Acer G330 User Manual - Page 103

Pre-troubleshooting procedure, Resetting the system - driver

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85 Pre-troubleshooting procedure If you encounter any problem, ensure first that the system has the latest BIOS version. In addition to the BIOS, also update any drivers used for components that you have installed in the system, such as video drivers, network drivers, and storage drivers. Resetting the system Before going through in-depth troubleshooting, attempt first to reset the system using one of the methods below. Perform Soft boot reset Cold boot reset Purpose To clear the system memory and reload the operating system. To clear the system memory, restart POST, and reload the operating system. This will halt power to all peripherals. To do this Press Ctrl+Alt+Del Press the system power button off and then on.

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Pre-troubleshooting procedure
If you encounter any problem, ensure first that the system has the
latest BIOS version.
In addition to the BIOS, also update any drivers
used for components that you have installed in the system, such as
video drivers, network drivers, and storage drivers.
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
reset
To clear the system memory and reload
the operating system.
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del
Cold boot
reset
To clear the system memory, restart
POST, and reload the operating system.
This will halt power to all peripherals.
Press the system
power button off
and then on.