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kennyattheblocc · ‎05-18-2023

i have an all in one with two hdmi to hdmi input/output ports inn the first one i have a sanyo monitor hooked up works just fine but when i plug the second hp monitor w1838 its blinking multi colors avery two second and the all in one doesnt recognize it? where am i dropping the ball here?

erico · ‎05-18-2023

I just found some critical information on the HP w1858 display.

That particular unit is not HDMI connection capable. It is an analog VGA display.

That is why it is not working.

The Sanyo display is probably a digital display, which is why it works.

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