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Hi, when I power up my machine, I hear it go through its connection, my wifi connection lite goes on, but my screen stays completely black.  How do I fix this issue.  Thanks for your help.

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Anne49

 

Hello;

Allow me to welcome you to the HP forums!

I read your post about your screen staying black after boot and wanted to help.

Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: http://support.hp.com/us-en/product/HP-Pavilion-dv9700-Entertainment-Notebook-PC-series/3632106/mode...

Good Luck

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Anne49

 

Hello;

Allow me to welcome you to the HP forums!

I read your post about your screen staying black after boot and wanted to help.

Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: http://support.hp.com/us-en/product/HP-Pavilion-dv9700-Entertainment-Notebook-PC-series/3632106/mode...

Good Luck

I am a volunteer and I do not work for, nor do I represent, HP.
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Hi, thanks for your suggestion.  It worked!!!  Does this mean my battery should be replaced.  The machine is about 6 years old.  Regards, Anne

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