Posts by Big_Dave

Thanks for all of the help but the screen came back on the other day by itself and has worked fine since. I think it is a loose wire and if it happens again we are going to take it to a service center. Dave.

Thanks for all of the help. I know it's not a video driver because we can hook up an external monitor and get that to work pressing the fn+f4 button. I think we are going to take it to a service store and have it looked at. I don't want...

Ok, I've made a little progress. I have an external monitor hooked up and it is working so it is not the video processor. The screen kind of turns a lighter black when the computer is first turned on but I can't get anything else. I...

Hello I'm new here and am going to jump right in. I am in no way a computer wizard but my kid has a Presario R4000 laptop and just today the screen went blank and we cannot get it to come back on. He said he had the computer on and just...