Press the fn key to lock the function keys.
Surface pro 4 keyboard lights up but screen is black.
Causes and fixes for the surface black screen.
The computer screen used to first show the surface pro sign on followed by the wallpaper photos.
Pressing both volume buttons 3 times.
Surface pro 4 is a detachable laptop tablet which has gained lots of traction over the recent years.
It sometimes comes up with a black screen even though the keyboard backlight is lit up.
Microsoft surface is a series of windows based personal computing devices designed and manufactured by microsoft and comes with window.
On my surface pro 4 i have found that it does not always wake up from sleep mode.
Holding the power button for 30 seconds.
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But the keyboard lights up so its on.
The latest version is the surface pro 4 released last year.
Then after it is completely off press and hold the volume up button f6 and then while still.
It features skylake cpus and top notch ssds as well.
What exactly is having screen issues.
Holding the power button and volume down button.
Surface pro 4 keyboard.
The fix is to power down hard press and hold the power button for 30 seconds.
No login screen or windows logos or anything.
I have had clients ask for help with a surface with a black screen on several occasions.
It is a hybrid 2 in 1 detachable tablet with an interactive whiteboard.
The surface tablet also comes with an keyboard accessory which comes in different colors.
Nothing appears when i now turn it on.
Press the fn key again to unlock them.
Basically when a surface pro 4 is woken from whatever sleep state it manages to enter the screen sometimes remains off and no combination of pressing and prodding will force it to turn back on.
A light appears on the fn keys when the keys are locked into function mode.
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The idea is that the keyboard on the laptop can be detached to convert the laptop to a tablet and vice versa.
Sometimes you know it is working as the keyboard lights up but the surface screen remains blank.