Acer Altos G320 Series - Manual (Page 8)

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Memory module installation guidelines 37
Removing a DIMM 39
Installing a DIMM 39
Installing an expansion card 41
4 BIOS setup 43
BIOS setup 45
Entering BIOS setup 46
Main 48
Advanced 51
Boot Configuration 52
Peripheral Configuration 53
Drive Configuration 54
Floppy Configuration 56
Event Log Configuration 57
Video Configuration 58
Hardware Monitoring 59
Chipset Configuration 60
USB Configuration 62
Security 63
Setting the Supervisor/User password 64
Power 65
Boot 67
Exit 69
5 Troubleshooting 71
Troubleshooting 73
Resetting the system 73
Problems following initial system installation 73
First steps checklist 74
Hardware diagnostic testing 74
Verifying proper operation of key system lights 75
Specific problems and corrective actions 76
BIOS POST error beep codes 84
Troubleshooting BIOS POST error beep codes 84
Appendix A: System management utility 87
ASM 90
System requirements 90
System setup 91
RAID configuration utility 93
SATA RAID configuration utility 93
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