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So the hard drive was actually failing although the SMART status was ok. I went to a local shop and got it replaced with an SSD since time was of the essence but, Thank you very much for the reply :) Really appreciate it.

Hello Everyone, So I cam accros this issue just a few days back. While using the laptop the entire system would just suddenly freeze and it would shutdown the laptop on its own. When I try booting up it again it would either give me a Disk Read Error OR Boot device Not found error OR Just a...

Hey Pras2014 Actually I got it fixed. it was indeed a bricked bios. i took it to the shop and he just took about 10 minutes to re-program the bios chip and my laptop was back to life. I hope you get your issue fixed soon.

Okay so. i did exactly as said in the guides but sadly no luck. the usb just wont start blinking. its been like 3 hours since im trying to revive this dead laptop but nothing seems to be working. on the flip side i dont think the keyboard's even working coz i get no capslock light when i turn it...

Dude thanks a bunch. I'll try this today as soon as i get home. I hope it works☺

Scratch that. I found it. Lenovo G40-70. Model no. : 20369

Well there ain't nothing there. Its lenovo G40-30. I guess thats all i can get for the model....

Yes just a black screen. The cpu fan starts after while but no hdd just two indicator lights turn on at the front of the laptop. No the system didnt shutdown while bios flashing coz the it was going like it was supposed to. No i did not download the wrong version. The bios might have corrupted...

Well the shutdowns were random. What i figured just now was that one of my memory module had gone bad. So we could blame that for the shutdowns... Either way thats the only thing I've read so far about the mobo being the culprit. Thanks anyways.

Hey ! So i messed up my laptop's bios while trying to update it. I was having wierd power issues lately with it. It would just completely shut down during use. Totally ramdomly. So i though maybe updating the bios may fix my problem but it only made it worse...