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Error Messages and Beep Codes

Table 51. Runtime Code Uncompressed in F000 Shadow RAM (continued)

Code

Description of POST Operation

 

 

40

To prepare the descriptor tables.

 

 

42

To enter in virtual mode for memory test.

 

 

43

To enable interrupts for diagnostics mode.

 

 

44

To initialize data to check memory wrap around at 0:0.

 

 

45

Data initialized. Going to check for memory wrap around at 0:0 and finding the total system

 

memory size.

 

 

46

Memory wrap around test done. Memory size calculation over. About to go for writing patterns to

 

test memory.

 

 

47

Pattern to be tested written in extended memory. Going to write patterns in base 640k memory.

 

 

48

Patterns written in base memory. Going to find out amount of memory below 1M memory.

 

 

49

Amount of memory below 1M found and verified. Going to find out amount of memory above 1M

 

memory.

 

 

4B

Amount of memory above 1M found and verified. Check for soft reset and going to clear memory

 

below 1M for soft reset. (If power on, go to check point # 4Eh).

 

 

4C

Memory below 1M cleared. (SOFT RESET) Going to clear memory above 1M.

 

 

4D

Memory above 1M cleared. (SOFT RESET) Going to save the memory size. (Go to check

 

point # 52h).

 

 

4E

Memory test started. (NOT SOFT RESET) About to display the first 64k memory size.

 

 

4F

Memory size display started. This will be updated during memory test. Going for sequential and

 

random memory test.

 

 

50

Memory testing/initialization below 1M complete. Going to adjust displayed memory size for

 

relocation/shadow.

 

 

51

Memory size display adjusted due to relocation/ shadow. Memory test above 1M to follow.

 

 

52

Memory testing/initialization above 1M complete. Going to save memory size information.

 

 

53

Memory size information is saved. CPU registers are saved. Going to enter in real mode.

 

 

54

Shutdown successful, CPU in real mode. Going to disable gate A20 line and disable parity/NMI.

 

 

57

A20 address line, parity/NMI disable successful. Going to adjust memory size depending on

 

relocation/shadow.

 

 

58

Memory size adjusted for relocation/shadow. Going to clear Hit <DEL> message.

 

 

59

Hit <DEL> message cleared. <WAIT...> message displayed. About to start DMA and interrupt

 

controller test.

 

 

60

DMA page register test passed. To do DMA#1 base register test.

 

 

62

DMA#1 base register test passed. To do DMA#2 base register test.

 

 

65

DMA#2 base register test passed. To program DMA unit 1 and 2.

 

 

66

DMA unit 1 and 2 programming over. To initialize 8259 interrupt controller.

 

 

7F

Extended NMI sources enabling is in progress.

 

 

80

Keyboard test started. Clearing output buffer, checking for stuck key, to issue keyboard reset

 

command.

 

 

81

Keyboard reset error/stuck key found. To issue keyboard controller interface test command.

 

 

82

Keyboard controller interface test over. To write command byte and init circular buffer.

 

 

83

Command byte written, global data init done. To check for lock-key.

 

 

