How do I fix a black or blank screen on startup?
- Check and make sure all the hardware connections are securely plugged in.
- Try booting in Safe Mode.
- Update the display driver software.
- Check for any recent windows updates.
- Check to make sure the display is not disabled in Device Manager.
- Check the system event logs for clues.
- Run a System Restore.
- Run a disk repair tool.
- Reset all BIOS settings to the default.
- Reinstall your Operating System.