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General Topics => Computer Problems & Questions, Virus/Scam Warnings => Topic started by: Highlander on July 08, 2012, 19:41:41 PM

Title: Monitor went pop
Post by: Highlander on July 08, 2012, 19:41:41 PM
My computer monitor has just gone blue. Switched it off and then back on - nothing !!!

(No I wasn't watching any of that).

Is it liable to be knackered.


Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: Toky on July 08, 2012, 19:44:33 PM
Think it might be gubbed H. I had to replace one that went the same a couple of years back.
  :)
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: Steve (redding43) on July 08, 2012, 19:45:39 PM
Make sure the connection cable to your computer is not loose
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: Highlander on July 08, 2012, 19:47:23 PM
Embarassingly that was the problem steve

I did warn you  :-[
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: Steve (redding43) on July 08, 2012, 19:48:06 PM
Has happened to me...we learn from our own experience

At least you didn't bin a perfectly good monitor...unlike Toky...lol
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: bewva on July 08, 2012, 19:49:01 PM
Well done John you are now a computer techie :D
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: bewva on July 08, 2012, 19:51:21 PM
Quote from: Toky on July 08, 2012, 19:44:33 PM
Think it might be gubbed H. I had to replace one that went the same a couple of years back.
  :)

Interesting word there Toky never heard of the term 'gubbed' before.
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: bewva on July 08, 2012, 19:53:33 PM
Power of the forum at its best there H.
Question posted 19:41:41
Solution posted 19:45:39
Brilliant
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: Marggie on July 08, 2012, 20:03:17 PM
Quote from: bewva on July 08, 2012, 19:51:21 PM
Quote from: Toky on July 08, 2012, 19:44:33 PM
Think it might be gubbed H. I had to replace one that went the same a couple of years back.
  :)

Interesting word there Toky never heard of the term 'gubbed' before.

Its a Scottish word Bewva
Title: Re: Monitor went pop
Post by: Toky on July 08, 2012, 20:12:33 PM
Oh Sh-t! I hope that wasnt all that was wrong with mine!!! I'd die if it was something that simple. Ah well, it's long gone to the big coup at the top of my town LOL. Glad Aitch got his sorted>
  ;)