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LCD PROBLEM - PLEASE HELP

By karamjokhio ·
I have a Compaq laptop, when I start, it shows only COMPAQ logo for 2-3 seconds then LCD goes blank but system starts booting properly. When I attach external monitor it works properly but laptop LCD is creating problem - please help

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You don't give enough information

by NickNielsen In reply to LCD PROBLEM - PLEASE HELP

But we'll assume you are running Windows XP or later.

Attach the external monitor and update the display drivers from the Compaq website.

If that doesn't work, change your display type in Windows to a generic 1024x768 display.

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"When I attach external monitor it works properly"

by seanferd In reply to LCD PROBLEM - PLEASE HELP

When you have the external monitor on, go to your Desktop Properties → Settings and make the the other monitor the active one.

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Doh!

by NickNielsen In reply to "When I attach external m ...

Been supporting desktops for too long... :0

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