Acer X3950, X5950 manual Virus Related

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Message Displayed

Description

 

 

3rd Slave Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 3rd IDE controller failed an ATAPI

ATAPI Incompatible

compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to

 

detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

4th Master Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 4th IDE controller failed an

ATAPI Incompatible

ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is

 

trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

4th Slave Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller failed an ATAPI

ATAPI Incompatible

compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to

 

detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

5th Master Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 5th IDE controller failed an

ATAPI Incompatible

ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is

 

trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

5th Slave Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 5th IDE controller failed an ATAPI

ATAPI Incompatible

compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to

 

detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

6th Master Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 6th IDE controller failed an

ATAPI Incompatible

ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is

 

trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

6th Slave Drive -

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 6th IDE controller failed an ATAPI

ATAPI Incompatible

compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to

 

detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

S.M.A.R.T. Capable

The BIOS tried to send a S.M.A.R.T. message to a hard disk, but the command

but Command Failed

transaction failed.

 

This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. error

 

reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace

 

the hard disk.

 

 

S.M.A.R.T.

The BIOS tried to send a S.M.A.R.T. message to a hard disk, but the command

Command Failed

transaction failed.

 

This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. error

 

reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace

 

the hard disk.

 

 

S.M.A.R.T. Status

A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard disk sends this message when it detects an imminent

BAD, Backup and

failure.This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T.

Replace

error reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to

 

replace the hard disk.

 

 

S.M.A.R.T. Capable

A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard disk sends this message when it detects an imminent

and Status BAD

failure.

 

This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. error

 

reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace

 

the hard disk.

 

 

Virus Related

Message Displayed

Description

 

 

BootSector Write !!

The BIOS has detected software attempting to write to a drive’s boot sector. This is

 

flagged as possible virus activity. This message will only be displayed if Virus

 

Detection is enabled in AMIBIOS setup.

 

 

VIRUS: Continue

If the BIOS detects possible virus activity, it will prompt the user. This message will

(Y/N)?

only be displayed if Virus Detection is enabled in AMIBIOS setup.

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire X3950/X5950 Service Guide Revision History Copyright Disclaimer Conventions Service Guide Coverage Table of Contents System Block Diagram and Board Layout Features ChapterPorts Power supplyDimension and weight Operating system and softwareX3950 System ComponentsFront Panel Icon ComponentX5950 Rear Panel Internal Components System LED Indicators LED indicator Color LED status DescriptionChapter Cmos Setup Utility System UtilitiesEntering Cmos setup Navigating Through the Setup UtilitySetup Utility Menus Product Information Parameter DescriptionStandard Cmos Features Parameter Description OptionAdvanced Bios Features LANAdvanced Chipset Features EistIntegrated Peripherals AhciPower Management Setup PC Health Status VbatFrequency/Voltage Control Bios Security Features Setting a system passwordRemoving a system password Load Default Settings Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving System Disassembly Disassembly RequirementsPre-disassembly Procedure Main Unit Disassembly X3950 modelX5950 model Removing the Side Panel Removing the Front Bezel Page Removing the Heatsink Fan Assembly Page Removing the Processor Page Removing the Optical Drive Remove the two screws C that secure the optical drive Slide the optical drive out of the bracket Removing the Hard Disk Drive Removing the Power Supply Lift the power supply module off the unit X3950 Removing the Memory Modules Removing an Expansion Card To remove a network cardTo remove a VGA card To remove a TV tuner card Removing the Front I/O and Card Reader Boards Pull the board out of the bracket Chapter Pull the I/O board out of the bracket Removing the Mainboard Lift the board off the housing Removing the Top Bezel Chapter System Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic ProcedureSystem External Inspection System Check ProceduresPower System Check System Internal InspectionCheckpoints Viewing Bios checkpointsBootblock Initialization Code Checkpoints Checkpoint DescriptionBootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints Post Code Checkpoints Module DIM Code Checkpoints Acpi Runtime CheckpointsMemory Error MessagesBoot Message Displayed DescriptionStorage Device Virus Related System Configuration EpromCmos MiscellaneousCPU eModule Error Messages USB eModule Error MessagesSmbios eModule Error Messages MPS Table Multi-processor eModule Error MessagesBeep Symptom Cause and Description Beep CodesIndex of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message Diskette Drive-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action/FRU Hard Disk Drive-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action/FRU CD/DVD-ROM Drive-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action/FRUAudio-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action/FRU Real-Time Clock-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action/FRUModem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action/FRU Some or all keys on keyboard do not work  Keyboard Bios Recovery Select Save & Exit Setup, then press Enter Undetermined Problems System Block Diagram and Board Layout System Block DiagramMainboard Layout Code DescriptionPWR1 Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Exploded Diagram X3950 modelX5950 model X3950 FRU List System model PV.SE602.004 AX3950 AAP AJC PV.SE602.004CPU/PROCESSOR System model PT.SE602.003 AX3950 AAP ACS PT.SE602.003 Speaker Speaker Chiamaw 9M-20A200-000 Acer Logo LF System model PT.SE602.004 AX3950 AAP ACS PT.SE602.004 Front Bezel W/LED Switch Cable for TBD CPU/PROCESSOR System model PT.SE602.005 AX3950 AAP ACS PT.SE602.005 KH.01K01.007 X5950 FRU List System model 91.3CY01.002G Aagassi PVT/MVB SKU AX5950Front Bezel for Speaker Speaker USB Neosonica NEW Silver Color AC-MT-113 Specification Appendix aSystem Bios VGA Interface BD Combo Module Specification Keyboard and Input DevicesBdmv Aacs Super Multi Specification PcavDVD-R 2x / 4x CLV, 2.4x~6x Appendix a 100