# Strange(?) computer problem - I might be an idiot, come tell me so!

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [January 29, 2010, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/strange-computer-problem-i-might-be-an-idiot-come-tell-me-so/526961 "2010-01-29T23:04:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![JKilez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e5b9ba/32.png) [@JKilez](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKilez)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2010, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/strange-computer-problem-i-might-be-an-idiot-come-tell-me-so/526961/21 "2010-01-31T14:49:43Z")

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Did you mention what model of MB you are using? If the MB itself has onboard video, it could have defaulted to that output instead of your video card.

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