5 Proven Ways to Fix Android Black Screen of Death

Что делать, чтобы выйти из аварийного режима восстановления

Если телефон Huawei после перезагрузки возвращается в режим eRecovery, и не удается выйти из него обычным способом, следует, прежде всего, проверить сборку:

• выключите устройство;
• снимите заднюю крышку;
• выньте батарею;
• снова вставьте батарею;
• аккуратно верните на место крышку;
• включите смартфон.

При установке крышки внимательно проверьте, чтобы кнопки громкости и питания не были зажаты крышкой во включенном состоянии.

Если приведенные выше действия к результату не привели, дайте полностью разрядиться аккумулятору, а затем полностью зарядите батарею перед включением.

Если и это не помогло Huawei  выйти из режима eRecovery, действуйте поочередно, в следующем порядке:

• попробуйте очистить кэш через меню Huawei eRecovery, затем перезагрузите смартфон;
• сбросьте настройки к заводским (личные данные могут быть утеряны);
• обратитесь в сервисную службу.

Hardware Errors Like Disk Error or Graphical Card Error

As seen in many cases, one of the common causes of your Lenovo laptop’s black screen is related to hardware glitches in different components. Over time internal cables in your laptop wear out, and a damaged internal cable might cause the problem. Moreover, overheating your laptop might a graphic card crash, which would have corrupted your video display.

Windows OS Gets Abnormal

Sometimes, due to some bad sectors in a hard disk, the program files of your operating system get corrupted. While there are various reasons why that happens in the first place, often an issue during the ‘saving’ process leads to corruption in the operating system. A sudden surge in power could influence the easy functioning of Windows OS.

Faulty Laptop Display

Can a faulty battery cause a black screen? Yes, it could! If the power supply network has any issues, it might be responsible for Lenovo ThinkPad black screen issue.

Device Overheating Continually

A very common reason for your laptop’s black screen is your device getting overheated. This may occur because of dust, dirt, hair, or grime stuck across your laptop’s fan, which makes it difficult for it to cool down the laptop properly.

Issues with Power Supply

You might wonder how power supply would lead to such a situation. Issues with the power supply can make your Lenovo’s screen turn black, which can cause quite a lot of problems for you.

More information about «black screen» error: How to Fix Black Screen on Windows 10 with Cursor Issue?

9 fixes to resolve lenovo laptop or thinkpad black screen issue

As mentioned earlier, even when Lenovo laptop black screen seems like a huge issue, it is not. Only if you know various aspects of the issue will you be able to solve the problem. Here are the nine effective methods that can resolve the problem.

Fix 1. reset the display or screen mode

Most of the time, the black screen is only a minor glitch that your laptop witnesses. It happens when the Windows operating system loses its connection to the screen display. The following instructions will help you reset the display mode whenever this kind of issue occurs.

Step: Tap on Windows Control Shift B keys simultaneously.

This will reset the connections, and the Windows OS may regain the display. Once done, check if it works, and you could see the normal display on your Lenovo laptop. If the above method doesn’t solve your problem, move to the next option.

Fix 2. connecting external monitor to test the display

If the previous method for resetting the display doesn’t work, it could be a display issue. To test if your laptop screen is faulty, you need a monitor and HDMI DVI or a VGA cable compatible with your laptop. Follow the instructions below to check the display,

Step 1: Connect the monitor and your Lenovo laptop using an HDMI cable.

Step 2: Turn on your external monitor and the laptop. Wait for some time till it boots.

Step 3: Now, click on the ‘Fn’ key and ‘CRT/LCD’ tab (either F5 or F8). Keep on clicking on it until the content of your laptop is displayed on the external monitor.

If it opens on the external display, you can save all the data on an external hard drive and get your laptop’s display fixed.

Fix 3. disconnect the non-essential peripherals devices

As seen in many cases, sometimes the peripheral devices such as external hard drives and printers affect the smooth functioning of the laptops. From device incompatibility to corrupt hardware devices, it could be a result of anything. If your external device has a virus and you connect that device to your laptop unknowingly, that too can jeopardize your laptop functioning.

If that’s the case, you might need to remove the non-essential peripheral devices and see if your Lenovo laptop black screen issue is solved.

