Storage Device - Acer Aspire M5811 Service Manual

Message
Displayed
B: Drive Error The BIOS attempted to configure the B: drive during POST, but was unable to properly
configure the device. This may be due to a bad cable or faulty diskette drive.
Insert BOOT The BIOS attempted to boot from the A: drive, but could not find a proper boot diskette.
diskette in A:
Reboot and BIOS could not find a bootable device in the system and/or removable media drive does
Select proper not contain media.
Boot device or
Insert Boot
Media in
selected Boot
device
NO ROM This message occurs on some systems when no bootable device can be detected.
BASIC

Storage Device

Message
Displayed
Primary The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master could not be properly initialized by the
Master Hard BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure
Disk Error IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
Primary Slave The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Slave could not be properly initialized by the
Hard Disk BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure
Error IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
Secondary The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master could not be properly initialized by
Master Hard the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and
Disk Error configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
Secondary The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Slave could not be properly initialized by
Slave Hard the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and
Disk Error configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
3rd Master The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 3rd IDE controller could not be properly
Hard Disk initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
Error detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
3rd Slave Hard The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 3rd IDE controller could not be properly
Disk Error initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
4th Master The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 4th IDE controller could not be properly
Hard Disk initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
Error detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
4th Slave Hard The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller could not be properly
Disk Error initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
5th Master The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 5th IDE controller could not be properly
Hard Disk initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
Error detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
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Description
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