Some monitors do not have on-screen messages but instead use the lights to indicate no signal. [Motherboard] Troubleshooting - No Power/No Boot/No Display. 4. Check the memory. My desktop has been having boot up symptoms where pc would power up and immediately shuts down then automatically power up again. When you press the power button to turn on the computer but there is no display on the monitor, please follow the below steps to troubleshoot : 1. When you disconnect the cable, instead of an on-screen message, the light turns amber, indicating that the monitor lost signal and is working properly, but is out of range, or not receiving the signal. 3. In case if any connect hardware get broken-down, it’s possible that the NO Display problem occurs. Windows 7 pro 64-bit sp 1. Windows 7: no display no hdd light only fans. Page 2 of 2 < 1: 2: 4 Days Ago #11: townsbg. When the power button is pressed, the blue power light turns on, the fan and CD/DVD drive whir for a few seconds and stop, but the screen remains off (no backlight, no display visible even with a flashlight) and the hard drive activity light does nothing. no display no hdd light only fans. My laptop is a Gateway NV52. Any solutions to the problem would be … Check the graphic card. A hard drive activity light, sometimes referred to as an HDD LED, a hard drive light, or a hard drive activity indicator, is a small LED light that illuminates whenever the hard drive or other built-in storage is being read from or written to. (Read 21661 times) (Read 21661 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Check the power supply. There is lots of extra hardware in your computer’s cabinet which have no relation between to your motherboard’s startup i.e. Sometime it will turn on and off few times before booting up normally. Check the monitor. For years of experience in the IT field, the laptop with "LED light on, hard drive spinning, but no display" issue frequently happens to users, especially when Microsoft pushes a Windows operating system update. Rick Broida 6. 2. Add a hard-drive activity indicator to the Windows system tray Great for PCs that lack a hard-drive LED, free utility TrayStatus can also display the status of various keyboard keys. 5. Hard drive, SSD, DVD-RW, FDD, Cabinet Lights, External Card and etc. 1,394 posts Quote: Originally Posted by winkawak. Best answer: Hello, If the fan is spinning when you switch on the laptop and there's no display, this can be a problem with the memory. When I turn on the computer it will often not show a display and there will be a ticking inside the laptop which corresponds with the flashing of the hardrive light. I have a Sony vaio laptop with a hardrive problem (I think). 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