Originally Posted by
Iceblossom
Welcome to the boards and how frustrating to have this issue. I'm sorry I don't have any good solutions for you but from my days of trouble shooting computers, the basics of checking the cord/plug in still apply. Do other things power up from where you plug in?
Hoping it is a an easy/cheap fix and that now that you've found us you share your knowledge and projects with the rest of us.
Yes, everything works perfectly when plugged into the same outlet. I think I will stop by my local repair shop and ask a few questions. I would hope they might have some idea. Fingers crossed my machine isn't repairable!