Guest roppa1973 Posted July 23, 2007 Posted July 23, 2007 my laptop monitoris broken, i can get my pc monitor to work with it in safe mode but soon as i boot up normally it goes to my broken laptop monitor is there a way to bypass it and just use my pc monitor have tried in display but it will only let me change settings not add new monitor(or even use second),would appreciate any help its driving me nuts thanks richard
Guest sgopus Posted July 23, 2007 Posted July 23, 2007 RE: help laptop monitor broken Go into the Bios and set it for external display "roppa1973" wrote: > my laptop monitoris broken, i can get my pc monitor to work with it in safe > mode but soon as i boot up normally it goes to my broken laptop monitor is > there a way to bypass it and just use my pc monitor have tried in display but > it will only let me change settings not add new monitor(or even use > second),would appreciate any help its driving me nuts > thanks richard
Guest Bob I Posted July 24, 2007 Posted July 24, 2007 Re: help laptop monitor broken press the FN + F8 key(or what ever key combo it is for your laptop) to toggle on the external port. roppa1973 wrote: > my laptop monitoris broken, i can get my pc monitor to work with it in safe > mode but soon as i boot up normally it goes to my broken laptop monitor is > there a way to bypass it and just use my pc monitor have tried in display but > it will only let me change settings not add new monitor(or even use > second),would appreciate any help its driving me nuts > thanks richard
Guest roppa1973 Posted July 25, 2007 Posted July 25, 2007 Re: help laptop monitor broken thanks very much bob can now get a screen its always the simple stuff that helps much appeiciated "Bob I" wrote: > press the FN + F8 key(or what ever key combo it is for your laptop) to > toggle on the external port. > > roppa1973 wrote: > > > my laptop monitoris broken, i can get my pc monitor to work with it in safe > > mode but soon as i boot up normally it goes to my broken laptop monitor is > > there a way to bypass it and just use my pc monitor have tried in display but > > it will only let me change settings not add new monitor(or even use > > second),would appreciate any help its driving me nuts > > thanks richard > >
Guest Bob I Posted July 26, 2007 Posted July 26, 2007 Re: help laptop monitor broken You're most welcome, have a good day. roppa1973 wrote: > thanks very much bob > can now get a screen its always the simple stuff that helps much appeiciated > > "Bob I" wrote: > > >>press the FN + F8 key(or what ever key combo it is for your laptop) to >>toggle on the external port. >> >>roppa1973 wrote: >> >> >>>my laptop monitoris broken, i can get my pc monitor to work with it in safe >>>mode but soon as i boot up normally it goes to my broken laptop monitor is >>>there a way to bypass it and just use my pc monitor have tried in display but >>>it will only let me change settings not add new monitor(or even use >>>second),would appreciate any help its driving me nuts >>>thanks richard >> >>
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