Gateway 7250R The image on the screen is dim or difficult to read, The color monitor displays everything in black and white, The displayed characters are garbled

Probable cause	Solution
The video card is not seated	Open the system and reseat the video card. The server
correctly	board may have a built-in video adapter, so there may not
	be a video adapter to remove and replace.
The video card is not	Check the documentation or technical support to make
compatible with the system	sure that the video card is compatible with the system. If
	not, obtain a compatible video card. The server board
	may have a built-in video adapter, so there may not be
	a video adapter to remove and replace.
The terminator card or the	Open the system and reseat the terminator card or the
second processor is not	second processor.
seated properly

The image on the screen is dim or difficult to read

Probable cause	Solution
The monitor brightness and	Adjust the brightness and contrast knobs until the text
contrast controls are turned	becomes clear.
down
Sunlight is glaring off the	Position the monitor away from the sun or a window.
display
The monitor may be old	Replace the monitor.

The color monitor displays everything in black and white

Probable cause	Solution
The system was turned	Make sure that the monitor is turned on, then restart the
on before the monitor	system.
The display type is set	In the Control Panel window (Start Settings Control
incorrectly	Panel), double-click Display, set the display to the
	appropriate monitor type, then restart the system.

The displayed characters are garbled

Probable cause	Solution
The video cable is damaged	Make sure the connector and cable have no bent or
	damaged pins.

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