Recent content by Arnolin

UPDATE: I booted with a CD having the BIOS files, the drive runs for a while, the HD activity indicator LED goes on, then everything settles down and the LED goes off. Also, I noticed that the side of the motherboard opposite to the GPU (the underside of it) gets a little hot. Now I don't know...

Hi, I have an Asus K55VM laptop. It's a Ivy Bridge Core i7 with NVidia 630M on-board. Last week I upgraded my Windows 7 to Windows 8.1. Since the upgrade left my machine in a worse state, I decided to do a fresh install. My source media was a bootable flash disk. Now trouble started when I...