Fix 4. hard reset your lenovo laptop

Just like non-peripheral devices, peripheral devices can also result in your Lenovo ThinkPad black screen issue. Have you noticed some dots spinning in the boot-up process? If yes, then you should do a hard reset on your laptop to check it. The following steps will guide you to do so.

Step 1: Make sure you shut down your Lenovo laptop first.

Step 2: Unplug the power cords from your laptop. Gently, remove the battery and disconnect all the peripheral devices from the system.

Step 3: Let your laptop idle for 30-40 seconds.

Step 4: Now, long-press on the power button for around 60 seconds.

Step 5: Place the battery back in the laptop and turn it on.

If your Lenovo laptop boots up properly, it was one of the peripheral devices causing your Lenovo laptop’s black screen. Now, connect all your peripheral devices one by one until you reproduce the black screen again. This way, you will know which device was causing the issue. If the issue persists, then the problem could be something else.

Fix 5. update your graphics driver

Lenovo laptop black screen can also occur if you use the wrong graphic drivers or an outdated one. But you won’t be able to update the driver on a black screen, will you? Well, in this case, you can try turning on your laptop in safe mode. When you start your laptop in safe mode, you may be able to update your graphics driver. Now, follow the steps mentioned below to run your computer in safe mode.

Step 1: Press the power button to turn on your laptop.

Step 2: Press the F8 key continuously while the laptop starts to open.

Step 3: After displaying hardware information, a screen will pop up as ‘Advanced Boot Options.’

Step 4: Click on ‘Safe mode with Networking and press ‘Enter.’

After following all the above steps correctly, it will start windows in safe mode.

Once the windows successfully open in safe mode, follow the steps below to upgrade graphic drivers.

Step 1: Tap the’ Windows’ R key simultaneously to open the ‘Run’ dialogue box.

Step 2: Type in ‘devmgmt.msc’ and press ‘Enter,’ and it will open ‘Device Manager.’

Step 3: Click on ‘Display Adapters.’ Now, right-click on the graphic card and select ‘Properties.’

Step 4: Click on the ‘Driver’ tab, tap on ‘Update Driver’ option.

Step 5: Now, tap on ‘Search Automatically for Updated driver software.’

The above steps will automatically download and update the graphics driver.

Fix 6. restart the explorer.exe process

Explorer.exe manages various essential operations, including desktop, taskbar, among others. Now, if it’s closed in your system, your desktop and taskbar will become invisible. So, it could be a possible reason for Lenovo’s black screen of death.

Step 1: Tap on Control Shift Escape keys to open the task manager.

Step 2: Now, tap on the ‘Details’ tab (If you’re using Windows 7, it might be the ‘Processes’ tab).

Step 3: Find the explorer.exe and click on ‘End Task.’

If this solves the Lenovo desktop black screen issue, it’s great; otherwise, try the following method.

Fix 7. disable fast start-up

Windows 10 is equipped with an incredible feature called Fast start-up that makes your system boot up faster. However, it’s a tricky method that can also mess up the start-up process. So, if it’s enabled on your laptop, this could be the reason why your Lenovo laptop black screen issue occurred. The steps below will help you to disable it to avoid such incidents.

Step 1: Tap on Windows R at the same time to open the ‘Run’ dialogue box.

Step 2: Type-in ‘powercfg.cpl’ and click on ‘Enter.’ It will open the ‘Power Option’ tab.

Step 3: Now, click on ‘Choose what the power buttons do’ on the left side of the screen.

Step 4: Select ‘Change settings that are currently unavailable.’

Step 5: Now, un-check the box ‘Turn on fast start-up.’

Step 6: Click on ‘Save Changes’ and close Windows.

Fix 8. reseating the memory modules

Reseating the memory module is a procedure in which a RAM chip is removed from the DIMM slots and correctly placed in the slot. It’s a typical process used for plenty of laptop issues. These include long start-up time and system reading incorrect memory space, among others.

Step 1: Take out the battery from the back of your Lenovo Laptop.

Step 2: Remove the screws from the back of your laptop and pull out the service door.

Fix 9. perform a system restore

If your Lenovo black screen issue is a recent development, it might have happened because of some new installations or upgrades. These types of system glitches do occur when the new programs are not compatible with your operating system. In such a scenario, a system restore would be an efficient way to solve the issue. Follow the steps ahead to know how to do so.

