Specifications
Troubleshooting
Display 8 - 9
8
Display
Problem Possible Cause - Solution
Nothing appears on
screen.
The system is in a power saving mode. Toggle the sleep/resume key combination, Fn + F4
(see “Sleep Button” on page 3 - 8).
The screen controls need to be adjusted. Toggle the screen control key combinations Fn +
F8/F9. If you’re connected to an external monitor, make sure it’s plugged in and turned on.
You should also check the monitor’s own brightness and contrast controls.
The computer is set for a different display. Toggle the screen display key combination, Fn
+ F7. If an external monitor is connected, turn it on.
The screen saver is activated. Press any key or touch the TouchPad.
No image appears on the
external monitor I have
plugged in and powered
on.
You haven’t installed the video driver and configured it appropriately from the Control
Panel. See “Video Driver Controls” on page B - 1 for instructions on installing and
configuring the video driver.