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OakleyCruz
Jan 25, 2026Iron Contributor
After updating to Windows 11, the laptop boots into an endless black screen loop.
After installing the Windows 11 update and restarting, the Alienware laptop displays a completely blank screen (total blackout) at startup, with only the keyboard indicator lights active. After a per...
DrewDowdell50
Feb 01, 2026Copper Contributor
If you can get ctrl-alt-delete to work, start task manager and try stopping and restarting explorer.exe. I had a similar problem and this eventually returned my desktop and I was able uninstall the problematic update.