My daughters computer tower has no power, what could be wrong?
Common Steps to Troubleshoot Power Problems: 1. Ensure the power cord is plugged in. 2. If using a power strip, ensure it is plugged in to the wall outlet, and that the computer plug is plugged into the power strip, and that the power strip power switch is ON. 2A. You can always confirm that the outlet has power coming from it by taking a table lamp and plugging it into the outlet where the PC is plugged in. NOTE: Electrical outlets in some older houses were designed to supply the upper plugs with electricity only when the light switch for the room is in the ON position. 3. Check where the power cord connects to the back of the tower, it could be loose. 4. If you get this far, check the circuit breaker for that room. It may have tripped. Some rooms operate on more than 1 circuit breaker, so check them all. 5. If you have accomplished all the above and still have no “power to the tower”, then you probably have a blown power supply. Get it checked and replace if you want to. 6. This one
