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Question posted by thomasmlawson on October 29th, 2023

Why Does My Monitor Keep Going On A Black Screen?

I recently got a DVI to HDMI so I could use the monitor. I got it fired up plugged it into the mains and tried to turn it on. It then had a blue light around the power button and showed a black screen. It then stoped and 5 mins later did it again

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on October 29th, 2023 6:09 AM
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