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Message

Description

Displayed

 

 

 

5th Slave Hard

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 5th 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.

 

 

6th Master

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 6th 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.

 

 

6th Slave Hard

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 6th 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.

 

 

Primary

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master failed an ATAPI compatibility test.

Master Drive -

This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/

ATAPI

ATAPI devices in POST.

Incompatible

 

 

 

Primary Slave

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Slave failed an ATAPI compatibility test. This

Drive - ATAPI

message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI

Incompatible

devices in POST.

 

 

Secondary

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master failed an ATAPI compatibility test.

Master Drive -

This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/

ATAPI

ATAPI devices in POST.

Incompatible

 

 

 

Secondary

The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Slave failed an ATAPI compatibility test.

Slave Drive -

This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/

ATAPI

ATAPI devices in POST.

Incompatible

 

 

 

3rd Master

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

Drive - ATAPI

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

Incompatible

configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

3rd Slave

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

Drive - ATAPI

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

Incompatible

configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

4th Master

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

Drive - ATAPI

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

Incompatible

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

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

Incompatible

configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

5th Master

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

Drive - ATAPI

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

Incompatible

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

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

Incompatible

configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

6th Master

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

Drive - ATAPI

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

Incompatible

configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire M5811 Service Guide Revision History Copyright Disclaimer Conventions Service Guide Coverage Table of Contents Chapter FeaturesGraphics card Optical diskSerial ATA controller AudioSystem Bios Power supplyTotal I/O ports Intel Processor Block DiagramSystem Components Front PanelComponent Rear Panel Specification Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor IOS Hotkey ListSystem Memory Memory CombinationsAudio Interface Slot Memory Total MemorySata Interface Power ManagementUSB Port Environmental RequirementsDevice Standby Mode Power Management FunctionACPI support functionGlobal Standby Mode Suspend ModeSystem Utilities Cmos Setup UtilityNavigating Through the Setup Utility Entering Cmos setupParameter Description Setup Utility MenusProduct Information Parameter Description Option Standard Cmos FeaturesEnabled Advanced Bios FeatureAuto Advanced Chipset FeaturesIntegrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PC Health Status Frequency/Voltage Control Setting a supervisor password Bios Security FeaturesLoad Default Settings Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Disassembly Requirements System DisassemblyPre-disassembly Procedure Removing the Side Panel Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly Removing the Processor Removing the VGA Card Removing the TV Card Removing the Mode CardRemoving the Hard Disk Drive Page Removing the Front Bezel Removing the Optical Drive Remove Cables Remove System FAN Removing the Power Supply Removing the Memory Modules Removing the Mainboard System Troubleshooting Checkpoint Description Power-On Self-Test PostBootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints Early CPU Init Start -- Disable Cache ?C Init Local Apic Extended Bios Data Area from base memory DIM Code Checkpoints Post Error Messages List Message Description DisplayedCmos Basic No ROMAtapi Description Displayed VirusDMA Nvram PCI ROMPCI IRQ INS MiscellaneousMessage Displayed Description USB eModule Error MessagesError Symptom Action/FRU Processor / Processor Fan Error Symptoms ListMain board and Memory PostError Symptom Action/FRU Hard Disk DriveCD/DVD-ROM Drive Audio Real-time clockModem Video and MonitorKeyboard Power SupplyOther Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsPlacement Jumper and Connector InformationLabel Description Setting Jumper Jumper SettingSystem Board Jumper Setting System Board Header SettingFront USB Front Audio HDA Chapter Sata Connector Pin FAN Header Clear Cmos Header Clrsrtc Intr AUX-IN FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire M5811 Exploded Diagram Name Type ’TY Category Description Part Number Aspire M5811 FRU ListGeforce GTS240 2GB GDDR3 Samsung 256BITS VGA DVI Keyboard Chapter Category Description Part Number Chapter Category Description Part Number Chapter Create Sata RAID Intel RAID SOPChapter Create Sata RAID Create Sata RAID 0+1 Page Intel RAID SOP Windows for WIN7 Page Picture6 Select Menber Hard Drives Picture7 Page Chapter Page Chapter Page Chapter

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