The Screen Stays Blank - Fujitsu Siemens Computers PRIMERGY Econel 50 Operating Manual

Troubleshooting and tips

The screen stays blank

If your screen remains blank this may be due to the following:
Monitor is switched off
Ê
Switch your monitor on.
Power saving has been activated (screen is blank)
Ê
Press any key on the keyboard.
or
Ê
Deactivate the screen saver. Enter the appropriate password.
Brightness control is set to dark
Ê
Adjust the brightness control. For detailed information, please refer to the operating manual
supplied with your monitor.
Power cable not connected
Ê
Switch off the monitor and the server.
Ê
Check that the monitor power cable is properly connected to the monitor and, depending on the
connector, to the server or to a grounded mains outlet.
Ê
Check whether the power cable of the server is properly connected to the server and to the
mains outlet.
Ê
Switch on the monitor and the server.
Monitor cable not connected
Ê
Switch off the monitor and the server.
Ê
Check that the monitor cable is properly connected to the server and monitor.
Ê
Switch on the monitor and the server.
Wrong monitor has been set under Windows 2000
Ê
Reboot the server.
Ê
If the message Starting Windows appears, press function key [F8].
The Windows 2000 Advanced Options Menu appears.
Ê
Select Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Network.
Ê
Set the correct values for the attached monitor as described in the operating manual of the
monitor by selecting Start - Settings - Control Panel - Display - Settings.
28
A26361-K831-Z502-1-7619