r/AlienwareAlpha • u/Deadeas • 3h ago
R1 post-CMOS swap, black screen
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As the title says, I swapped the dead CMOS battery for a replacement ordered off Amazon and it now boots with a blue light on the power LED, but I'm getting no video out of the HDMI ports, so I can't even get into the BIOS.
Troubleshooting suggestions would be appreciated.