ipad went dark, now screen lights up but still blank

My Ipad went blank and black last night, today the screen lights up but nothing else, still blank. What can I do?

iPad 2, iOS 9.0.2

Posted on Oct 12, 2015 12:10 PM

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Oct 12, 2015 12:27 PM in response to 3RUTHFRD-sam

Think carefully about any event that immediately preceded this misbehavior - anything at all physically, iOS update/upgrade, add an App - anything (we are trying isolate OR eliminate things)


Tell us what you think the event may be.


If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch doesn't respond or won't ...

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201412


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Oct 5, 2015 - Or maybe your device begins to turn on, but gets stuck during start up. ... You can force your device to restart even if your screen is black or ... Make sure that everything is plugged in firmly, free of debris, and not damaged.


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7 days ago - ... iPad, or iPod touch as a last resort, and only if it's not responding. ... You can also learn what to do if your device still doesn't respond or turn on. ... Save time by starting your support request online and we'll connect you to ...


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May 6, 2015 - Won't turn on; Appears frozen; Doesn't start past the Apple logo; Won't slide to unlock or slide to ... Not seen in iTunes / USB connection issues.

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