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boot up blank screen with blinking cursor windows 7

Started by JohnB93 , May 10 2013 10:37 AM

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JohnB93

Posted 10 May 2013 - 10:37 AM

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Hi, when i boot up my system it goes from motherboard info to blank screen with cursor. Then it will resume like everything is normal i have no idea what could cause this. zi have checked the boot settings and checked for malware to no avail.

system specs

windows 7 64 bit OS

MSI 970A-G46 AM3+ AMD 970 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX AMD Motherboard

CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB

Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB

ASUS 24X DVD Burner

Radeon hd 6870 xfx card

corsair 750tw power supply

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phillpower2

Posted 11 May 2013 - 05:03 AM

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JohnB93

If there is important data on the HDD that you have not backed up please do so now as a precaution.

Do you have a Windows 7 installation disk and if so what type is it, full retail, OEM, a back up disk that you created yourself or a burned copy.