Solve : Monitor does not work?

1.	Solve : Monitor does not work?
Answer» Have HP Pavilion 6300, Windows 98. Everything FINE, one day monitor does not display anything. I thought monitor was bad and replaced it. This monitor did not display either. each time either monitor was turned on I could hear it start to power up then a distinctive "click" and it stopped powering(power "on" light was still on. Got third monitor and powered up. Worked fine for about 2 hours then same thing ,no display. Unhooked the monitor from computer and turn power on. Get red -green and blue display box with " check signal cable". Could this be a power supply problem ? Any suggestionsI'd change the video card and see what happens, if a power supply the computer shouldnt boot completely. Are these CRT monitors or LCD monitors?They are ,where CRT.It is possible that the power SOCKET you plug the monitor in isn't working. Can you try another monitor in an other socket?Make sure your video card is plugged in. Quote from: Annon on August 29, 2008, 04:25:06 AM Make sure your video card is plugged in. Yeah, try unplugging the video card and re-plugging it.The socket is good. I know this sounds dumb ,but how can I identify the video card ? Identify where? In the computer? It should look something like these: http://images.google.com.hk/images?aq=f&oq=&um=1&complete=1&hl=en&q=video+card&btnG=Search+Images (note that it is the one with the port connecting to the monitor)This may help, some kid PUT a video on youtube on how to remove your video card. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9nIVW5W3K4But I just want him to try unplugging it and then replugging it first.Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on August 30, 2008, 01:17:48 AM But I just want him to try unplugging it and then replugging it first. How to remove and install a Video Card - you should really look at the link provided .

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Have HP Pavilion 6300, Windows 98. Everything FINE, one day monitor does not display anything. I thought monitor was bad and replaced it. This monitor did not display either. each time either monitor was turned on I could hear it start to power up then a distinctive "click" and it stopped powering(power "on" light was still on.
Got third monitor and powered up. Worked fine for about 2 hours then same thing ,no display. Unhooked the monitor from computer and turn power on. Get red -green and blue display box with " check signal cable". Could this be a power supply problem ? Any suggestionsI'd change the video card and see what happens, if a power supply the computer shouldnt boot completely.

Are these CRT monitors or LCD monitors?They are ,where CRT.It is possible that the power SOCKET you plug the monitor in isn't working.

Can you try another monitor in an other socket?Make sure your video card is plugged in. Quote from: Annon on August 29, 2008, 04:25:06 AM

Make sure your video card is plugged in.

Yeah, try unplugging the video card and re-plugging it.The socket is good.
I know this sounds dumb ,but how can I identify the video card ? Identify where? In the computer?

It should look something like these:
http://images.google.com.hk/images?aq=f&oq=&um=1&complete=1&hl=en&q=video+card&btnG=Search+Images
(note that it is the one with the port connecting to the monitor)This may help, some kid PUT a video on youtube on how to remove your video card.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9nIVW5W3K4But I just want him to try unplugging it and then replugging it first.Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on August 30, 2008, 01:17:48 AM

But I just want him to try unplugging it and then replugging it first.

How to remove and install a Video Card - you should really look at the link provided .

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