Apologies for video quality,as it was uploaded directly from the camcorder through my spare laptop Something is happening with my Acer, and i only got it 3-4mo ago, along with 2yr EW I ran into this problem this morning and racked my brain as to how it happened. What you see in the video: 1. I plug in the battery (had a full charge) 2. The power lights glow/blink (stops when i press the power button; remains dimly lit) 3. I plug in the power brick and try again 4. Laptop powers on as normal, then suddenly powers off at startup animation 5. Try again and again. Laptop remains stable, but time it stays on shrinks to 3secs after boot 6. Check for normal sounds (fan, HDD, DVD drive, etc.) What do you think? Overheating? ( i make sure it’s on a flat surface; unknowingly remained on one time while still in my laptop bag, i thought i had turned it off) Condensation? (Laptop travels in a bag, stays inside the house if it’s raining) Dropped? (fell asleep one time while it was on the couch with me; woke up to find it on the floor and freaked) Virus? (couldn’t be, i make sure MSE is up to date, and i scan regularly or whenever it seems a touch slow Another thing was, last night (3-2-2012 @10pm) i made sure to turn it off at the Start orb and watch it turn itself off, then put it on the table with the brick plugged in for charging. Aand my mom will normally put it back on my desk in the morning before i get up. That happened, and lead up to the video you are seeing here. One thing i …
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Acer Aspire 7560 – PROBLEM!