
The color monitor displays everything in black and white.
Probable Cause | Solution |
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The system was | Make certain the monitor is turned on, and |
turned on before the | then restart the system. |
monitor. |
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The display type is set | From the Control Panel window (Start |
incorrectly. | Settings Control Panel), |
| Display, set the display to the appropriate |
| monitor type, and then reboot the system. |
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The displayed characters are garbled.
Probable Cause | Solution |
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The video cable is | Check the cable and connectors for bent |
damaged. | pins or broken wires. |
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The video card has | Try another video card. |
failed. |
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The display setup is | From the Control Panel window (Start |
incorrect. | Settings Control Panel), |
| and check the settings. The correct video |
| type should be selected, along with a |
| supported resolution. Check your monitor |
| and video controller documentation for |
| details. |
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