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Forgot to update this thread, but the problem turned out to be some kind of electrical connection issue inside the display. It suddenly started working as I was moving the laptop and grabbed bezel...

Everything seems ok:
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Ok I plugged in external monitor and installed newest NVIDIA drivers. I didn't install Gefore Experience, but I don't think it has anything to do with this. After install, the active display changed...

Yeah will try that once I get back home. I suspect there isn't going to be any errors since everything works fine with external monitor (I don't use laptop monitor when using external monitor), but...

Nope, can't get status in safe mode:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wDYxdS8in58IS9xqY3wX_JkQ-97fih9V/view?usp=sharing

Here's a video of the installation when the drivers kick in and screen goes dark: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vYcSDEjkxVkyp58bPD6Z-W0XEIu_moIs/view?usp=sharing

Thansk for the reply.
No Geforce Experience used, I download the drivers and install from the installation package.
I do have it installed though and it was the latest that came with the installer...

So my G701VI been working fine after the messed up BIOS update forcefed by M$ few months ago. I mostly run my laptop 24/7 on my desk connected to a MSI 144Hz monitor and it works fine, playing games,...