diff --git a/frontend/src/__tests__/ssd1306-render.test.ts b/frontend/src/__tests__/ssd1306-render.test.ts
index d245e4d9..6fae5a9e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/__tests__/ssd1306-render.test.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/__tests__/ssd1306-render.test.ts
@@ -169,6 +169,36 @@ describe('SSD1306 — ImageData rendering (syncElement fix)', () => {
     expect(px[idxOff + 2]).toBe(0);
   });
 
+  it('page addressing (Tiny4kOLED): 0xB0+page / 0x00-0x1F col, no 0x20, cursor persists across data streams', () => {
+    const el = makeOLEDElement();
+    const sim = makeSim();
+    PartSimulationRegistry.get('ssd1306')!.attachEvents!(el, sim as any, () => null);
+    const device = sim._devices[0];
+
+    // Page-addressing setCursor: page 1, column 8 (col high nibble = 0x10,
+    // col low nibble = 0x08). No 0x20 — relies on the power-on page-mode
+    // default that Tiny4kOLED / U8g2-page / classic SSD1306 drivers assume.
+    sendCommandStream(device, [0xb1, 0x10, 0x08]);
+    // TinyWireM flushes its small buffer as distinct 16-byte I2C transactions,
+    // so the column pointer MUST persist across separate data streams.
+    sendDataStream(device, [0xff, 0x00]); // col 8, 9
+    sendDataStream(device, [0x00, 0xff]); // col 10, 11 — cursor continued
+
+    const px = el.imageData.data;
+    const lit = (row: number, col: number) => {
+      const i = (row * 128 + col) * 4;
+      return px[i] + px[i + 1] + px[i + 2] > 0;
+    };
+    // page 1 → rows 8..15; 0xff lights the whole 8-pixel column.
+    expect(lit(8, 8)).toBe(true);
+    expect(lit(15, 8)).toBe(true);
+    expect(lit(8, 9)).toBe(false); // 0x00
+    expect(lit(8, 10)).toBe(false); // 0x00 (start of 2nd stream)
+    // col 11 lit proves the cursor advanced across the STOP/new transaction.
+    expect(lit(8, 11)).toBe(true);
+    expect(lit(15, 11)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
   it('fills all 1024 GDDRAM bytes via horizontal addressing', () => {
     const el = makeOLEDElement();
     const sim = makeSim();
diff --git a/frontend/src/simulation/parts/ProtocolParts.ts b/frontend/src/simulation/parts/ProtocolParts.ts
index 9fccc052..0fbbb023 100644
--- a/frontend/src/simulation/parts/ProtocolParts.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/simulation/parts/ProtocolParts.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,12 @@ class SSD1306Core {
   private colEnd = 127;
   private pageStart = 0;
   private pageEnd = 7;
-  private memMode = 0; // 0=horizontal, 1=vertical, 2=page
+  // 0=horizontal, 1=vertical, 2=page. SSD1306 power-on default is PAGE
+  // addressing (datasheet 10b). Adafruit_SSD1306 overrides it to horizontal
+  // via 0x20,0x00; page-mode drivers (Tiny4kOLED, U8g2 page buffer) rely on
+  // this default and never send 0x20 — so the default MUST be 2 or their
+  // setCursor (0xB0-0xB7 + 0x00-0x1F) renders garbled.
+  private memMode = 2;
 
   // Multi-byte command accumulation
   private cmdBuf: number[] = [];
@@ -125,7 +130,19 @@ class SSD1306Core {
         this.page = this.pageStart;
         break;
       default:
-        if (cmd >= 0x40 && cmd <= 0x7f) {
+        // Page-addressing-mode cursor commands (single-byte). Used by
+        // Tiny4kOLED / U8g2 page buffer / classic SSD1306 drivers whose
+        // setCursor() does NOT use the 0x21/0x22 column/page-range commands.
+        if (cmd >= 0xb0 && cmd <= 0xb7) {
+          // set page start address (B0..B7 → page 0..7)
+          this.page = cmd & 0x07;
+        } else if (cmd <= 0x0f) {
+          // set lower column nibble (0x00..0x0F)
+          this.col = (this.col & 0xf0) | (cmd & 0x0f);
+        } else if (cmd >= 0x10 && cmd <= 0x1f) {
+          // set higher column nibble (0x10..0x1F)
+          this.col = (this.col & 0x0f) | ((cmd & 0x0f) << 4);
+        } else if (cmd >= 0x40 && cmd <= 0x7f) {
           /* display start line — visual, skip */
         }
         break;