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    Help--> black screen after hitting Fn key

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by asu-vfr, Aug 28, 2008.

  1. asu-vfr

    asu-vfr Newbie

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    I have a mx6446 with XP sp3 and every time i use the Fn key i get a black screen with a blue grainy upper left corner for a couple of seconds then my screen goes back to normal. Anybody have any ideas what may be causing this?
     
    asu-vfr, Aug 28, 2008
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    Anybody?
    bump
     
    asu-vfr, Aug 28, 2008
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  3. Dook

    Dook Notebook Virtuoso

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    Sounds like a hardware issue.
     
    Dook, Aug 28, 2008
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