[NUC] Can't See Anything on the Display When Booting NUC

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[NUC] Can't See Anything on the Display When Booting NUC

Resolution

Check power button LED status: Does it blink 3 times repeatedly or is it steady? See instructions:

• 3 blinks
  • Make sure memory module or RAM (random-access memory) stick is installed.
  • Test the RAM stick on each memory slots.
  • Test different memory module. Visit  Product Compatibility Tool for the list of validated and tested RAM sticks.
• Steady 
  • Test different cables or monitors.
  • Test different memory module.
  • Download the latest BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) version and perform BIOS recovery through security jumper. Follow the steps below.
    • BIOS Update and Recovery Instructions for NUC with Visual BIOS
    • BIOS Update and Recovery Instructions for NUCs with the Aptio® V UEFI Firmware Core

If your power button is blinking in a different pattern or isn't coming on at all, try referencing our No Boot Issues troubleshooting page.