HP ProLiant DL140 G3 Server User Manual
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System BIOS configuration 26
Table 19 POST beep codes
Code Beep Description
84h
Detect and install external parallel ports
85h
Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices
86h
Re-initialize onboard I/O ports.
87h
Configure system board configurable devices (optional)
88h
Initialize BIOS data area
89h
Enable non-maskable interrupts
8Ah
Initialize extended BIOS data area
8Bh
Test and initialize PS/2 mouse
8Ch
Initialize floppy controller
8Fh
Determine number of ATA drives (optional)
90h
Initialize hard disk controllers
91h
Initialize local bus hard disk controllers
92h
Jump to user patch 2
93h
Build MP table for multi-processor boards
95h
Install CD-ROM for boot
96h
Clear huge ES segment register
97h
Fix up MP table
98h
1-2
Search for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure
99h
Check for SMART drive (optional)
9Ah
Shadow
option
ROMs
9Ch
Set up power management
9Dh
Initialize security engine (optional)
9Eh
Enable hardware interrupts
9Fh
Determine number of SATA and/or SAS drives
A0h
Set time of day
A2h
Check key lock
A4h
Initialize typematic rate
A8h
Erase F10 prompt
AAh
Scan for F10 key stroke
ACh
Enter
Setup
AEh
Clear boot flag
B0h
Check for errors
B1h
Inform ROM pilot about the end of POST.
B2h
POST done, prepare to boot operating system
B4h
1
One short beep before boot
B5h
Terminate quiet boot (optional)
B6h
Check
password
(optional)
B7h
Initialize ACPI BIOS
B9h
Prepare
boot
BAh
Initialize SMBIOS
BBh
Initialize PnP option ROMs