Check Procedures 2-43MonitorFirst, set the system to VGA mode. To do this in Windows 95, depressthe F8 function key during startup. Safe mode (VGA) will be set forWindows 95. Use the operating system's video setup to change themonitor resolution.The monitors that come with the system are DDC2A/B (Display DataChannel) compliant. While Windows 95 comes up, the DDC2 monitorpasses resolution and frequency information to the system. Thesystem interprets the data and sets up the proper refresh rate.If the monitor type is set to the power saving mode, the screenremains black and the LED lights or flashes in amber color. When themonitor is turned-on alone, or is turned-on and connected to apowered-off system unit, the monitor LED presents amber blinking.Under the normal operation conditions, the LED lights in green color.Note: Some monitors have a detachable system I/O signal cablebetween the monitor and the system unit. Check the linevoltage, power cord, and continuity for the system I/O signalcable before replacing the monitor. See "Monitor Port Signals”on page 5-17 for pin identification.001 - START− Power-off the system unit and monitor.− Remove all adapter cards from the riser card.− Make sure the monitor I/O signal cable is properly connected to thesystem unit and monitor.− Make sure the power cords are properly connected to the systemunit and monitor, and that the line voltage is correct. See "PowerSupply" on page 2-32.− Make sure the monitor contrast and brightness controls are notturned too low.− Make sure the Bootable Diagnostics Diskette is in the diskettedrive.− Power-on the monitor, and wait 20 seconds.− Power-on the system unit.Note: If the monitor was not sold together with the system unit, youmay need to refer to the service information provided with themonitor.
