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BIOS

CFh

Test CMOS read/write functionality

C0h

Early chipset initialization: Disable shadow RAM, L2 cache (socket 7
and below), program basic chipset registers

C1h

Detect memory: Auto detection of DRAM size, type and ECC, auto
detection of L2 cache (socket 7 and below)

C3h

Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM

C5h

Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to E000 & F000 shadow RAM

01h

Expand the Xgroup codes located in physical memory address 1000:0

02h

Reserved

03h

Initial Superio_Early_Init switch

04h

Reserved

05h

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06h

Reserved

07h

Clear 8042 interface; Initialize 8042 self test

08h

Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I/O
chips; Enable keyboard interface

09h

Reserved

0Ah

Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional); Auto detect ports for
keyboard & mouse followed by a port & interface swap (optional);
Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips

0Bh

Reserved

0Ch

Reserved

0Dh

Reserved

0Eh

Test F000h segment shadow to see whether it is read/write capable or
not. If test fails, keep beeping the speaker

0Fh

Reserved

10h

$XWRGHWHFWÀDVKW\SHWRORDGDSSURSULDWHÀDVKUHDGZULWHFRGHVLQWR
the run time area in F000 for ESCD & DMI support

11h

Reserved

12h

Use walking 1’s algorithm to check out interface in CMOS circuitry.
Also set real time clock power status and then check for override

13h

Reserved

14h

Program chipset default values into chipset. Chipset default values
are MODBINable by OEM customers

15h

Reserved

16h

Initial Early_Init_Onboard_Generator switch

17h

Reserved

18h

Detect CPU information including brand, SMI type (Cyrix or Intel) and
CPU level (586 or 686)

19h

Reserved

1Ah

Reserved

1Bh

Initial interrupts vector table.

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interrupts are directed to SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR & S/W interrupts to
SPURIOUS_soft_HDLR

1Ch

Reserved

1Dh

Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch

1Eh

Reserved

1Fh

Load keyboard matrix (notebook platform)

3.15 Award BIOS POST Codes