Black screen with cursor at startup will not launch Task manager

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Sundon Posts 1 Registration date Sunday June 11, 2017 Status Member Last seen June 12, 2017 - Updated on Jun 12, 2017 at 05:00 PM
Ambucias Posts 47356 Registration date Monday February 1, 2010 Status Moderator Last seen February 15, 2023 - Jun 12, 2017 at 04:58 PM
Hello,



I have a dell Inspiron (Windows 8) with the black screen and white cursor and it will not launch task manager. Any advise would be truly appreciated
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Ambucias Posts 47356 Registration date Monday February 1, 2010 Status Moderator Last seen February 15, 2023 11,168
Jun 12, 2017 at 04:58 PM
Try this

1. Remove the battery and cable.

2. Press and hold the power button for 58 seconds.

3. Replug and start.

Good luck
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