Acer Ipimbar Rev 102a Manual Link Online
If the Rev 1.02A board appears dead (fans spin, no post), the BIOS may be corrupted. The manual details a crisis recovery disk procedure, but it requires creating a bootable USB with a specific BIOS file renamed to the platform's recovery filename (often IPIMBAR.BIN).
The manual link also provides the BIOS recovery procedure. The Acer IPIMBAR Rev 102A uses a UEFI BIOS (American Megatrends – APTIO V). acer ipimbar rev 102a manual link
BIOS Version History (from manual):
How to update (From the manual):
If the manual is required to reset the front panel connectors, the following generic Acer pinout usually applies to this board generation: If the Rev 1
(Viewing from top-left of the header block) How to update (From the manual): If the
Verification required via schematic recommended in Section 3A.