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Appendix b ami bios post diagnostic error messages – Hypertherm SuperMicro 370SBA 533Mhz User Manual

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Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostics Error Messages

Appendix B

AMI BIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages

This section describes the power-on self-tests (POST) port 80 codes for the

AMI BIOS.

Check

Point

Description

00

Code copying to specific areas is done. Passing control

to INT 19h boot loader next.

03

NMI is Disabled. Next, checking for a soft reset or a

power-on condition.

05

The BIOS stack has been built. Next, disabling cache

memory.

06

Uncompressing the post code unit next.

07

Next, initializing the CPU init and the CPU data area.

08

The CMOS checksum calculation is done next.

0B

N e x t , p e r f o r m i n g a n y r e q u i r e d i n i t i a l i z a t i o n b e f o r e

keyboard BAT command is issued.

0C

The keyboard controller I/B is free. Next, issuing the

BAT command to the keyboard controller.

0E

The keyboard controller BAT command result has been

verified. Next, performing any necessary initialization

after the keyboard controller BAT command test.

0F

T h e i n i t i a l i z a t i o n a f t e r t h e k e y b o a r d c o n t r o l l e r B A T

command test is done. The keyboard command byte is

written next.

Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostics Error Messages