re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off Friday, July 17, 2009 at 8:21 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Ricer46 (23824 messages posted) I'd say that you have a serious electrical problem, and need to get the system checked out by a good repair guy, now the trick is to find one. On Friday, July 17, 2009 at 6:00 pm, Patrick H. wrote: >Whenever I turn off my computer monitor (physically press the button), my computer >immediately reboots. I have had this computer for about a year and a half, never >happened before until I reinstalled windows a month ago. It drove me so crazy that >after a week I reinstalled and the problem persists. > >I have a GeForce 8500 GT video card and a Acer x193w monitor that shows up as just >"Plug and Play Monitor" in device manager. Anyone encountered a problem like this >before? Any suggestions would be appreciated. > >Patrick Written in response to: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (Patrick H.: Friday, July 17, 2009 at 6:00 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (Patrick H.: Fri, Jul 17, 2009, 6:00 pm) re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (C K: Fri, Jul 17, 2009, 6:55 pm) re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (Ricer46: Fri, Jul 17, 2009, 8:21 pm) re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (bob wells: Sat, Jul 18, 2009, 11:56 am) re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (John: Sat, Jul 18, 2009, 5:19 pm) re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (Jacob6601: Sun, Jul 19, 2009, 9:53 am) re: Computer restarts when I turn monitor off (Patrick H.: Mon, Aug 3, 2009, 8:06 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum