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Why is my monitor turning off after a couple of seconds.

Posted By : Student of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on January 10, 2004

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When I go to power up my system the tower will power up and make beeping sounds.

the monitor will turn on then turn off after about a couple seconds. I have replaced the power cords already. What else can I do? Thank you for your help.

This question was answered on January 10, 2004. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


You may not have enough video RAM or your resolution may not be compatible Check the control panel, display, then settings tab, change your resolution here.

Colleen Foster

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Posted by Student of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on January 10, 2004

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