[mdlug] VGA will not work on Raspberry Pi 3

gib at juno.com gib at juno.com
Mon Oct 3 17:46:20 EDT 2016


Ok. I'll try that.

---------- Original Message ----------
From: Gregory Czerniak <gregczrk at gmail.com>
To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
Subject: Re: [mdlug] VGA will not work on Raspberry Pi 3
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 22:35:42 -0400

Try setting in boot.conf:

hdmi_force_hotplug=1

On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 8:26 PM, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
> I've purchased 5 Raspberry PI 3 boards for the Conclave event next weekend.  But I can not get the old VGA monitors to work.  I picked up some HDML to VGA converters but they will not work with the old monitors.  When I use the same converter with a newer monitor that uses both VGA and DVI it works fine even though I'm using the same cables and converter.
>
> So, I only have 2 working monitors for my 5 Raspberry PIs.
>
> The other working monitor is a DVI that I use with a VGA to DVI cable.
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