Lenovo 3230, H520S, H505S, 57312710, 57311365 Solving Problems, Troubleshooting Display Problems

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Solving Problems

Follow these tips when troubleshooting your computer:

•If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures to ensure that the part is correctly installed.

•If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is properly connected.

•If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message.

This message may help support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s).

•If an error message occurs in a program, see the Help document of this program.

Troubleshooting Display Problems

Problem: Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor.

Troubleshooting and problem resolution:

1.Check to see if the monitor has been turned on; if not, press the Power button.

2.Check to see if the monitor power cord is loose; if so, plug the power cord securely into the monitor.

3.Check to see if the signal cable to the monitor is securely connected to the connector on the computer graphics card; if not, shut down the computer then connect the signal cable of the monitor securely to the connector on the computer graphics card.

Problem: You need to change the display property settings.

Setting display background and icon properties:

1.Right-click the desktop anywhere except over an icon, then select Personalize from the pop-up menu.

2.From here, select the appropriate options to:

•Change the desktop background

•Select a screen saver

•Select Windows color options for borders and taskbar

•Select a themes

3.Right-click the desktop anywhere except over an icon, then select Screen resolution from the pop-up menu to change the appearance.

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Contents H5s Series Important Safety Information Page Contents Hardware Replacement Guide Using the Computer Hardware Front view of the chassis Rear view of the chassis User Guide Connecting your computer Connector Description Microphone Basic connector instructionsAudio configuration instructions Connecting the power cord Wired keyboard selected models only How to play Blu-ray Discs selected models onlyConnecting to the Internet Using Windows Switching between apps Switching between the main Windows 8 interfacesCharms Bar Shutting down the computerOpening other system programs Closing an appWindows Help and Support User Guide Using the Rescue System OneKey Recovery Method 1 Automatic Installation Driver and Application InstallationMethod 2 Manual Installation User Guide Troubleshooting Confirming Setup Troubleshooting Display Problems Solving ProblemsTroubleshooting Audio Problems Troubleshooting Software Problems Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks Bios setup utilityUser Guide Hardware Replacement Guide Overview Safety information for replacing CRUsTools required Additional information resourcesLocations Locating components and connectorsHandling static-sensitive devices Internal components Power supply Identifying parts on the system board Microprocessor and heat sink Memory slots Replacing hardware Pre-disassembly instructionsGeneral information Removing the computer coverUser Guide To remove the front bezel Removing the front bezelTo replace an optical drive Replacing an optical driveUser Guide To replace the hard disk drive Replacing the hard disk driveReplacing a memory module To replace a memory module To complete the part installation Completing the installationReplacing the keyboard and the mouse To replace the keyboardUser Guide Declaration AppendixTrademarks 4746 3230 Energy Star StatementEnabling ErP compliance mode
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