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Laptop won't turn on

Revive a laptop that won't power up.

8 min 5 stepsUpdated 2026-06-27
Overview

A completely unresponsive laptop is usually a battery or charger issue, not a dead machine.

Common symptoms
  • No lights or sounds
  • Screen stays black
  • Fan doesn't spin

Step-by-step fix

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Plug into a known-good charger

Try a different USB-C cable and outlet. Wait 5 minutes before trying to power on.

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