-=PCTechTalk=- Re: LCD monitor

  • From: "bookworm54 tds.net" <bookworm54@xxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:11:53 -0400

But I tried it on my computer, which I've had a LCD on for a long time and
got the same result.
Jo Ann

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 4:48 AM, Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Try booting into Safe Mode and see if it provides a picture there.  If it
> does, you may need to go into the Display Property area (in XP, right click
> Desktop & select Properties) and change the selected monitor.  I suspect
> Windows is trying to send a signal meant for a CRT to the new LCD, but that
> doesn't kick in until Windows boots up.
>
> Peace,
> Gman
>
> http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php
>
> "The entire future of humankind is yet to be written"
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bookworm54 tds.net" <bookworm54@xxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 11:53 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- LCD monitor
>
>
> > Somebody sold me an Acer 22 inch LCD monitor for a very good price. I
> > hooked
> > it up to my 2nd computer first. It  powered up and showed no signal, then
> > the Dell spalsh screen, the the XP splash screen, but then went dark
> > before
> > reaching the desktop. Tried different monitor & power cords. Tried it on
> > my
> > other computer with DVI connection, same thing. Wonder why it would have
> a
> > picture till it was booted, then nothing, not even a menu would come up?
> > Jo Ann
>
> -
>


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