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Old 05-22-2009, 08:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Monitor Goes Black

Pust start button. CPU comes up, but monitor displays "Off Mode In 5 Sec." and then goes black. Not a techie
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Old 05-22-2009, 11:52 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Monitor Goes Black

what are you running
video card
cpu
m/board
ram
power supply
brand
wattage

check the listings in the bios for voltages and temperatures and post them
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Old 05-23-2009, 08:30 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: Monitor Goes Black

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what are you running
video card- 32mb riva tnt
cpu- amd xp 1800
m/board- k7s5a
ram- 256 mb ddr sdram
power supply- atx
brand- don't know unless i open the tower cover
wattage- ditto

check the listings in the bios for voltages and temperatures and post them
don't know about this bios, have no video to read anything per monitor.

Saw something on the internet about a fan not starting quick enough. A custom built unit.
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Old 05-23-2009, 09:04 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Monitor Goes Black

see if you can borrow a 450w psu to try in it
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