Trying to get my VGA monitor to work with my DVI graphics card

[acefsj]

So i have a mix computer i just bought as a bare bones kit im running windows 7 home basic 2 gigs ddr2 ram a geforce 9500gt 1 gig graphics card with 2 dvi input and a s video hook up i have a amd 64x2 dual core 2.2 ghz processor with a bio star mother board any way i hook up the computer to my tv through s video and it works fine but when i hook it to my vga monitor with an adapter it does not work any thoughts

 

[Punkid]

please explains exactly what happens when u connect the monitor? nothing at all? does the monitor say anything? does it say that theres no input?

 

[tweakboy]

Whatever it is, from the looks and respones looks likd that thing will never leave the garage..

Safety over fun, any day of the week.. thank you.

 

[acefsj]

Nothing happens at all no writing no beeping no flashing nothing the little blue light goes solid like it is about to work than just starts flashing

 

[Punkid]

are you positive that the monitor is in working order?

 

[acefsj]

Ya if I take the graphics card out and hook the monitor to the mother board it works fine

 

[Punkid]

hmm i dont know then, looks like something with your graphics card

 

[acefsj]

Ya it was the card I bought a new one today from a local store and works great sending the other one back for a replacment thanks for thw help