I ' m thankful that I can giggle like an 8 year old girl at 12 o ' clock at night thanks to all of shoujo romances that I secretly watch . <| sep |> If the amber light is on , it ' s charging . Sometimes opening the lid doesn ' t power it on correctly . Seems to be a bug in the Embedded Controller firmware that the stock firmware works around but ours doesn ' t . . . After the blue light comes on and off , press and hold the power button . See if it correctly powers on then . Try turning it on while it is charging . <| sep |> Sorry to go here , but have to speak up . Assume something is going on her life , she is thinking about hurting herself or worse , and this is her strange ass way of reaching out . You would hate to ignore all the symptoms , simply do nothing , and regret it for a lifetime