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Post codes – Acer 1820PT User Manual

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Chapter 4

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Post Codes

These tables describe the Post Codes and components of the POST process.

Sec:

NO_EVICTION_MODE_DEBUG EQU 1 (CommonPlatform\sec\Ia32\SecCore.inc)

Memory:

DEBUG_BIOS EQU 1 (Chipset\Alviso\MemoryInitAsm\IA32\IMEMORY.INC)

0x

C2

MTRR setup

0x

C3

Enable cache

0x

C4

Establish cache tags

0x

C5

Enter NEM, Place the BSP in No Fill mode, set CR0.CD = 1, CR0.NW = 0.

0xCF

Cache Init Finished

0x

A0

First memory check point

0x
01

Enable MCHBAR

0x
02

Check for DRAM initialization interrupt and reset fail

0x
03

Verify all DIMMs are DDR or DDR2 and unbuffered

0x
04

Detect an improper warm reset and handle

0x
05

Detect if ECC SO-DIMMs are present in the system

0x
06

Verify all DIMMs are single or double sided and not asymmetric

0x
07

Verify all DIMMs are x8 or x16 width

0x
08

Find a common CAS latency between the DIMMS and the MCH

0x
09

Determine the memory frequency and CAS latency to program

0x
10

Determine the smallest common TRAS for all DIMMs

0x
11

Determine the smallest common TRP for all DIMMs

0x
12

Determine the smallest common TRCD for all DIMMs

0x
13

Determine the smallest refresh period for all DIMMs

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