My son’s switch had a black screen after sitting idle for a month while he was away during summer break. It would not take a charge, or so it seemed, but the LCD light turned on and off when we docked the console.
I checked all the obvious solutions and read solutions to the above posted question. Then followed the link to Nintendo’s website hoping to read about a recall all to no avail.
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Fortunately, I read an article about the console not charging, a black screens and won’t wake up from sleep mode. D’uh
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Fortunately, I read an article about the “console not charging, a black screen and won’t wake up from sleep mode”. D’uh
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It froze in sleep mode, the battery died and a proper reboot is holding down the power button for 12 seconds along with a couple other omfg that’s so simple solutions! And then I’m the ifixit goddess until I explained the problem and solution.
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It froze in sleep mode, the battery died and a proper reboot solved the problem. Which is holding down the power button for 12 seconds along with a couple other omfg that’s so simple solutions! And then I’m the ifixit goddess until I explained the problem and hard restart solution
My son’s switch had a black screen after sitting idle for a month while he was away during summer break. It would not take a charge, or so it seemed, but the LCD light turned on and off when we docked the console.
I checked all the obvious solutions and read solutions to the above posted question. Then followed the link to Nintendo’s website hoping to read about a recall all to no avail.
Fortunately, I read an article about the console not charging, a black screens and won’t wake up from sleep mode. D’uh
It froze in sleep mode, the battery died and a proper reboot is holding down the power button for 12 seconds along with a couple other omfg that’s so simple solutions! And then I’m the ifixit goddess until I explained the problem and solution.
See for your self…
https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22502/p/897