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Acer 1000 User Manual

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Chapter 4

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3-2-1-1

90h

Initialize hard disk
controller.

Check the HDD.

Check the floppy disk drive(s).

Check the main board.

3-2-1-2

91h

Initialize local bus hard
disk controller.

Check the HDD.

Check the floppy disk drive(s).

Check the main board.

3-2-1-3

92h

Jump to UserPatch2.

Check the main board.

3-2-2-1

94h

Disable A20 address line.

Check the keyboard.

Check keyboard controller.

Check the main board.

3-2-2-3

96h

Clear huge ES segment
register.

Check the main board.

3-2-3-1

98h

Search for option ROMs.

Check the main board.

3-2-3-3

9Ah

Shadow for option
ROMs.

Check the expansion cards.

Check the system memory.

Check the main board.

3-2-4-1

9Ch

Set up Power
Management.

Check the main board.

3-2-4-3

9Eh

Enable hardware
interrupts.

Treat as an expansion card problem.

Check the main board.

3-3-1-1

A0h

Set time of day.

Check the main board.

3-3-1-3

A2h

Check key lock.

Unlock the key lock if it is locked.

Investigate possible problem with

the key lock switch. If it is either
unlocked already or not present on
the system case.

Check the main board.

3-3-3-1

A8h

Erase F2 prompt.

Check the video card.

Check the main board.

3-3-3-3

AAh

Scan for F2 key stroke.

Check the main board.

3-3-4-1

ACh

Enter SETUP.

Check the main board.

3-3-4-3

AEh

Clear in-POST flag.

Check the main board.

3-4-1-1

B0h

Check for errors.

Check the main board.

3-4-1-3

B2h

POST done - prepare to
boot operating system.

Check the main board.

3-4-2-1

B4h

One beep.

Check the main board.

3-4-2-3

B6h

Check password
(optional).

Check the main board.

3-4-3-1

B8h

Clear global descriptor
table.

Check the main board.

3-4-4-1

BCh

Clear parity checkers.

Check the main board.

3-4-4-3

BEh

Clear screen (optional).

Check the video card.

Check the main board.

3-4-4-4

BFh

Check virus and backup
reminders.

Check the main board.

Beep Code

Post Code

Description

What to Check (Recommended)