When I start my laptop with external monitor connected, the boot process stops before lightdm would appear. I can not switch to any tty, they probably don’t exist. The only thing I can see is the big Dell logo. But if I start without the external monitor, everything goes well and I can connect the …

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I have exactly the same problem, as you described… Manjaro i3wm Asus Zenbook 14 UX433 it seems to me that it started after an update, I’m still investigating

X or lightdm doesn't start while external monitor is connected

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jrichard326 2 November 2020 23:12 2

Please post some information about your setup as it might help others to assist you.