Computer turns on but the monitor doesn't receive signal?

Computer lost power now computer turns on but monitor doesn't receive signal?

  • yesterday my dog unpluged my surge protector and now the pc seems to boot up fine (i hear the fans running and the lights turn on) but my monitor wont receive a signal now. this has ...show more

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    If all the cables were jolted, it is possible that the video cable pulled on the graphics card connection and possibly unseated the video card. Remove the power from the PC and pull the graphics card out and reseat it. If you have onboard graphics then check the video cable and the connection to the motherboard and monitor Jolting cables can crack the solder and traces on the header to the motherboard or the monitor.

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Hold down your start button for 10 seconds. See if that helps.

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Try reconnecting the little cord thing that connects the computer to the screen.

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