Totally give up 2nd monitor setup steals main focus

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I've been running 2 extra monitors - VGA (737 CDU) and a LCD 12.1

I turned my monitor on this morning and my main was blank but its was on and my LCD was blank. I unplugged both monitors and my main came back on. So i figured out its my LCD 12.1 HDMI thats stealing my main monitor. I have tried everything possible.

Does anyone know why its stealing my main monitor. It should not do this


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Just an update. If i use my LCD only it works fine but soon as i plug that VGA in, everything switches over to the VGA. But my VGA monitor is blank because it only switches on with my 737 NGX plane in prepart3D flightsim, so when i do configure everything back to my main and i switch off my PC it messes up again.

But its been working months before though
 

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Windows 7 64 bitOverclocked Intel® Core™i7-4770k Quad Core (16GB KINGSTON HYPERX BEAST DUAL-DDR3 2400MHz X.3GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 780 - 2 DVI, HDMI, DP -
Computer type
PC/Desktop
OS
Windows 7 64 bit
CPU
Overclocked Intel® Core™i7-4770k Quad Core (
Motherboard
ASUS® Z87-A: ATX, USB3.0, SATA6GB/S, SLi, XFIRE
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16GB KINGSTON HYPERX BEAST DUAL-DDR3 2400MHz X.
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3GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 780 - 2 DVI, HDMI, DP -
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Asus VG248QE 24-inch 3D LED Monitor - Black (1920x1080, 8000
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1st Hard Disk 240GB INTEL® 520 SERIES SSD (upto 550MB/sR | 520MB/sW)

2nd Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD1003FZEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)
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It seems my VGA keeps taking priority
 

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Windows 7 64 bitOverclocked Intel® Core™i7-4770k Quad Core (16GB KINGSTON HYPERX BEAST DUAL-DDR3 2400MHz X.3GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 780 - 2 DVI, HDMI, DP -
Computer type
PC/Desktop
OS
Windows 7 64 bit
CPU
Overclocked Intel® Core™i7-4770k Quad Core (
Motherboard
ASUS® Z87-A: ATX, USB3.0, SATA6GB/S, SLi, XFIRE
Memory
16GB KINGSTON HYPERX BEAST DUAL-DDR3 2400MHz X.
Graphics Card(s)
3GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 780 - 2 DVI, HDMI, DP -
Monitor(s) Displays
Asus VG248QE 24-inch 3D LED Monitor - Black (1920x1080, 8000
Hard Drives
1st Hard Disk 240GB INTEL® 520 SERIES SSD (upto 550MB/sR | 520MB/sW)

2nd Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD1003FZEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)
PSU
CORSAIR 750W RM SERIES™ MODULAR 80 PLUS® GOLD,
Case
COOLERMASTER CM STORM TROOPER - GAMING ENTHUSIAST CASE
Cooling
Corsair H80i Hydro Series High Performance. Thermal Paste
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