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You aren’t getting any power to the laptop.
Completely remove the battery from the computer and inspect the points on contact for any debris or damage, if there is any damage to the battery you will need to replace that.
Before replacing the battery Acer recommends holding the power button (with the battery removed) for 20 seconds then proceed to line up the battery and ensure it is firmly inserted
The Keys do not work as intended, or at all when you press them.
The Caps Lock key has been pressed. Press it again for it to stop.
You will need to clean your keyboard in order to maintain performance.
First try spraying it with a can of compressed air. If ineffective clean individual keys with spray alcohol. Do not spray alcohol directly on the keyboard, use a cloth.
You will need to turn off your computer, disconnect the keyboard and reconnect it, then turn the computer back on.
Your computer is running extremely slowly and may be frequently restarting for no apparent reason.
The first step is to back up and save all of your files. Turn off your computer and open it up. If the Ram module is loose put it back in place. If it is already placed correctly you may need to replace it with a new one.
