Recent content by snawfel1983

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    ACER Aspire 5740 dead after BIOS UPDATE

    exactly. the chip in the image is a KBC BIOS not the main system one. reference is MX25L1005 this is why i am looking for the right bios on the board :)
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    ACER Aspire 5740 dead after BIOS UPDATE

    thank you for the link. I've tried every possible way. i am about to desolder the bios and solder a new one which is preprogrammed from an ebayer could you help me locate the BIOS CHIP on the motherboard. as there is a KBC bios as well. so i am lost
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    ACER Aspire 5740 dead after BIOS UPDATE

    no. the screen remains black. only power button is on. no activity of hdd. fan is running low i tried the CRISIS DISK method to recover my bios. but couldn't get it to work. any ideas?
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    ACER Aspire 5740 dead after BIOS UPDATE

    hi I am aware that lots of threads have been posted regarding this issue but I wanted to revive it, hopefully new methods or solutions are available I have updated my BIOS from 1.09 to 1.16 under windows 7 64bit. everything went well, update completed then computer restarted. THEN DID NOT BOOT...