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bigwig

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video card install help
« on: May 13, 2008, 01:37:30 PM »
so i just installed my Geforce 8600 Gt and when i turned my computer on the monitor was black and could not detect my computer. I had the monitor hooked up to the graphics card and the fan was running just the monitor didnt pick it up. plz help

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Re: video card install help
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2008, 02:36:25 PM »
Hello! ;D

Does your computer has an onboard video? Disable it first...
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    Re: video card install help
    « Reply #2 on: May 13, 2008, 07:23:23 PM »
    you mite have plug an play I would reset the card first.  Then check the bios if that dont work.
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      Re: video card install help
      « Reply #3 on: May 13, 2008, 07:42:12 PM »
      what monitor connection are you using?

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