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The original poster, John Wang12345, reports a startup issue with his Windows 7 Lenovo PC, where the screen turns black and worsens over time despite restarting. A forum member suggests that the problem may be similar to a common black screen issue after Windows formatting and recommends troubleshooting steps, highlighting that hardware failures such as hard drive or video chip issues are common in older computers. The overall tone is supportive, offering advice to help diagnose potential hardware or software problems.

John Wang12345

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hi, I have a problem with my Windows PC. I started the computer and waited for few seconds, then this happened(picture 1), afterward, the problem got worse( picture 2). I restarted the computer but the same thing occurred.
My operating system is windows 7, the computer is Lenovo desktop.
 

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Hi and welcome to the forum :up:

Take a look at this post: Completely black screen after windows format. Your problem is similar to the problem this person had. We suggest you follow the steps to troubleshooting in this post. Computers older than 5 years old often suffer from hardware failures. Hard Drive and Video chip failures are common in older laptops.

Let us know how you make out.

Best,
<<<BIGBEARJEDI>>>

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Hi and welcome to the forum :up:

Take a look at this post: Completely black screen after windows format. Your problem is similar to the problem this person had. We suggest you follow the steps to troubleshooting in this post. Computers older than 5 years old often suffer from hardware failures. Hard Drive and Video chip failures are common in older laptops.

Let us know how you make out.

Best,
<<<BIGBEARJEDI>>>
 

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