Accidentally disabled display adapter windows xp

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Community Forum Software by IP. Board Licensed to: Geeks to Go, Inc. Facebook Twitter. Javascript Disabled Detected You currently have javascript disabled. Please log in to reply. Posted 13 September - PM. Donseattle New Member Member 4 posts. Posted 14 September - AM. Hello, Do you remember what you did? Where exactly did you disable this? Were you in Device Manager? The reason I ask is because you'll have to go back there and re-enable it.

Try this Turn off your computer. This step should give the CMOS time to reset itself to its defaults. Your BIOS should have already reset itself, re-enabling your internal graphics in the process. For laptop users, accessing the CMOS battery could prove more challenging. Some models have a small pop-out tray on the chassis to enable easy removal, similar to a DVD tray except much smaller in size—approximately one inch wide.

Once you have access to the battery, follow the steps above for desktop PCs: remove, drain power, replace, and restart. If you still have issues after performing the steps above, try replacing the CMOS battery with a new one. Alternatively, another option would be to take it to your local PC repair shop.

If the screen is working now, which it should unless your graphics card has failed or have a faulty screen cable or screen, try re-enabling the graphics card. Many readers have expressed other black-screen issues on their PC or Laptop, so there are a few tips here for those who tried the steps above and have yet to correct their black-screen problem. You can use the onboard graphics card to temporarily solve the black-screen boot issue if you have a desktop. Many laptops also feature an onboard GPU, but it is usually not suitable for gaming.

It may be as simple as a thorough cleaning to get your computer working correctly again. Use a search engine to find this information and reach out for additional help. In closing, there are many things you can try to resolve your disabled graphics card problem.