as well - it might well have one of those fussy OSDs with tiny buttons >> that you have to use to control the input source. >> >> Cheers > There's normally a way to turn OFF the auto-switching .. drives me nuts > when the bloody thing *thinks* it knows best .. bloody Micro$oft > syndrome all over again... no *I'm* the user .. ffs ... *growl* > > MJE > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > https://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq > -- Kind Regards Richard Brown 07747 343637 http://gucu.org.uk/ http://littlebigfoot.org.uk/ -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG https://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq