Second Monitor Blank. Several weeks ago I built a new computer using an ATI 4850 graphics card. I had it set up for dual monitor and from the start there were no problems making it work. It is set up for extended screen. Yesterday a hard drive problem...

it on, the display is fine for about 3 seconds (i.e., whatever is on the second monitor is properly displayed, but for only about 3 seconds). -- When the monitor goes blank, the green monitor light is still on (not flickering). WHAT I DO KNOW: - I used...

games I am able to run both. there may be some that will turn the second monitor off. For example, STALKER Clear Sky makes the second monitor go blank. It just depends on software I guess. I was having a problem when I installed a second monitor. The First...

game. When you exit, then the CF drivers are enabled, and you continue as normal. If CF is disabled while playing, then I don't think you'll be able to use the other monitor, it will be blank. The same is true for SLI however. What makes it worse, is...

certain amount of time, both monitors will go blank after playing a 3D game. First, the game freezes, then I get weird colors on the screen for a second and the monitors blank yet the power button on the monitors remains green and not orange, and usually but...

is a P5KPL-CM. When I turn on the system the monitor is blank and I don't get a BIOS message or anything... it's just blank. The monitor does have power to it. The monitor is hooked up to the VGA port. Should it be hooked up the the video card port instead?...

monitor/pc connection. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () My pc has power and I can hear it start to boot however it stops after a couple of seconds. The monitor is blank (flashing amber power light). I've tested the...

or try to anyways. The monitor remained blank, and about 10 seconds after it turned back on, or would shut back off and repeat the process, sometimes taking less than 5 seconds to shut down again, or 15+, at which point I flipped off the PSU as it was the only...

video on the monitor will blank for a second or two. This ONLY happens with IE6, MS Word 2003 and MS Excel 2003. If any other program or just the desktop is in use there is NO problem. The mouse pointer still can be moved a few seconds prior to the blanking,...