Windows 7 boot problem (with colorful blinking smilies)
- by Ishmael Smyrnow
I put my computer (Windows 7) to sleep, and a couple hours later, tried to wake it back up, but the monitor wouldn't come back on. I did a hard reset (held power button), but I still couldn't get the monitor to show anything. I plugged it into my laptop, and the monitor works fine.
I then swapped out the video card with an older one I have. The…