[Gllug] VGA problem??

[Chris Bell]

On Fri 29 Aug, Les Matthew wrote:
> 
> Chris Bell wrote:
> > Hello,
> >    I have been asked to look at a laptop which appears to fire up, but
> > nothing appears on either the internal or external screens. A comment from
> > someone else that there appears to have been a rash of VGA failures recently
> > seems to have stirred a distant memory of a virus which reset the chip gain
> > to minimum. Am I correct? Nothing found on Google yet.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Nvidia are having shed loads of problems with their GPU's particularly 
> the mobile ones. Do a google for nvidia gpu faults.
> 
> It appears to have been a problem in the manufacturing process/materials 
> used.
> 
> 
> les...

   Thanks for the info, I am going to get a specialist laptop repairer to
take a look.

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