Was curious if anyone else has encountered this? I’ve encountered the exact same behavior every time I have tried booting or rebooting the computer with a Thunderbolt 3 eGPU attached: Screen backlight comes on, one of the monitors attached to the eGPU also has the backlight come on, and then it ju…

Fails to boot with Thunderbolt 3 eGPU attached

Alex_S August 13, 2021, 8:42pm 5

Attaching photos for my test here

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