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    Lenovo Y520 bios issues

    I needed to be sure before opening the panel void my warranty. I was asking that if the SSD is detected, it's most probable the windows recovery could be corrupted. In that case, would I need to copy the recovery onto it or let the recovery run from my external hdd?
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    Lenovo Y520 bios issues

    Thanks so much. I tried with the Novo button but it stops a point after trying to repair windows. It does all the initial stuff but freezes at a point. I had this issue as I attempted a bios update on my lenovo legion y520-15IKBN. Can that bios issue brick the ssd because I have not dropped this...
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    Lenovo Y520 bios issues

    The bootable flash drive was not showing so I had to change the legacy settings which worked but a new issue has emerged. The 256 SSD was not showing as the Drive C in the available drives for reinstalling a fresh copy of windows. I was forced to repartition the 2TB HDD which I was using as...
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    Lenovo Y520 bios issues

    Thank you but it did not work. Moreover, I had the option of restoring the pc which I it did successfully and it started reinstalling windows but froze at 5%.
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    Lenovo Y520 bios issues

    I received a bios update a couple of hours ago and initiated on my Lenovo Y520 (specs are i7 16gb ram 256ssd 2tb hdd) It brought a black screen with some updates going on and stuff.... I had made sure my battery was 100% charged and plugged in but then power went out some few minutes ago but I...