Just to check - are you using an up to date firmware on the Pico?
I guess it's possible that the display is being powered through the other data pins. You could use digitalWrite to set them all to 0 - but I'm surprised that wasn't an issue originally.
Actually @MichaelPralow is the guy that wrote this module - I wonder if he has any ideas?
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Just to check - are you using an up to date firmware on the Pico?
I guess it's possible that the display is being powered through the other data pins. You could use
digitalWrite
to set them all to 0 - but I'm surprised that wasn't an issue originally.Actually @MichaelPralow is the guy that wrote this module - I wonder if he has any ideas?