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my pc was working perfectly until i unplugged to move it after that there's no powere coming to the monitor i tried everything u guys have said here still wont work any clues guys

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— quick checklist to narrow this down (and , this will answer the "what is actually happening" question). The first step is to isolate whether the monitor is truly dead (no power LED) or whether it powers up but reports "no signal". Each has a different set of likely causes.

If the monitor shows no power:

  • Check the monitor power switch and the power lead at both ends. Try a different mains outlet or a different power lead/power strip.
  • Plug the monitor into a known-good device (laptop or another PC) to verify the monitor itself still works.
  • If the monitor uses an external brick, inspect it for damage.

If the monitor powers up but shows "no signal":

  • Swap the video cable and try a different port (VGA/DVI/HDMI). A bad cable or wrong input is common after moving things.
  • Reseat the video card and make sure any PCIe power leads (6/8-pin) are firmly connected.
  • If your motherboard has onboard video, remove the discrete card and test using the onboard connector.

If the PC shows no signs of life at all:

  • Check PSU 24-pin and CPU 4/8-pin connectors, motherboard LEDs, and whether fans spin.
  • Try a minimal POST: one RAM stick in the recommended slot, CPU, and video (or onboard). Listen for beep codes or diagnostic LEDs.
  • Use a known-good PSU or PSU tester before replacing components.

Safety note: always unplug before reseating components and ground yourself to avoid static damage. Post back the monitor LED state, whether fans/light come on, and any beep codes and we can narrow it down further.

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Who said what?????

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hehe i meant i checked some other threads and tried not working for me

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aaaaand the prob. is?

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