Try a different/separate video card. Otherwise, it sounds like a bad motherboard.
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Richard P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PC had trouble with the video display where the picture went bad with > everything going diagonal. After several reboots, the computer and > picture came up fine but then the picture went diagonal again. The > third time it failed, a screen came up briefly announcing an error > before it all disappeared. Tried rebooting but now only the fans run > continuously with no activity on the monitor. Tried a different > monitor without success. Tried putting in the recovery disc and > booting from that without success. All it will do now is run the fans > continuously. There is no activity on the monitor except a blinking > standby light. > > Any ideas? If it's not one thing, it's another... ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************