Recent content by chriscross2

Thanks for your considered response, Prostar. I had a nasty feeling it was something serious but unfamiliar with computer problems. I had noticed it becoming slower with use and had to coax it into action with Norton security each time I started it. Even thought it was possibly due to...

My laptop is an Acer Aspire 5740 and is about eight years old. When plugged in at the mains the blue power light doesn’t appear. The power cord and adaptor both ok and work on another laptop. I’m not happy to scrap it as contains important data and photos. Can you help please?