Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Tips; Error Messages - Acer NITRO User Manual

Troubleshooting

This chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems.
Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more serious
problems require opening up the computer. Do not attempt to open the computer yourself;
contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance.

Troubleshooting tips

This computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message
reports to help you solve problems.
If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages"
below. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer.

Error messages

If you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. The
following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with the
recommended course of action.
Error messages
CMOS battery bad
CMOS checksum error
Disk boot failure
Equipment configuration
error
Hard disk 0 error
Hard disk 0 extended type
error
I/O parity error
Keyboard error or no
keyboard connected
Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Corrective action
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Insert a system (bootable) disk, then press Enter to reboot.
Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press
Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot.
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
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