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Question posted by smithwallace88 on April 3rd, 2015

Screen Black

I can turn my computer on but the only thing that comes on is the lights nothing comes on the screen, the screen dose nothing

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on April 3rd, 2015 6:23 AM

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I would say either the screen is broken or the motherboard is dead. Either way, it would be best to bring it to a local repair shop to have it looked at.

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