IBM EP-8KTA - Manual (Page 57)

Appendix
B-3
EP-8KTA
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3. Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI & PnP use. If
ESCD is valid, take into consideration of the ESCD’s
legacy information.
4. Onboard clock generator initialization. Disable
respective clock resource to empty PCI & DIMM
slots.
5. Early PCI initialization:
- Enumerate PCI bus number
- Assign memory & I/O resource
- Search for a valid VGA device & VGA BIOS, and
put it into C000:0.
24h Reserved
25h Reserved
26h Reserved
27h Initialize INT 09 buffer
28h Reserved
29h 1. Program CPU internal MTRR (P6 & PII) for 0-640K
memory address.
2. Initialize the APIC for Pentium class CPU.
3. Program early chipset according to CMOS setup.
Example: onboard IDE controller.
4. Measure CPU speed.
5. Invoke video BIOS.
2Ah Reserved
2Bh Reserved
2Ch Reserved
2Dh 1. Initialize multi-language
2. Put information on screen display, including Award
title, CPU type, CPU speed .
2Eh Reserved
2Fh Reserved
30h Reserved
31h Reserved
32h Reserved
33h Reset keyboard except Winbond 977 series Super I/O
chips.