Step 1: Press the ‘Windows key and write ‘System Restore.’

Step 2: Click on ‘Create a restore point,’ once it opens.

Step 3: A window will open up. Click-on System Protection -> System Restore.

Step 4: Read the instructions and tap on ‘Next.’

Step 5: Now, check the box ‘Show more restore points,’ select the restore point that you want your system to, and click ‘Next.’

Step 6: Click on ‘Next’ for the coming instructions to complete the system restore process.

Now, restart your computer to see if the issue has been resolved.

For other android phones:

Power off the phone and then press and hold the “Power” and “Volume Down” keys until you see the Android logo.

Ensure your device has a sufficient amount of battery power, if you try to reboot your phone with a critical amount of charge it may not turn on after the reboot.

For samsung galaxy s20/s10/s9:

1. Hold down the “Volume Down” key and the “Power” button simultaneously for 7 seconds.
2. Your device will restart and display the Samsung logo.

For samsung galaxy s8/s7:

1. Hold the Power button then select Power Off.
2. After you turn the phone off, press and hold Power Volume Up Home keys simultaneously.

How to fix macbook pro black screen?

1. Check the power for your Mac
2. Force restart your Mac computer
3. Check your display screen
4. Reset PRAM/NVRAM
5. Reset SMC
6. Use Disk Utility to repair your startup disk
7. Reinstall macOS
8. Restore your Mac from a Time Machine backup

Part 1: how to recover data from android with black screen of death

MiniTool Mobile Recovery for Android has two powerful recovery modules: Recover from Phone and Recover from SD-Card. With these two recovery modes, you can recover different kinds of Android data including contacts, messages, photos, videos, and more from your Android phone, tablet, and SD card.

When Android Black Screen of Death issue happens, you can remove your Android SD card from the device and use it as usual. Thus, Recover from SD-Card module is not available here.

To use Recover from Phone module to retrieve data from the phone with Android black screen boot issue, you can download the free edition of this software from the MiniTool official site on your computer to have a free trial.

Free Download

Before Android data recovery, you need to know that this recovery module can only recover data from a rooted Android device. In addition, you need to guarantee that the USB debugging on your Android phone is enabled. Otherwise, this software will be unable to identify your Android device.

Besides, to guarantee the normal operation of this software, you’d better close any other Android management software when you are using this software.

After installing this MiniTool software to your computer, you can open it and start the Android data recovery process.

Step 1: Choose Recover from Phone Module

After opening this software, you can see its main interface as follows. There are two recovery modules in this interface. Now, you need to click on Recover from Phone module to continue.

Step 2: Connect Your Phone to Your Computer

This software will show you a piece of blue information as “Please connect your Android device to PC via USB”. Just do it, and then the software will begin to analyze the Android device automatically.

Step 3: Choose a Scan Method to Scan Your Android Device

Then, you will see the following Device Ready to Scan interface. There are two scan methods in this interface. Which scan method should you choose to use? You can see the following introduction:

1. Quick Scan method is designed to only recover your text data on your Android device, such as contacts, short messages and call records.

If you choose this scan method, Contacts, Messages, Call History, and WhatsApp messages & attachments will be checked by default, and you can uncheck these data types according to your needs. In addition, this scan method will not cost you a long time.

2. Deep Scan method can scan the entire Android device and recover more files from your Android device, such as photos, videos, documents, and more.

If you choose this scan method, all the data types will be checked in this interface by default. And you are unable to uncheck the data type you don’t want to recover. Besides, this scan method will cost you a long time to finish the scanning process.

You can choose a suitable scan method according to your actual need. Here, we take Deep Scan method as an example. After that, please click on Next button to continue.

Step 4: Choose the Files You Want to Recover from the Result Interface

When the scanning process is finished, you will enter the scanning result interface as follows. You can see that this software can detect the deleted files with their names in orange and the existing files with their names in black.

Here, you can choose the data type from the left list and check the data you want to recover. Moreover, you can enter the file name into the Search bar to find the target data directly.

Step 5: Choose a Location on Your Computer to Save These Files

After checking the files you want to recover, you need to click on the Recover button in the lower right corner.

