I Gave Up on This HP 1030 G2, Powers on without display

This HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2 arrived all the way from Nakuru with a frustrating fault: the laptop powered on, but there was absolutely no display. At first, the repair seemed straightforward. I performed the usual diagnostic procedures, checked the motherboard, and even programmed the BIOS. Despite all that, the laptop still refused to display anything. Eventually, I reached a point where I was ready to give up. But motherboard repair is all about patience, logic, and refusing to let the fault win. In this video, I take you through the complete troubleshooting process—from the initial diagnosis and BIOS programming to the breakthrough that finally revealed the real cause of the problem.