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Fan running and in power save mode

I can't access anything to download anything. The screen is black and just says in powersave mode. Press mouse or keyboard and when I do nothing happens. I have unplugged it, etc. I left it unplugged all night and it is still not working. I am about ready to trash it! What can I do?

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If you are connected to a power strip, reset the power strip. Also, connect an external monitor to see if the display is the problem. Good luck.

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