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How to Fix Black Screen — HTC Magic

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How to Fix Black Screen — HTC Magic

⏱ ~5 min📋 7 steps

The HTC Magic is a 2009 Android 1.6 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM7200A with 288MB and 288MB | 512MB internal storage. It features a 3.2", TFT, 65K colors, 320.0x480.0 display and is available in White, Black.

The Magic is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1340 mAh battery, a 15 MP, 320p@15fps main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 118.5 g.

A black screen on the HTC Magic 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.

1

On your HTC Magic: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger

2

Hold Power for 15–20 seconds

3

If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds

4

Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode

5

In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'

6

If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot

7

Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data

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