[Tfug] Boot Failure

Jeff Breadner jeff at breadner.ca
Tue Aug 12 19:09:25 MST 2008


Try another monitor?  It's possible it's not the video card..

Charles R Kiss wrote:
> I get a black screen when booting.  It sounds like everything went 
> normally, however. And the computer is silent - as if the GRUB screen 
> is up.
>
> Knoppix won't work.
>
> Maybe the video card failed.  Maybe somewhere in the motherboard.
>
> I'm open to buying a new box, but, other than clearing the CMOS, and 
> testing another video card; what more should I do??
>
> Charles
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