Abit V17 motherboard no monitor out...

Hi All,

I have just brought a Abit V17 motherboard to put in a new case i have fitted the board and powerd it up it all powers up but there is no mo itor output , the board itself does not have a blue monitor output on the back plate but i have put a graphics card in that seemed to fit but still no output to the screen ?? The ram and everything has been tested and is fine im not a computer genius and i have run out of ideas now??

Any help would be Great

Thanks Paul