My laptop screen would blink then went black,does motherboards cause this?

[longputt]

I have an HP zv5000 and my screen would blink and then it went black, could this be a bad motherboard?

 

[CJtheEpicGamer]

I had the same problem with an older laptop I had. If your computer has a graphics card try uninstalling that that worked for me.

 

[Teknor]

update display drivers from device manager over the net.