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Resetting the system

Before going through in-depth troubleshooting, attempt first to reset the system using one of the methods below.

Perform

Purpose

To do this

 

 

 

Soft boot

To clear the system memory and reload

Press Ctrl+Alt+Del

reset

the operating system.

 

Cold boot

To clear the system memory, restart

reset

POST, and reload the operating system.

 

This will halt power to all peripherals.

Press the system power button off and then on.

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Acer G540 Series manual Resetting the system, Perform Purpose To do this