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MSI FUZZY CX700D User Manual

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System Reso urces

2A

Initializes different devices through DIM.

See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information.

2C

Initializes different devices. Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the

system that has optional ROMs.

2E

Initializes all the output devices.

31

Allocate memory for ADM module and uncompress it. Give control to ADM module for

initialization. Initialize language and font modules for ADM. Activate ADM module.

33

Initializes the silent boot module. Set the window for displaying text information.

37

Displaying sign-on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any OEM

specific information.

38

Initializes different devices through DIM. See DIM Code Checkpoints section of

document for more information. USB controllers are initialized at this point.

39

Initializes DMAC-1 & DMAC-2.

3A

Initialize RTC date/time.

3B

Test for total memory installed in the system. Also, Check for DEL or ESC keys to limit

memory test. Display total memory in the system.

3C

Mid POST initialization of chipset registers.

40

Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports, and coprocessor in CPU, … etc.)

successfully installed in the system and update the BDA, EBDA…etc.

52

Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test. Allocates memory for

Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory. Programming the memory hole or any

kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in system RAM size if needed.

60

Initializes NUM-LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate.

75

Initialize Int-13 and prepare for IPL detection.

78

Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs.

7C

Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam.

84

Log errors encountered during POST.

85

Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error.

87

Execute BIOS setup if needed / requested. Check boot password if installed.

8C

Late POST initialization of chipset registers.

8D

Build ACPI tables (if ACPI is supported)

8E

Program the peripheral parameters. Enable/Disable NMI as selected

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