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    Solved! replacing the video card on yoga 700

    Thanks for the advice. I'll consider what to do next. For the moment the Yoga works but flickers once in a while, so I may have some time before it crashes...
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    Solved! replacing the video card on yoga 700

    Installed new updated driver (got it from the Lenovo web site, the Microsoft automatic update kept giving me a "no update needed" type of message!). it appeared to be better but the scan error still appears after the hardware scan. Will need to check out the video card, which is indeed part of...
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    Solved! replacing the video card on yoga 700

    OK. Thanks. That helps. I will keep you posted.
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    Solved! replacing the video card on yoga 700

    OK. I assume no surprises here: close all apps, uninstall driver in Device Manager, reboot, reinstall driver. Did I miss anything?
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    Solved! replacing the video card on yoga 700

    Thanks for the info. it sucks of course since my Yoga is out of warranty (only 1.5 years old and the video card fails?). I did check the updates on the driver and all seems OK. I did not reinstall it. Maybe I should try that first.
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    Solved! replacing the video card on yoga 700

    system scan gives a hardware error, saying the Intel HD Graphic 520 encounters an error. indeed the screen flashes and flickers erratically especially on twitter. Anybody experienced this problem? Does any body know how to replace this display adapter?