Re: Asus N550JV Not Passing POST

I just removed the chip and flashed it after a few attempts. Now the whole board does not turn on. Not sure what else can be done. The chip flashed fine and verified with the bios. I have a strong suspicion something else is wrong.

Re: Asus N550JV Not Passing POST

I have tried a known good ram stick (using one at a time). The one question I have is how do you flash a good bios if it will not stay on?

Re: Asus N550JV Not Passing POST

Hoping anyone might have suggestions. I have tried reviewing the board and cannot see anything. If there are other points that would be suggested areas to check any advice is greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Re: Asus N550JV Not Passing POST

Sorry for the late reply. Some family emergencies called me away and I was busy catching back up on work. I have analyzed the board coils and documented as best I could. The one back side coil I might have transposed the voltage off plugged in and pressing on but I figure that one is not causing my issue since it seems to be working as far as I know.

Any advice or suggestions again is greatly appreciated. I don't quite understand what the stock values are but seeing some wide ranges alarms me a bit.

Thanks in adva...

I have an ASUS N550JV Rev 2.0 Motherboard that is not passing post. It was sitting plugged in for a while and when I tried turning it on it would occasionally try to boot (LEDs on front flashing with power solid) then just turn off. No screen activity. After moving the LCD forward or back and resetting the plug it would sometimes turn on. Now its no longer turning on at all. Just power light, (battery charge light if battery connected) and then the three other LEDs flash in sequence from right to left and then the power shuts off. Nothing has been able to bring it back to life so far. When it...

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