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screen flashing in windows 10

05-09-2018 12:45PM

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Clitheroekid

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Screen flashing occurs when I log in to Windows 10,it stops after a few minutes,any suggestions anyone on what to do to stop this happening?

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#2 05-09-2018 12:46PM

the whole year inn

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Is it the screen ,how old is the monitor.
Maybe theres an update,can you run a system update and see?

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#3 05-09-2018 12:49PM

Clitheroekid

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Laptop is 3 years old,have tried updates,changed cable no change Thanks

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#4 05-09-2018 12:50PM

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Did you try and connect it to another display and see if it flashes?

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#5 05-09-2018 01:14PM

Johnboy1951

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I have had success (not in Windows) by changing the HDMI cable for a better one (although longer).

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