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Question posted by rpoole2u on June 22nd, 2017

No Video

powers up but no display and it wont take a video card what could cause this

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on July 25th, 2017 7:32 PM
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You'll need to troubleshoot to determine the cause. It could be the motherboard, or possibly a bad cable or connector. Try different display connections (USB, VGA, DVI, etc.) and see if any of them work.

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