Ipad First Generation Will Not Turn On. Your iPad will turn back on shortly after. Go ahead plug in your iPads USB cable into your computer and also have it plugged it into your iPads.
Its still quite capable of performing some of the everyday tasks you normally use a laptop or desktop PC to perform. A hard reset forces your iPad to abruptly turn off and back on which will usually fix the problem if your iPad has frozen on the Apple logo. Alternatively perform a hard restart by pressing and holding both the HOME button AND the POWERSLEEPWAKE button until the Apple logo appears.
If Lock Rotation has a check mark next to it the side switch controls the lock rotation and the Mute option appears in Control Center.
Select the General heading in the left pane. If iPad doesnt turn on you might need to charge the battery. Do one of the following. Hard resetting your iPad will force it to quickly turn off and back on.