Acer 8531, 8571 manual Cmos

Error Messages	FRU/Action in Sequence
System battery is dead - Replace and run	Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup
Setup	Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot
	system.
System CMOS checksum bad - Default	RTC battery
configuration used	Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system
	time, then reboot system.
System timer error	RTC battery
	Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system
	time, then reboot system.
	System board
Real time clock error	RTC battery
	Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system
	time, then reboot system.
	System board
Previous boot incomplete - Default	Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup
configuration used	Utility.
	RTC battery
	System board
Memory size found by POST differed from	Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup
CMOS	Utility.
	DIMM
	System board
Diskette drive A error	Check the drive is defined with the proper
	diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility.
	See “External Diskette Drive Check” on page
	56.
Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP	Check the drive is defined with the proper
	diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility.
System cache error - Cache disabled	System board
CPU ID:	System board
DMA Test Failed	DIMM
	System board
Software NMI Failed	DIMM
	System board
Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed	DIMM
	System board
Device Address Conflict	Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup
	Utility.
	RTC battery
	System board
Allocation Error for device	Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup
	Utility.
	RTC battery
	System board
Failing Bits: nnnn	DIMM
	BIOS ROM
	System board
Fixed Disk n	None

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