You'll need to find the right video driver.
Two thoughts: 1) start in safe mode by pressing f8 before you see the first
windows startup screen.
whoops - 2 is a non-starter: I was going to suggest coming in via Remobe
Desktop, but you haven't reached the point of being able to set a password
on an account or enabling that, so I don't think that is going to work.
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> Hi, I'm having an very frustrating issue with me.
>
> Ok, I've just reformatted my computer with windows xp pro, downloaded most
> of the windows updates then turned off the computer to go out. But I
> haven't install video card drivers or anything hoping that it will load up
> with the default video the next time I turn it now
>
> Anyway I turn it on again I can go to the windows startup and view the
> boot
> script, just fine. but when I go to the desktop, I cannot see anything on
> my
> computer, basically can blank screen.
>
> I considered using multiple moniters, video cards and it is the same
> issue,
> Please advise