Q: I pushed the power button and now the screen won't light up and the keyboard lights a on

Have have purchased a MacBook Air 13" and as I went to go turn the volume up, I pushed the power button instead, now the display is black and the keyboard lights are still on! I don't no what to do plez help

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Posted on Jan 21, 2014 2:12 AM

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by OGELTHORPE,

OGELTHORPE Jan 21, 2014 3:44 AM in response to Boobeartommo
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Jan 21, 2014 3:44 AM in response to Boobeartommo

Turn the MBA off by pressing the power button for 10+ seconds. Then restart it and see if everything is back to normal.

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by dominic23,

dominic23 Jan 21, 2014 4:19 AM in response to Boobeartommo
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Jan 21, 2014 4:19 AM in response to Boobeartommo

In OS X Mavericks behavior of the power button changed.

Power button /sleep function

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5869

A new Mac comes with 90 days of free tech support from AppleCare.

AppleCare: 1-800-275-2273

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