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computer screen keeps hibernating?

please help every time i turn my computer on the screen flashes and then goes into hibernation however the monitor will work fine on my daughters pc tower i have also tried a different monitor on my pc but that goes into hibernation does any body please know how to overide this so i can get into my control panel to change to settings any help would be greatly appreciated thankyou

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  • 1 decade ago
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    odd ? can you start PC in Safe mode ? and see the screen ? If yes, then the screen resolution is set to high.

    Are you sure your PC is actually on, and loaded (can you see Hard drive LED flashing) ?

    Follow the links on how to set screen resolution below.

    http://www.helpwithpcs.com/tipsandtricks/changing-... (For XP)

    http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/hel... (for Vista)

  • 1 decade ago

    go into control panel then power opitions untick enable hibernation and see if it does it then

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    richard p is right, the resolution is too high (out of range)

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