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Another microSD card did not work. Hopefully that was just extremely bad luck. I'll try a third one.

3rd microSD card worked. Just FYI Ubuntu Mate had problems sync'ing with the screen (1st minute warnings came up on monitor saying so, 2nd minute the screen worked but was...

MATE completed its many updates and rebooted :heavy_check_mark: Very unfortunately however http://box and http://box.lan do not work (@georgejhunt very nicely made http://box.lan auto-launch when IIAB is installed on RasPiOS with...

> The P-400 and small RCA hdmi TV worked great for me, what are you using for a monitor? It's an ancient Dell HDMI monitor, no worries that's it's ugly...

1. How hard is it to make Ubuntu Mate friendly (i.e. genuinely approachable) as @georgejhunt has done for RasPiOS with desktop? > @georgejhunt very nicely made http://box.lan/ auto-launch when IIAB...

I'm not being dismissive. I'm just saying I've been in dozens of schools where http://box and http://box.lan have to work (otherwise there's simply chaos).

> when the terminal opens banner "please run cd /opt/iiab/iiab and sudo ./iiab-network" like other the warnings do and have the terminal pop open when logging into the gui session?...

> this 'issue' going away upon reboot Currently a reboot does restore access to http://box and http://box.lan As you probably well know; but just FYI I tried 3 reboots of...

Yes I used rpi-imager > confirmation that I asked for What confirmation? I'm away most of the rest of the day, but will send if I can.

Just FYI: 1) The jumpy/flashing screen occurs on most subsequent reboots. 2) After the 4th (but not 5th) reboot:  PS About 4 apt updates were manually applied prior to...