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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:37 PM Original message |
monitor/video card problem |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Need info ... |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. okay, what i know |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hmmm ... screenshot ... |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. used system |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Read below ... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yours works too. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. At which resolutions does this occur? |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. was pretty sure, but checked them all |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Time to look at the issues Roy raises. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You might want to look through the BIOS settings too. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. so try taking out and reseating card? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah, carefully, you might want to try the card in another box, too. nt |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. i took it out, and reseated |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Could be a connector ... |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. here's a pic |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. And this does not show when you connect the monitor to another machine ... |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. i will try the card in another machine |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Boot to safe mode first. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. safe mode |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Black background does not sound good. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. my good win2k machine boots black too |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I would try switching the video cards if you can. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The black background is a setting. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You may just have a bad video card. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. Interesting. My machine recently developed the same symptoms. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Not a monitor problem. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. if you have any luck |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Certainly will. No luck yet, though. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. where are you shopping for cards? |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Pricewatch, some with free shipping. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. no luck switching cards |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 08:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I've only seen this sort of thing happen twice, |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. not that i can see |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Take a look over at newegg.com |
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