Acel black screen

Jessica7

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May 3, 2017
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Hey i have and acer es1 512 and it is staying with a black screen. I have tried unplugging the battery and holding f12 and power button for 60 secs. And also f2, f9, f10, and enter. Still nothing. What should i do???
 
Solution
If the laptop is on (sounds coming from the inside, etc.) but just the display isn't showing, try the following...


1. Turn the laptop off (not sleep or hibernate but off).
2. Connect an external monitor to the laptop.
3. Turn on the external monitor.
4. Turn on the laptop.

NOTE: You may have to press an "external monitor" button. Could be the f4 button or a button with two monitors on it, for the external monitor to work.

If you can see fine on the external monitor, then your attached display, or the ribbon cable that connects it, are your problem.

If you can't see on the external monitor at all, or the problem occurs on the external monitor as well, then it is probably the graphics card/GPU that is the problem, which may require...
If the laptop is on (sounds coming from the inside, etc.) but just the display isn't showing, try the following...


1. Turn the laptop off (not sleep or hibernate but off).
2. Connect an external monitor to the laptop.
3. Turn on the external monitor.
4. Turn on the laptop.

NOTE: You may have to press an "external monitor" button. Could be the f4 button or a button with two monitors on it, for the external monitor to work.

If you can see fine on the external monitor, then your attached display, or the ribbon cable that connects it, are your problem.

If you can't see on the external monitor at all, or the problem occurs on the external monitor as well, then it is probably the graphics card/GPU that is the problem, which may require the motherboard be replaced.
 
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