Step 3: Try Other Solutions
If you’ve checked RAM compatibility and installed RAM correctly, but are still experiencing the no display issue after installing new RAM, then you can try some other solutions, such as:
- Clean the slots and RAM: There may be dust or dirt sticking to the slots or RAM interfering with the connection between the two. You can clean the slots and RAM by using a soft brush or a clean, lint-free cloth. You can also use alcohol or special cleaning fluids for electronics. You need to be careful not to damage the slot or RAM with the liquid. You should make sure that the slots and RAM are dry before reinstalling them.
- Check cables and monitors: There may be a problem with the cable or monitor that is causing no display on the screen. You can try replacing the cable or monitor with another that has been proven to work properly. You can also try connecting your computer to another monitor, such as a TV or projector, using an HDMI or VGA cable. If you can see the display on another monitor, then there is a problem with your cable or monitor. If not, then there is a problem with your computer.
- BIOS Reset: There may be incorrect or corrupted BIOS settings that cause the computer to not be able to display anything on the screen. You can try resetting the BIOS to default settings by using jumpers or CMOS batteries. A jumper is a short cable that connects two pins on the motherboard. A CMOS battery is a small battery that stores BIOS settings. You can find jumpers or CMOS batteries on your motherboard by looking at the manual or label. You should be careful not to damage the jumper or CMOS battery when removing or reattaching it. You should also make sure that the computer is turned off and disconnected from power when performing a BIOS reset.
- Check other components: There may be other damaged or improperly installed components that cause the computer to not display anything on the screen. You can try unplugging and reassembling other components, such as the processor, graphics card, power cable, fan, and more. You must be careful not to damage these components when unplugging or reinstalling them. You should also make sure that the components are properly installed and that nothing is loose or upside down. You can check the manual or label on the component to make sure the direction and position are correct.
If you’ve tried all the solutions above, but are still having no display issue after installing new RAM, then you should take your computer to a trusted computer store or repair shop. There may be more serious damage to your computer that requires repair or replacement of components. You can ask for the help of skilled and experienced technicians to solve your problem.