Display is blank on startup

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slickdude - 10 Mar 2009 à 02:19
lestuce Posts 12 Registration date Monday 19 January 2009 Status Member Last seen 3 June 2009 - 11 Mar 2009 à 03:31
Hello, my display is blank on startup. I have an HP Pavillion dv9000. upon startup i get 1long beep folowed by 2 short beeps. seems to indicate a video controller board in the code book, but not sure on a laptop.

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lestuce Posts 12 Registration date Monday 19 January 2009 Status Member Last seen 3 June 2009
11 Mar 2009 à 03:31
hi,
indeed, this indicates that a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information.
try to update the video driver or get the graphics card replaced.