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Is your Google Pixel showing an unresponsive black screen? This will go over several common occurrences when it comes to your Google Phone not responding and showing a blank screen. The problem can be caused by either software or hardware causes, so read on to determine the right solution for you! Restarting your phone is a good first step, just to make sure it’s not a random software fluke. Pixel 5a and earlier: Press and hold the Power button for 30 seconds or until it restarts....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 5 Time Required 2 - 4 minutes Sections 1 Base Removal 5 steps Flags 4 Mismatched Prerequisites This guide does not have a proper prerequisite guide. Help match it to its ideal partner by finding it or writing one! In Progress This guide is a work in progress. Reload periodically to see the latest changes! Missed a Step Oops! This guide is currently missing some important steps....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 2 Time Required 1 minute Sections 1 How to Enter Factory RESET Mode if Device Doesn’t Boot 2 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackDell Venue 8 Pro Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications What you need Step 1...

Do you keep seeing a “There are currently no power options available” message while selecting the Power icon on the Windows 11/10 Start menu? Alternative ways to shut down and reboot your PC may also be unavailable or won’t work. Why is that? The “There are currently no power options available” error shows up in Windows 10 and 11 due to a corrupt power plan, insufficient account-related permissions, or other problems with the operating system....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 13 Time Required 1 - 2 hours Sections 2 Back Panel 4 steps How to fix a Kindle Voyage stuck in a boot loop 9 steps Flags 3 Needs Better Images Better photos will improve this guide. Help out by taking, editing, or uploading new ones! Needs More Images A few more images would make this guide’s procedures crystal clear. Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide....

Unfortunately, the “sector not found” error often indicates that the drive or diskette is bad and needs to be replaced. Hard drive users If you are experiencing this issue with a hard drive (e.g., error at boot), it is likely the drive itself is bad. You can resolve this issue by running ScanDisk or other disk drive utility capable of marking the sector as bad so that it’s ignored. However, if running ScanDisk does fix the problem, we recommend you back up the drive and consider replacing it as soon as possible....

The world generates over 50 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) each year. But worldwide, we’re recycling just 12.5% of the e-waste we generate, and no country in the world recycles even half of its e-waste. When e-waste ends up in the trash, it can harm water and wildlife. For instance, in the Korle Lagoon near an illegal e-waste dump site, copper was found at 66 times the safety threshold. Copper is toxic to many invertebrates and can damage gills, kidneys, and other organs of most fish....

Featured Featured Guide Difficulty Easy Steps 5 Time Required 10 - 15 minutes Sections 1 How to Rip a Seam 5 steps Flags 2 Worn Wear Patagonia and iFixit are celebrating the stories we wear by collaborating to provide guides for Patagonia’s most popular apparel repairs. Featured Guide This guide has been found to be exceptionally cool by the iFixit staff. BackPatagonia Clothing Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites...

Batch files are a great way to run tasks on your PC automatically. If you’d like to schedule a batch file to run automatically, use your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC’s Task Scheduler utility. Task Scheduler lets you trigger your batch file to run at a specific time or when a specified event occurs. You also get loads of configurable options to define how the file runs. We assume you already have the batch file created, so in this article, we’ll show you how to schedule that batch file to run....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 5 Time Required 8 - 15 minutes Sections 2 Back Panel 3 steps Battery 2 steps Flags 0 BackHP Envy x360 m6-aq003dx Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Back Panel Turn the laptop over and use the plastic opening tool to take off the rubber pads....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 13 Time Required 30 - 45 minutes Sections 3 Battery 2 steps Integrated Keyboard 5 steps Motherboard 6 steps Flags 1 Featured Student Guide This guide has been the hard work of our awesome students and is found to be exceptionally cool by the iFixit staff. BackHP Pavilion 15-p046nr Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 10 Time Required 20 minutes Sections 2 Battery 3 steps Keyboard 7 steps Flags 1 Needs Better Images Better photos will improve this guide. Help out by taking, editing, or uploading new ones! BackHP Pavilion 17-e146us Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Turn the device over....

Difficulty Easy Steps 2 Time Required 2 - 8 minutes Sections 1 Remote Circuit Board 2 steps Flags 0 BackGrace Digital Mondo Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Remote Circuit Board Slide back the battery cover. Remove the (2) AA batteries by prying upwards with a plastic spudger from the (+) terminals....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 10 Time Required 1 - 2 hours Sections 1 Adhesive 10 steps Flags 0 BackApple Watch - Series 1 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Adhesive Use a plastic opening tool to scrape adhesive off the back of the screen. Use a plastic opening tool to scrape adhesive off the back of the screen....

Whether you’re an aspiring online influencer in need of a homebase for your brand, a professional who needs a portfolio to show off your work, or a small business trying to spread word of your products and services beyond the town you set up shop in, building an awesome website is crucial to your success. Benefits range from improving your likelihood of being discovered in today’s digital-oriented society to boosting your credibility as someone who cares enough to not only build an online presence but also take time to create an aesthetically pleasing portal into what you’re offering others....

The icon for the Recycle Bin in Microsoft Windows has always been an image of a basic trash can, either full or empty. However, you can change the Recycle Bin icon to something else you prefer. To proceed, select the version of Windows on your computer from the list below and follow the instructions. Windows 11 Microsoft Windows 11 users can change the Recycle Bin icon by following the steps below....

Difficulty Easy Steps 7 Time Required 5 minutes Sections 1 How to Change to 12V Power Supply 7 steps Flags 3 In Progress This guide is a work in progress. Reload periodically to see the latest changes! Needs More Images A few more images would make this guide’s procedures crystal clear. Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackOpen-Storm Hardware...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 13 Time Required 10 minutes Sections 3 Faceplate 4 steps Disk Drive 7 steps How to clean Magnavox MWD200F gears 2 steps Flags Needs Better Images Better photos will improve this guide. Help out by taking, editing, or uploading new ones! Missed a Step Oops! This guide is currently missing some important steps. Better Introduction Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction. BackMagnavox MWD200F DVD Player...

Sometimes, users encounter a password prompt at boot or the BIOS or CMOS setup is locked, as shown in the image below. If you do not know the BIOS password, you need to clear it. The following sections contain instructions on how to do so using multiple methods. Clear using jumper (recommended) Follow these steps to clear the BIOS or CMOS password using a hardware jumper. The steps on this page are for a desktop computer....

As you browse the Internet, most web page data is cached locally on your computer to help pages load faster, and to reduce the amount of data transferred over your Internet connection. To help keep your browsing history private, and to free up disk space on your computer, you can clear your local browsing history. Select your Internet browser from the following list to get started. Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge is the default browser that comes with Windows 10....