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How do I fix a frozen laptop screen?

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  1. Restart Your Laptop: Hold down the power button for 8-10 seconds to restart your laptop.
  2. Update Your Graphics Driver: Updating your graphics driver may help fix the issue.
  3. Reinstall your Operating System: You can do this either from a recovery drive or by downloading a copy of the system and reinstalling it to your laptop.
  4. Check BIOS or UEFI Settings: Press your laptop's key to enter the BIOS settings and look through the various settings to see if there is anything that could be causing the screen-freezing issue.
  5. Change Power Options: Go to power options in the control panel. Make sure that you have the power plan set to Maximum Performance and Automatic Turn Off Display selected.
  6. Check for Hard and Software Issues: Scan for software and hardware conflicts to make sure your laptop isn’t causing the problem.
  7. Check your RAM: Check the RAM to make sure it is seated properly and not malfunctioning.
These steps can help you troubleshoot and potentially fix a frozen laptop screen.

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