Troubleshooting
Display8-9
8
Display
Problem Possible Cause - Solution
Nothing appears on
screen.
The system is in a power saving mode. Toggle the Fn + F4 (see “Sleep Button” on page 3 - 8)
sleep/resume key combination.
The screen controls need to be adjusted. Toggle the screen control key combinations Fn + F8/F9.
If you’re connected to an external monitor, make sure it’s plugged in and turned on. You should
also check the monitor’s own brightness and contrast controls.
The computer is set for a different display. Toggle the screen display key combination, Fn + F7. If
an external monitor is connected, turn it on.
The screen saver is activated. Press any key or touch the TouchPad.
No image appears on the
external monitor I have
plugged in and powered
on.
You haven’t installed the video driver and configured it appropriately from the Control Panel. See
“Intel Video Driver Controls” on page B - 1 for instructions on installing and configuring the
video driver.