Screen turns black following BIOS update.

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Screen turns black following BIOS update.

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09-22-2019, 03:20 AM

I attempted to upgrade my PC's BIOS via the Dragon Center Live update process. After rebooting during the update, I encountered a black screen. I waited about half an hour before trying to restart again, but it didn't work. I turned off the power supply and restarted the system to clear any issues, though nothing changed. I'm not sure what to do next.

Your setup includes: Ryzen 3 3200G (stock cooler), MSI X570 A-PRO 8GB, Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000MHz, MSI GeForce GTX 1660 gaming, EVGA 500W PSU, Sandisk SSD (250GB), HDD (480GB), and a 480GB SSD for the boot drive.

schrijverkes

09-22-2019, 03:20 AM #1

kaomes
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09-22-2019, 10:25 AM

The BIOS update didn’t succeed and you’re likely using a damaged BIOS file. If your motherboard includes a dedicated USB port for BIOS flashing, you can utilize it to recover your BIOS settings.

kaomes

09-22-2019, 10:25 AM #2

The BIOS update didn’t succeed and you’re likely using a damaged BIOS file. If your motherboard includes a dedicated USB port for BIOS flashing, you can utilize it to recover your BIOS settings.

djdarkness55
Junior Member

09-24-2019, 03:46 AM

Thank you, I'll proceed.

djdarkness55

09-24-2019, 03:46 AM #3

Thank you, I'll proceed.

TheFallenRose
Senior Member

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09-24-2019, 05:18 AM

My memory flashback is now clear, and the easy debug indicator shows an issue with the CPU.

TheFallenRose

09-24-2019, 05:18 AM #4

My memory flashback is now clear, and the easy debug indicator shows an issue with the CPU.

MeGustaElSexo
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09-27-2019, 05:39 AM

Did you attempt to adhere to this instruction? The individual in the manual took out his CPU; I’m not certain you must do that, but if it doesn’t function then you may need to remove the CPU for the BIOS flashback to proceed.

MeGustaElSexo

09-27-2019, 05:39 AM #5

ruzzie
Member

09-27-2019, 06:34 AM

it handles that issue by assuming everything is fine with the CPU. That approach worked for me, though it skips the VGA check and boot process.

ruzzie

09-27-2019, 06:34 AM #6

it handles that issue by assuming everything is fine with the CPU. That approach worked for me, though it skips the VGA check and boot process.