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Re: [LUG] blank sreen

 

james kilty wrote:
> Hello
> My wife borrowed my laptop and physically closed it. Everything is blank 
> and I can neither switch it off nor show the desktop. It seems to be 
> chuntering on in the background. Obviously once I get it going again, I 
> will obviously have to find the settings that determine what happens 
> when it is closed and change it. Meanwhile, how do I show the screen?
> 
> Hoping the reply comes to this machine!
> 
> Or phone me on 01736 850373. Please.
> 
> -- 
> james kilty http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk/
> 
In my experience you may have to power it down completely( disconnect 
mains, remove battery, count to 20, reconnect & restart).

James


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