Acer X5400 Laptop User Manual


 
62 Chapter 4
Virus Related
3rd Slave Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 3rd IDE controller failed an ATAPI
compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
4th Master Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 4th IDE controller failed an
ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is
trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
4th Slave Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller failed an ATAPI
compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
5th Master Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 5th IDE controller failed an
ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is
trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
5th Slave Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 5th IDE controller failed an ATAPI
compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
6th Master Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 6th IDE controller failed an
ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is
trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
6th Slave Drive -
ATAPI Incompatible
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 6th IDE controller failed an ATAPI
compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to
detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
S.M.A.R.T. Capable
but Command Failed
The BIOS tried to send a S.M.A.R.T. message to a hard disk, but the command
transaction failed.
This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. error
reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace
the hard disk.
S.M.A.R.T.
Command Failed
The BIOS tried to send a S.M.A.R.T. message to a hard disk, but the command
transaction failed.
This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. error
reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace
the hard disk.
S.M.A.R.T. Status
BAD, Backup and
Replace
A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard disk sends this message when it detects an imminent
failure.This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T.
error reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to
replace the hard disk.
S.M.A.R.T. Capable
and Status BAD
A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard disk sends this message when it detects an imminent
failure.
This message can be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. error
reporting standard. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace
the hard disk.
Message Displayed Description
BootSector Write !! The BIOS has detected software attempting to write to a drive’s boot sector. This is
flagged as possible virus activity. This message will only be displayed if Virus
Detection is enabled in AMIBIOS setup.
VIRUS: Continue
(Y/N)?
If the BIOS detects possible virus activity, it will prompt the user. This message will
only be displayed if Virus Detection is enabled in AMIBIOS setup.
Message Displayed Description