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    Boots to black screen

    Discussion in 'HP' started by TomTucker, Aug 22, 2009.

  1. TomTucker

    TomTucker Notebook Geek

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    ok so theres loads of pages and i didnt really no where to put this so if its in the wrong place Mod can you please move anyway so i have a HP G7000 and basically sometimes when i boot it it just boots to a black screen and the cpu light isnt running so it just stays there however when it starts up i have to run the startup check in order to get it running sometimes :| anyone know how to stop this? + my boot up takes like 2-3 mins to get to a usable state any advice on that aswell? i usally deal with Dells so im not to sure about HPs