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Originally Posted by col
Hi,
My sony reader froze on the main screen with the loading message showing plus a strange white/black stripe down the right hand side.
Tried everything to reset but nothing worked so decided to remove the battery to power it down, to my suprise the screen is still as it was.
I had assumed this would blank out the screen.
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Nope. The beauty of "eInk" is that the display only uses power to "set" a screen image in the first place. Once it's there, it'll continue to display even with no power at all, although it will very slowly "fade" with time.