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Question posted by ediz369 on January 8th, 2013

I Have A Black Screen?

i put my pc into disctete mode from the bios and when i booted up it just is a black screen. what can i do.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on January 9th, 2013 11:05 AM
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There are many possible reasons why your compute goes black screen. Some of the common reasons are provided below.
  • Common Reasons for Black Screen problem
  • Failed display or graphics adapter
  • Leaving flash drives while the computer is in the bootup process
  • Corrupted boot sector files
  • Failed keyboards

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