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HP A7818-IE002 User Manual

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Tests And Error Messages

Order In Which POSTs Occur

Chapter 4

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11h

Load alternate registers with initial POST
values

12h

Restore CPU control word during warm boot

13h

Initialize PCI bus mastering devices

PCI Mast. Init.

14h

Initialize keyboard controller

16h

BIOS ROM checksum

BIOS Check sum

17h

Initialize cache before memory autosize

18h

8254 timer initialization

1Ah

8237 DMA controller initialization

1Ch

Reset programmable interrupt controller

20h

Test DRAM refresh

RAM Refresh Test

22h

Test 8742 keyboard controller

Keyb. Ctrl. Test

24h

Set ES segment register to 4GB

26h

Enable A20 line

28h

Autosize DRAM

Memory Detection

3

29h

Initialize POST memory manager

2Ah

Clear 512KB base RAM

2Ch

RAM failure on address line

a

RAM Add. Failure

2Eh

RAM failure on data bits xxxx1 of low byte of
memory bus

RAM Data Low

2Fh

Enable cache before system BIOS shadow

30h

RAM failure on data bits xxxx1 of high byte
of memory bus

RAM Data High

32h

Test CPU bus-clock frequency

33h

Initialize POST dispatch manager

36h

Warm start shut down

38h

Shadow system BIOS ROM

Shadow BIOS ROM

3Ah

Autosize cache

3Ch

Advanced configuration of chipset registers

3Dh

Load alternate registers with CMOS values

42h

Initialize interrupt vectors

45h

POST device initialization

Table 4-4

POST Checkpoint Codes (Continued)

Checkpoint

Code

POST Routine Description

MaxiLife LCD

Display Message

Beep

Codes