Acer M11E manual Software Error Messages, System Error Messages

1.8Error Messages

Do not continue using the computer if you receive an error message of any type. Note the message and take corrective action. This section describes the types of error messages and lists their corresponding corrective measures.

There are two general types of error messages:

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Software

System

1.8.1Software Error Messages

Software error messages are returned by your operating system or application. These messages typically occur after you boot the operating system or when you run your application. If you receive this type of message, consult your application or operating system manual for help.

1.8.2System Error Messages

A system error message indicates a problem with the computer itself. A message of this type normally appears during the power-on self-test, before the operating system prompt appears. Table 1-4 lists the system error messages.

Table 1-4 System Error Messages

Message	Action
CMOS Battery Error	Replace the battery or contact
	your dealer.
CMOS Checksum Error	Run Setup.
CPU BIOS Update Code	Contact your dealer.
Mismatch

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