Then, there will be a pop-out window with a default storage path. You can click on Recover button to save these files to this path directly. Or you can click on Browse button and choose another path from the pop-out interface to save these files.

After these steps, you can open your specified storage path and view these recovered files directly.

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Recover from SD-Card module is inapplicable in this Android black screen boot issue. But, if you are interested in this recovery module, you can refer to this article to get some useful information: How Can I Recover Deleted Files from SD Card Android Easily?

Since you are using the Free Edition of this software, you can only recover ten files of one type each time. If you want to use this software to recover your Android data without limitations, you had better update this freeware to its advanced edition.

Now, you have recovered your Android data to a safe place. Then, it’s time to fix this Android Black Screen of Death issue. However, before introducing the ways to solve this Android screen keeps going black issue, we think it is necessary for you to know the causes of it.

Please read part 2 to learn the causes.

Part 1: possible reasons for lenovo laptop or thinkpad black screen

Now, the fact that your Lenovo laptop’s black screen could result from numerous possible reasons sometimes makes it difficult to find the real cause. Here’re some of the key factors that lead to such problems:

Part 3: effective tips to prevent your lenovo laptop or thinkpad screen turn black

Although you can test out all the necessary solutions to save your Lenovo laptop’s black screen, it would be better if you’d know how to prevent it. Black screen issues can get quite fatal in multiple situations; thus, it is important for you to understand the importance of the safety of your appliances. To save yourself from such situations, you can look over the following tips.

Solution 2. check and clean your android phone

Make sure the buttons and ports on the device are not stuck.

Solution 4. remove the phone’s battery

If your phone’s battery is detachable and not integrated with the phone’s body, then please try this method:

1. First, open the protective cover of the phone from the charging port.
2. Then, find the phone battery opening port.
3. Remove the battery and wait for 30 seconds or 1 minute.
4. Reinstall the battery and turn it on again.

What to do if your mac screen goes black and unresponsive?

The solutions we will introduce in this post are available on iMac, iMac Pro, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro. The details steps may be a little different for different Mac models.

Безопасные пункты меню восстановления

В меню eRecovery большинства моделей телефонов Huawei присутствуют следующие пункты:

• download latest and restore;
• factory reset;
• reboot;
• shut down.

Могут быть и другие, касающиеся очистки кэша или загрузки обновления из внешнего источника, но это основные.

Наиболее безопасными из них являются последние два: перезагрузка и выключение.

Первый пункт меню предлагает загрузить последний бэкап и восстановить программное обеспечение и данные. Им следует воспользоваться только том случае, если архивы создавались. Это очень полезная функция для дисциплинированных пользователей.

Сброс к заводским настройкам – радикальное решение проблем телефона. Но в этом случае могут быть потеряны все настройки и личные данные.

Если смартфон Huawei вошел в режим eRecovery самостоятельно и сохранилась возможность переходить между пунктами меню, безопаснее всего перезагрузиться или выключить телефон. После повторного включения обычно все функции восстанавливаются, при этом личные данные, включая контакты, сохраняются.

Когда huawei входит в erecovery

Смартфоны Huawei могут перейти в режим eRecovery в следующих случаях:

• намеренный вход для восстановления;
• ненамеренное нажатие клавиш;
• сбой во время процедуры обновления или прошивки.

Для восстановления данных вход в меню eRecovery осуществляют обычно одновременным нажатием и удержанием в течение нескольких секунд клавиш громкости и питания при выключенном смартфоне.

В большинстве моделей кнопку громкости при включении нужно удерживать в положении увеличения, но бывает и наоборот.  После появления меню рекавери, переходить между пунктами меню нужно также с помощью кнопки громкости.

Ненамеренное нажатие клавиш чаще происходит из-за незнания пользователем порядка входа в eRecovery. Но бывает и так, что при сборке смартфона Huawei  допускаются ошибки и одна из клавиш зажимается. В этом случае возможно случайное появление режима EMUI, хотя производители специально усложнили вход сочетанием нажатий.

Сбой при обновлении ПО или прошивке смартфона Huawei  также может стать причиной перехода в режим eRecovery, поскольку устройству необходимо как-то завершить процесс.