User manual ACER ASPIRE M5811

[. . . ] Acer Aspire M5811 Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd. acer. com. tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on this service guide. Date Chapter Updates ii Copyright Copyright © 2009 by Acer Incorporated. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. iii Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is". [. . . ] This may be due to a bad cable or faulty diskette drive. The BIOS attempted to boot from the A: drive, but could not find a proper boot diskette. BIOS could not find a bootable device in the system and/or removable media drive does not contain media. This message occurs on some systems when no bootable device can be detected. Storage Device Message Displayed Description Primary Master Hard Disk Error Primary Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error 3rd Master Hard Disk Error 3rd Slave Hard Disk Error 4th Master Hard Disk Error 4th Slave Hard Disk Error 5th Master Hard Disk Error The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Slave could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Slave could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 3rd IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 3rd IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 4th IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 5th IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. 49 Chapter 4 Message Displayed Description 5th Slave Hard Disk Error 6th Master Hard Disk Error 6th Slave Hard Disk Error Primary Master Drive ATAPI Incompatible Primary Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible Secondary Master Drive ATAPI Incompatible Secondary Slave Drive ATAPI Incompatible 3rd Master Drive - ATAPI Incompatible 3rd Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible 4th Master Drive - ATAPI Incompatible 4th Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible 5th Master Drive - ATAPI Incompatible 5th Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible 6th Master Drive - ATAPI Incompatible The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 5th IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 6th IDE controller could not be properly initialized by the BIOS. [. . . ] Step 5:Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window. Step 6:Key the name in "Volume Name" and select "RAID 1" in RAID Level. Step 7:At least select two HDDs as "Volume Location". Step 8:Specify Volume Size then press "next". [. . . ]