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How to Fix Black Screen — Cat S30
How to Fix Black Screen — Cat S30
The Cat S30 is a 2015 Android 5.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) with 1GB and 8GB internal storage. It features a 4.5", TFT, 480.0x854.0 display and is available in Black.
The S30 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable, a 5 MP, 1080p@60fps main camera, a 2 MP front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 181 g.
A black screen on the Cat S30 can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your Cat S30: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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