TonCrafter Daemon Poster Messages 879 Nov 17, 2005 #1 I turned my comp on earlier and all that was on my screen was a 'grey static' kind of image. What the heck could have caused that? I restarted and it went away, but still bothers me. lol
I turned my comp on earlier and all that was on my screen was a 'grey static' kind of image. What the heck could have caused that? I restarted and it went away, but still bothers me. lol
Trotter Grandfather of Techist, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Staff member Messages 33,560 Location The South Nov 17, 2005 #2 Check your cable connections (disconnect and reconnect), and reseat your graphics card. That'll take care of the obvious causes. Of course, Windows may just be in a bad mood, too...
Check your cable connections (disconnect and reconnect), and reseat your graphics card. That'll take care of the obvious causes. Of course, Windows may just be in a bad mood, too...
OP OP TonCrafter Daemon Poster Messages 879 Nov 17, 2005 #3 Trotter said: Check your cable connections (disconnect and reconnect), and reseat your graphics card. That'll take care of the obvious causes. Of course, Windows may just be in a bad mood, too... Click to expand... Ok, I'm new to this stuff kinda. I've never opened up my case before. How should I ensure that I don't fry anything with static?
Trotter said: Check your cable connections (disconnect and reconnect), and reseat your graphics card. That'll take care of the obvious causes. Of course, Windows may just be in a bad mood, too... Click to expand... Ok, I'm new to this stuff kinda. I've never opened up my case before. How should I ensure that I don't fry anything with static?
Nitestick Golden Master Messages 8,478 Location Ñмерти Ð´Ð»Ñ Ñпаме Nov 18, 2005 #5 leave the power cable plugged into the psu but turned off at the wall. keep your arm against an unpainted part of the chassis
leave the power cable plugged into the psu but turned off at the wall. keep your arm against an unpainted part of the chassis