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Acer Aspire laptop random shutdown

codex257
By codex257 ยท 5 replies
Aug 23, 2012
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  1. I have this acer aspire for almost 2 years and recently having a random shutdowns. I already scanned my laptop from viruses and malware I've used avg, avast, spybot, malwarebytes but I found nothing. also I am having this weird issue when I am playing this game heroes of newrth my laptop doesn't shutdown it is very weird, also my laptop doesn't shutdown when I let the monitor off by doing nothing. please help me I already format this laptop but still having this problem.
     
    Aug 23, 2012
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  2. codex257

    codex257 TS Rookie Topic Starter

    additional to this, almost all of the time when I turn it on it suddenly turn off again for no reason
     
    Aug 23, 2012
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  3. codex257

    codex257 TS Rookie Topic Starter

    someone help me LOL
     
    Aug 23, 2012
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  4. Tmagic650

    Tmagic650 TS Ambassador Posts: 17,244   +234

    I would say that is is over heating, but when you play games it doesn't shut off. Remove the battery and run it only on AC power. See if the shutting down stops
     
    Aug 23, 2012
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  5. codex257

    codex257 TS Rookie Topic Starter

    I always use my laptop without a battery, if it is over heating why is it suddenly turn off when I first time turn it on and why is it when I playing that certain game my laptop won't shutdown. thanks for replying :)
     
    Aug 24, 2012
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  6. Tmagic650

    Tmagic650 TS Ambassador Posts: 17,244   +234

    Well, can you try another AC Adapter or install a new battery? How old is this laptop?
     
    Aug 24, 2012
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