Why wont my acer aspire 5920g not load

emma19

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my acer aspire 5920G will not boot. press the power button which will light, laptop will make a few noises then nothing?
 

emma19

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hello, i can hear the fans and the hard drive light flashes 5 times, can hear the disc drive start up after that not sure
 

LoonyLinee

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does it go off just before the OS boots up? if so, try starting in safe mode and check for viruses etc. if it doesn't go off before you get the chance. could be a driver problem too. i take it there's no error message of any kind before this happens?