SOLVED Monitor randomly goes black and comes back on. Is my GPU busted? This is a discussion on SOLVED Monitor randomly goes black and comes back on.Is my GPU busted? Within the Video Card Support forums, part of the Tech Support Forum category. I have had issues with my monitor going black at random times (seemingly more prevalent while playing games or internet. Reset Power Management Options and Disable the Screen Saver. If you have Energy Saving Mode or a Screen Saver enabled on your computer, this can cause the monitor to go black or power off completely. You can disable the Energy Saving Mode in Windows 7 and 8 by doing the following. Hi, This just started happening after the Windows 10 anniversary upgrade recently. The screen goes black at random times for 2 seconds or so and comes back and it is quite annoying at times.

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Hi trowieuk,The same thing (or nearly so) happened to me, the monitor would go black for just a second or two and then return to normal with no error messages. Very occasionally it would stay black for a longer period, say 10 to 15 seconds. After about 2 weeks of this, the monitor finally refused to turn on at all.So, in my case it was the monitor.Here's what I would try:1. Reseat cable between monitor and graphics card.2. Reseat graphics card.3.

Try a different cable.4. Try different ports on the graphics card and monitor.5. Try your monitor on a different system.6. Try a different monitor.I realize that it could be quite a hassle to do all those things and that not everyone will have the necessary equipment but it should narrow down where the problem lies.

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Hi trowieuk,The same thing (or nearly so) happened to me, the monitor would go black for just a second or two and then return to normal with no error messages. Very occasionally it would stay black for a longer period, say 10 to 15 seconds. After about 2 weeks of this, the monitor finally refused to turn on at all.So, in my case it was the monitor.Here's what I would try:1. Reseat cable between monitor and graphics card.2. Reseat graphics card.3. Try a different cable.4.

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Try different ports on the graphics card and monitor.5. Try your monitor on a different system.6. Try a different monitor.I realize that it could be quite a hassle to do all those things and that not everyone will have the necessary equipment but it should narrow down where the problem lies.Thanks for getting back to me! I've reseat GPU and cables. Monitor is new so I doubt its that. Could be the cable but I don't have a spare atm to try. When I get one i'll see if that helps.

Just when I thought the problem was fixed it happend again. Reinstalled drivers etc. Had a game open in fullscreen for 1-2 hours and it didn't occur then, but as soon as I quit I came here and then it happend, maybe a coincidence. Monitor is 3 weeks old.Only 3 weeks old, eh?

Hmm.I would suspect the monitor. Brand new monitorI can use it as a DVD player, but sometimes it doesn't happen for hours otherwise I could try and see if its just on the PC channel. I also have a HDMI connector I could try?

But like I said sometimes doesn't happen for hours.No, it doesn't do it doing any of themThat was my original thought, because my monitor 'auto adjusts' when resolution is changed so unless its AMD CCC or something else adjusting my res, but it does so it when PC is idle.Hi,It might be the 1) TMM service, take a look at:or 2) A buggy GPU driver, try to use an older one.Hope this helps,Regards. Similar help and support threadsThreadForumHi all,I have Win7 Ultimate x64 installed on an brand new HP Pavilion s5-1205z Slimline desktop.When I am reading an email or document the screen will just suddenly flash to a black screen for a second. Sometimes it does this several times in a row, and other times just once or twice. It.General DiscussionTo give a bit of a background - I had to change the mothboard of my system last month because of an incident of burnt PSUComing to the current situation - since the last few weeks, I have noticed that when I am viewing a video on fullscreen mode, I would often hear a system alert sound, like.Graphic CardsHi Folks,First time noob here, thanks in advance for your patience and expertise. It's been awhile, so if you need additional information, I'll be more than happy to get it for you in a timely manner. Again, thanks.OMG! Some really peculiar things have been happening, in addition to.General DiscussionI'm using Win 7 Home Premium on my Asus desktop and am not a PC expert but managed to get things so that after 15 minutes, it either sleeps or hibernates ( not sure which it's called ) in a way where the power usage goes down to about 6 watts and the monitor screen shuts off too.

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