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CMOS

Message Displayed

Description

 

 

CMOS Date/Time Not

The CMOS date and/or time are invalid. This error can be resolved by readjusting

Set

the system time in AMIBIOS Setup.

 

 

CMOS Battery Low

CMOS battery is low. This message usually indicates that the CMOS battery needs

 

to be replaced. It could also appear when the user intentionally discharges the

 

CMOS battery.

 

 

CMOS Settings

CMOS settings are invalid. This error can be resolved by using AMIBIOS Setup.

Wrong

 

 

 

CMOS Checksum

CMOS contents failed the Checksum check. Indicates that the CMOS data has

Bad

been changed by a program other than the BIOS or that the CMOS is not retaining

 

its data due to malfunction. This error can typically be resolved by using AMIBIOS

 

Setup.

 

 

Miscellaneous

Message Displayed

Description

 

 

KBC BAT Test failed

Keyboard controller BAT test failed. This may indicate a problem with keyboard

 

controller initialization.

 

 

Keyboard Error

Keyboard is not present or the hardware is not responding when the keyboard

 

controller is initialized.

 

 

PS/2 Keyboard not

PS/2 keyboard support is enabled in the BIOS setup but the device is not detected.

found

 

 

 

PS/2 Mouse not

PS/2 mouse support is enabled in the BIOS setup but the device is not detected.

found

 

 

 

Keyboard/Interface

Keyboard controller failure. This may indicate a problem with system hardware.

Error

 

 

 

Unlock Keyboard

PS/2 keyboard is locked. User needs to unlock the keyboard to continue the BIOS

 

POST.

 

 

System Halted

The system has been halted. A reset or power cycle is required to reboot the

 

machine. This message appears after a fatal error has been detected.

 

 

<INS> Pressed

Indicates that <INS> key is pressed during the BIOS POST. The POST will load and

 

use default CMOS settings.

 

 

Password check

The password entered does not match the password set in the setup. This condition

failed

may occur for both Supervisor and User password verification.

 

 

Unknown BIOS error.

This message is displayed when ADM module is not present in the AMIBIOS8

Error code = 004Ah

ROM.

 

 

Unknown BIOS error.

This message is displayed when language module is not present in the AMIBIOS8

Error code = 004Bh

ROM.

 

 

Floppy Controller

Error in initializing legacy Floppy Controller.

Failure

 

 

 

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Contents Aspire AX1400 Desktop Computer Service Guide Revision History Copyright Conventions Service Guide Coverage Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Table of Contents Index Component Description System FeaturesAudio Ports and LED IndicatorsPhysical Specifications Environmental RequirementsAspect Description Front View System TourComponent Rear ViewAspire AX1400 Service Guide System Utilities Cmos Setup UtilityAccessing the Setup Utility Navigating through the Setup Utility Setup Utility MenusKey Function Field Description Product InformationField Description Value Standard Cmos FeaturesEnabled Advanced Bios FeaturesAuto Advanced Chipset FeaturesIntegrated Peripherals S3 STR Power Management SetupPC Health Status Frequency/Voltage Control Setting a system password Bios Security FeaturesTo set a system password Save & Exit Setup Load Default SettingsExit Without Saving Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Pre-disassembly Procedure Disassembly ToolsRemoving the Side Panel Disassembly ProceduresRemoving the Front Bezel Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly Removing the Processor Removing the HDD-ODD Bracket Removing the Optical Drive and the Hard Disk Drive Page Page Page Removing the Front Bezel Removing the Expansion Boards Page Removing the Memory Modules Page Removing the Front I/O and Optional Card Reader Assemblies Page Page Page Page Removing the Mainboard Page System External Inspection Hardware Diagnostic ProcedureSystem Check Procedures Power System CheckSystem Internal Inspection Viewing Bios CheckpointsBoot Block Initialization Code Checkpoints CheckpointsBoot Block Recovery Code Checkpoints Post Code Checkpoints Mid Post initialization of chipset registers Post Error Indicators Post Error MessagesDIM Code Checkpoints Message Description MemoryStorage Device Message Description Virus-related Message Displayed Description CmosIndex of Symptom-to-FRU Error Messages Optical Disc Drive-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRU Hard Disk Drive-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRUVideo and Monitor-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRU Real-Time Clock-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRUAudio-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRU Modem-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRUPrinter-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRU Keyboard-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRUPower Supply-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Action/FRU Beep Status Possible Causes Beep CodesBios Recovery Creating the Bios Crisis Recovery DiskPerforming a Bios Recovery Updating the Bios in DOS Mode Bios UpdateClick Start Command Prompt Run as administrator Updating the Bios in Windows ModePress Enter to flash the system Bios Page To clear the Cmos data Clearing CmosSystem Architecture Block DiagramThis section shows the major mainboard components Mainboard LayoutJumper Type Description Setting default Jumper SettingHeader Name Function Definition Internal header pin definitionConnector pin definition Pin Signal Name Connecting Optional DevicesAUDIOF1 Front Panel Audio header Pin Signal Name FunctionCPUFAN1 CPU Cooling Fan Power Connector Connecting Case ComponentsPWR2 ATX 24-pin Power Connector PWR1 ATX 12V Power ConnectorFront Panel Header Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Field Replaceable Unit FRU List Exploded DiagramCategory Part Name Description Acer Part No Aspire AX1400 FRU ListCASE/COVER/BRACKET Front IO Bracket Brkt F-IO Boxer CPU/PROCESSOR CPU AMD Phenomii X 3 700E IC CPU Phenomii X WD10EADS-22M4B0 8MB GP Keyboard Keyboard PS/2 105 KEY KB Chicony KB-0759 Keyboard Keyboard PS/2 104 KEY KB Chicony KB-0759 Keyboard Keyboard PS2 105 KEY Keyboard PS2 SK-9620 Keyboard Keyboard PS/2 104 KEY Pointing Device Logitech 0810PS2 Mouse PS2 OPT Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Chipsets ProcessorHard Disk Drive MemoryOptical Disc Drive Card Reader optionalGigabit Ethernet Power Management Power Supply UnitAspire AX1400 Service Guide Index BiosBeep codes 60 checkpoints 48 error messages