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Laptop screen broken; can't get external monitor working
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Mar 15, 202610895 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have a Gateway NV series laptop, and the screen is broken. I have an external monitor, but I don't know how to get it working. I'm trying the fn-f4 thing, but nothing happens during bootup or after I log in (at least, I think I'm logging in -- hard to know for sure). I've also tried hooking up a …
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Fix for: Laptop screen broken; can't get external monitor working
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The toggle display key could be the F6 key, depending on the model you have. Press and hold the FN key and then tap the Display Toggle key to select between viewing the display only on the LCD panel, viewing the display only on the external display,…
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