Frequently Asked Questions - Acer Aspire Predator G7700 Series User Manual

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Frequently asked questions

The following questions indicate possible situations that may arise during the
use of your computer and each is followed by easy answers and solutions.
I pressed the power button but the system did not boot up.
Check the LED on the power button.
If the LED is not lit, no power is being applied to the system. Try the following:
• Check if you properly plugged the power cable into an electrical outlet.
• If you are using a power strip, make sure it is plugged in and
turned on.
If the LED is lit, check the following:
• The operating system files may be damaged or missing. Insert the startup
disk you created during Windows setup into the ODD and press <Ctrl> +
<Alt> + <Del> to restart your computer. This will automatically diagnose
your system and make necessary fixes. However, if the diagnostic utility still
reports a problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to
restore your system to its original default factory settings.
Note: For more information about recovering your system,
see "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 80.
Nothing appears on the screen.
Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen
to save power. Just press any key to turn the display back on.
If pressing a key does not work, you can restart your computer. If restarting
your computer does not work, contact your dealer or technical support center
for assistance.
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