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How to Fix Black Screen — Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)
How to Fix Black Screen — Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a 2018 Android 8.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) with 2GB and 32GB internal storage. It features a 8.0", IPS LCD, 800.0x1280.0 display and is available in Black.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is equipped with a Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable, a 5 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 2 MP front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 358 g.
A black screen on the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018): 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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