Giles replied to the topic 'USB3 / WIFI' in the forum. 4 years ago

amendolajamie wrote: OK, so I've got some success. It looks like it is the hdmi. I set hdmi_ignore_hotplug=1 in /boot/config.txt and now it boots and I can ssh to it over wifi using 2.4G. All while my camera is plugged in to USB3. This is great, I think that I've got a fix. I just need to install a VNC separate from X11/HDMI and I should be good to go. I can still VNC. but now just get a blank screen "can not currently show desktop". I verified that HDMI is not working by plugging it into a TV. No HDMI output.


I have HDMI turned off in /boot/config.txt by some option, maybe search power saving techniques to check exact directive, it does not stop VNC working just turns off HDMI hardware.

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