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Display (Monitor)

In addition to the information listed here, also refer to the documentation that came with your monitor.

Symptom

Possible solution

 

 

Screen is blank, and

Reconnect the power cord to the back of the monitor and to the wall

monitor power light is

outlet.

not lit.

 

Press the On button on the front of the monitor.

 

 

 

Screen is blank.

Press the space bar on the keyboard, or move the mouse, to make the

 

screen display visible again.

 

 

 

Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on the

 

keyboard, to resume from Sleep mode.

 

 

 

Press the Power button on the left side of the badge to turn on the

 

computer.

 

 

 

Inspect the monitor video connector for bent pins:

 

￿ If any of the pins are bent, replace the monitor connector cable.

 

￿ If no pins are bent, reconnect the monitor connector cable to the

 

computer.

 

 

 

Ensure that the video cards are properly seated in the connection slots

 

on the motherboard.

 

 

System turns on, but

This beeping is called a POST (Power-On Self Test) error code.

monitor is blank and

Record the pattern of beeping (ex.: 3 short, 1 long, repeating). Error

system is making

codes vary from system to system, with the exception of a few codes

strange beeping

outlined in the following list. Some motherboards are equipped with a

sounds.

small character display that prints out a code accompanying these

 

 

beeps. Record this code if available.

 

￿ 1 short beep: Normal start, self test passed.

 

￿ 1 long, 1 short beep: Problem with motherboard.

 

￿ 1 long, 3 short beeps: Problem with video card.

 

￿ 1 beep, repeating: Problem with RAM.

 

￿ Continuous beep: Power connection to video card(s) dislodged or

 

disconnected.

 

Try removing your video card(s) and reseating them. Also try removing

 

all RAM modules but one, powering on, listening for error codes,

 

powering off, adding another, etc., recording notes as you go. Contact

 

Customer Care after you have written down the code(s) and tried

 

reseating components, or require help doing so.

 

 

Images on the screen

Adjust the monitor resolution setting in Windows Vista:

are too large or too

1 Right-click the desktop, and then click Personalize.

small, or the images

2 Click Display Settings.

are fuzzy.

3 Adjust the Resolution slider as necessary.

 

 

 

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Contents HP Firebird USA Table of Contents Using DVD Media Drives Caring for Your HP Firebird MaintenanceTroubleshooting Computer Problems Updating Drivers System RecoverySetting Up Your HP Firebird Storing documentation and recovery discsGet It Together Connecting to the HP Firebird Connector/LED/Button Description and function Placing the HP Firebird in the proper location Using surge protection Opening the HP FirebirdClosing the HP Firebird Using SLI Technology To disable SLIRe-enabling SLI Selecting Hdmi as the default video output Adjusting the screen mode by using Windows VistaClick Display Settings Setting Up a Local Area Network Adjusting the screen resolution by using Windows VistaSetting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection HP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Turning On Your HP Firebird for the First Time Finding More InformationTurning On the HP Firebird Finding information on the WebUsing Shut Down Turning Off the HP FirebirdRestarting the HP Firebird Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbarUsing Lock Using Sleep ModeUsing the Power button to restart your HP Firebird Using Hibernate mode Connecting to the Internet Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away modeUsing the HP Firebird with Safety and Comfort Setting Up User AccountsComputer risk Security feature Protecting the HP FirebirdUsing passwords Configuring for automatic Microsoft software updates Password FunctionGuidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Installing critical security updatesUsing the Norton Internet Security Antivirus Software Setting a Full System Scan time Click Configure a Scan Click Schedule Full System ScanManually running a scan Click the Norton Internet Security tabSetting up a Custom Scan time Click Configure a Scan Click Manage Custom ScansHP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Using DVD Media Drives Handling CDs and DVDsAllows you to Blu-ray DVD+RW/+RCompatibility Information Inserting and removing CDs and DVDsDisc Features and Compatibility Table DVD-RDouble LayerOptical Drive Quick Reference Table Double Combo LightOptical ScribeUsing Blu-ray Disc Drives DVD+ ROM RAM RW/-R RW/+RHP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Caring for Your HP Firebird HP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Maintenance Creating System Recovery DiscsCreating Data Backup Discs Security UpdatesRunning the Disk Cleanup Program Manual Disk CleanupAutomatic Disk Cleanup Keep the system tray cleanRunning the Disk Defragmenter Program Click Start Task ManagerChecking for Hard Disk Drive Errors Keeping the HP Firebird Free of Dust and DirtCleaning the HP Firebird Cleaning ventsCleaning fans, heat sink, and inside the HP Firebird Cleaning the keyboard and mouseTroubleshooting Computer Problems AudioIs available for Windows Media Player CD and DVD Drives To the disc Video Display Monitor Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next toSymptom Internet Access Click Hardware and SoundDouble-clickPhone and Modem Options Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs Then click Windows DefenderBlocker Keyboard and Mouse Power Click the Pointer Options tabClick the Windows Vista start button, click Settings Click Clock, Language, and Region, and then clickDate and Time TimePerformance Click the Windows Vista startShut Down Click Start Task Manager Click Uninstall a program System errors and Scan for and attempt recoveryClick the Windows Vista start button, and then Bad sectors check boxesMiscellaneous Click the Windows Vista start buttonUpdating Drivers HP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model System Recovery Making a System Recovery DiscCreating the recovery file Recording the recovery file to disc-method oneSystem Recovery Recording the recovery file to disc-method twoRecovery from the recovery partition on your hard disk drive Recovery from the Windows Start MenuRecovery if you cannot get to the desktop Recovery from the recovery disc Recovery from the Microsoft Windows Vista OS recovery disc Using the Application and Driver Recovery disc Click Custom Advanced installPost-recovery Procedure Index NumericsSafety & Comfort Guide 16 safety warnings
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