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    i think i bricked my pc

    Discussion in 'Sager and Clevo' started by ricardogf, Jul 24, 2010.

  1. ricardogf

    ricardogf Newbie

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    Hello, I was updating my bios using the guide "clevo bios" you can look it up for more details anyways I followed the instructions to update each one separately first the kcb/ec and and secondly the bios it all updated just fine I waited until it told to reboot and I did now when I turned my pc on it gave me the new screen "style note" so I was excited until it moved to the next screen with a "-" on the left hand side corner moving in place but the screen just stayed now what happen I followed all the nstructions to the last letter please help... I have no idea what to do :(
     
  2. JohnnyFlash

    JohnnyFlash Notebook Virtuoso

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    Hold down the power button for 5 seconds to turn it off, then reboot and go into the BIOS. Check your settings and boot selection. Updating your BIOS means losing your previous settings.
     
  3. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    did you have raid ?
     
  4. ricardogf

    ricardogf Newbie

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    I looked at it and messed with the order but nothing its stuck in the same spot just blinking

    Yes I have raid its ignoring it?

    Oh The_Moo you are the man im an idiot it was on "normal" instead of "raid" i feel so stupid now well good thing I asked before i did something stupid-er thanks guys!
     
  5. Pesceman3

    Pesceman3 Notebook Guru

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    Yea, I was going to say check the boot device. Congrats on fixing it