Hi, everyone I've been reading post on here for a while now, but never joined. So I thought it was time to.

I have an eMachines E19T5W that the blue power led stays lit for about a second then goes off, and the screen stays blank. The power cord has to be unplugged for a while for it to come back on.

When the monitor was first given to me it would come on for probably 10 to 15 minutes then go off, but it would also have to be unplugged for a while for it to come back on. I re-soldered the ac plug and it seemed to help but months later when it got hot in the room it...