[olug] OT: Crispy Windows Laptop

Steve Busby steve.busby at gmail.com
Fri Sep 7 02:37:56 UTC 2007


Good timing:

http://chris.pirillo.com/media/2007/09/03/laptop-screen-problems/

Buz

On 9/6/07, Shawn Mattingly <smattin at mimezine.org> wrote:
>
> Uh, incorrect driver or display settings?  maybe a BIOS setting?
>
> Dave Thacker wrote:
> > I've been asked to look at a windows laptop that "wouldn't boot".  So
> far I've
> > determined that it won't start it's own display, but if you hook up a
> monitor
> > to it, both the monitor and the laptop display work.  I can boot to a
> Trinity
> > Rescue CD and see the windows drive.  Any ideas on what could be causing
> the
> > local laptop display to behave like that?  I'll go run a virus scan
> while I
> > wait for replies.....  :)
> >
> > TIA, Dave
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