Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> [10-12-14 05:04]: > Hi, > > I am in the process of switching from the old rig to the new rig. > While doing the install I was using a Gateway EV700 monitor and it > worked fine. I unhooked the cables from my old rig and moved in the > new rig. The new monitor is a Gateway EV910. When I boot with the > Gateway EV910 hooked up, it doesn't even come out of power saver mode > or show the BIOS screen that pops up when I first turn the puter on. > It does work with the one I used to install with, EV700. So, I know > the card didn't mess up in the switch. > > Since it doesn't even work with the BIOS screen, this is not a OS > issue. Is there some setting I have to change to be able to change > monitors or am I just going nuts here? What is it about hooking up a > different monitor that makes it not work? Both monitors support the > same resolutions and I have switched these before with my old rig and > not a single problem. > > What am I missing? Some new feature that the video card remembers what > monitor it is supposed to hook up to? > > Thoughts? Fixes would be nice. > > Dale > > :-) :-) >
Hi Dale, just a shot in the dark (I did the same a few weeks ago): May the non-working monitor has more than one input jack, say HDMI, DVI and analog. May be the monitor is set to await a signal at the HDMI input and physically the signal is feed into the DVI input ? HTH! Best regards, mcc
