How do you reset a bricked Kindle?

What causes a Kindle to stop working?

Charging or battery issues – Recharge the device or replace the battery. Another common reason for Kindle does not turn on is the battery running out, the device will not turn on unless you recharge it. Plugging the Kindle device into your computer and wait about 30 minutes before trying to turn it on again.

How do you fix a stuck Kindle logo?

Power off device. Hold Power and Volume Down buttons after turning on.

If your Kindle Fire is stuck on the logo screen:
  1. Charge your Kindle Fire for at least 15 minutes; don’t unplug.
  2. Hold the Power button for 40 seconds to restart.
  3. Plug the Kindle Fire into a computer to get past logo screen.