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Contents D925XCV/D925XBC Revision Revision History Date Revision HistoryPreface Other Common Notation Contents Technical Reference Contents Overview of Bios FeaturesFigures Chassis Intrusion Connector Page Summary of Board Differences PCI Bus Terminology ChangeBoard Differences Overview Feature SummaryFeature Summary Manufacturing Options Manufacturing OptionsDesktop Board D925XCV Components Board LayoutsItem/callout from Figure Description D925XCV Components Shown in FigureDesktop Board D925XBC Components D925XBC Components Shown in Figure Block Diagram Block DiagramTo find information about… Visit this World Wide Web site For information about Refer to Power supply connectors 1.1,Online Support ProcessorSystem Memory Supported Memory ConfigurationsMemory Channel and Dimm Configuration Memory ConfigurationsDual Channel Interleaved Mode Configuration with Two DIMMs Dual Channel Interleaved Mode ConfigurationsDual Channel Interleaved Mode Configuration with Four DIMMs Single Channel Asymmetric Mode Configuration with One Dimm Single Channel Asymmetric Mode ConfigurationsParallel ATE IDE Interface Intel 925X Chipset1 USB IDE SupportSerial ATA Interfaces Product Description For information about Refer to RAID Boot Configuration OverviewScsi Hard Drive Activity LED Connector Optional Serial ATA RAIDReal-Time Clock, Cmos SRAM, and Battery PCI Express ConnectorsAuxiliary Power AUX PWR Output Connector Parallel Port 10 I/O ControllerSerial Port Keyboard and Mouse Interface Diskette Drive ControllerAudio Subsystem Software Audio ConnectorsAudio Subsystem 11.3 8-Channel 7.1 Audio Subsystem Back Panel Audio ConnectorsIs a block diagram of the 8-channel 7.1 audio subsystem 11.4 6-Channel 5.1 Audio Subsystem Channel 5.1 Audio Subsystem Block DiagramColor LED State Condition 12.2 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDsLAN Subsystem LAN Subsystem Software Alert Standard Format ASF SupportHardware Monitoring and Fan Control Asic Hardware Management SubsystemThermal Monitoring for D925XCV Board Thermal MonitoringThermal Monitoring for D925XBC Board Acpi Power ManagementFan Monitoring Chassis Intrusion and DetectionEffects of Pressing the Power Switch System States and Power StatesPower States and Targeted System Power Wake-up Devices and Events Hardware SupportWake-up Devices and Events LAN Wake Capabilities Power ConnectorFan Connectors Wake from USB 14.2.8 PME# Signal Wake-up SupportInstantly Available PC Technology Resume on Ring14.2.10 +5 V Standby Power Indicator LED WAKE# Signal Wake-up SupportSystem Requirements Trusted Platform Module OptionalPassword Procedures Security PrecautionsTrusted Platform Module Ownership Emergency Recovery File Back Up ProceduresHard Drive Image Backup Procedures Clear Text Backup OptionalAssuming Trusted Platform Module Ownership Enabling the Trusted Platform ModuleRecovering from Desktop Board or TPM Failure Recovery ProceduresRecovering from Hard Disk Failure Clearing Trusted Platform Module Ownership Software Support Page Addressable Memory IntroductionMemory Resources Detailed System Memory Address Map DMA Channels DMA ChannelsMemory Map System Memory MapAddress hex Size Description Fixed I/O MapO Map Bus Device Function Number hex Description PCI Configuration Space MapPCI Configuration Space Map Interrupts InterruptsPCI Conventional Interrupt Routing Map PCI Interrupt Routing Map ICH6-R Pirq Signal Name PCI Interrupt SourceBack Panel Connectors ConnectorsBack Panel Connectors for 8-Channel 7.1 Audio Subsystem Back Panel Connectors For 8-Channel 7.1 Audio SubsystemItem/callout from Description Back Panel Connectors Shown in FigureBack Panel Connectors for 6-Channel 5.1 Audio Subsystem Back Panel Connectors For 6-Channel 5.1 Audio SubsystemBack Panel Connectors Shown in Figure D925XCV Component-side Connectors Component-side ConnectorsD925XCV Component-side Connectors Shown in Figure D925XBC Component-side Connectors D925XBC Component-side Connectors Shown in Figure Processor Fan Connector and Auxiliary Rear Fan Connector Atapi CD-ROM ConnectorFront Panel Audio Connector Front Chassis Fan and Rear Chassis Fan ConnectorsAuxiliary Power Output Connector Chassis Intrusion ConnectorScsi Hard Drive Activity LED Connector Optional Serial ATA ConnectorsPower Supply Connectors Alternate Power Connector Add-in Card ConnectorsMain Power Connector ATX12V Power ConnectorFront Panel Connector Auxiliary Front Panel Power/Sleep LED ConnectorFront Panel Connector Auxiliary Front Panel Power/Sleep LED ConnectorLED State Description States for a One-Color Power LEDStates for a Two-Color Power LED Connection Diagram for Front Panel USB Connectors Front Panel USB ConnectorsConnection Diagram for Ieee 1394a Connectors Front Panel Ieee 1394a Connectors OptionalJumper Block Function/Mode Jumper Setting Configuration10.1 D925XCV Form Factor Mechanical Considerations10.2 D925XBC Form Factor Desktop Board D925XBC Dimensions10.3 I/O Shield 039 11.811 465 14.4 12.00 567 472 DC Loading DC Loading CharacteristicsDC Current at Mode DC Power +3.3 +12 +5 VSB Electrical ConsiderationsFan Connector Maximum Available Current Fan Connector Current CapabilityPower Supply Considerations Fan Connector Current CapabilityProcessor Heatsink for Omni-directional Airflow Thermal ConsiderationsShows the locations of the localized high temperature zones Thermal Considerations for Components Component Maximum Case TemperatureReliability Shock Desktop Board D925XCV/D925XBC Environmental SpecificationsParameter Specification Temperature EnvironmentalEMC Regulations Safety RegulationsSafety Regulations Regulatory ComplianceCanadian Compliance Statement European Union Declaration of Conformity StatementFCC Compliance Statement USA Recycling Considerations Product Ecology StatementsDisposal Considerations Description Marking Product Certification Markings Board LevelProduct Certification Markings Overview of Bios Features PCI IDE Support Bios Flash Memory OrganizationResource Configuration PCI AutoconfigurationLegacy USB Support System Management Bios SmbiosOverview of Bios Features For information about Refer to Intel World Wide Web site Bios UpdatesLanguage Support Custom Splash ScreenBooting Without Attached Devices Boot OptionsCD-ROM Boot Network BootIntel Rapid Bios Boot Fast Booting Systems with Intel Rapid Bios BootPeripheral Selection and Configuration Supervisor and User Password Functions Bios Security Features102 Error Message Explanation Bios Error MessagesBios Error Messages Removed then memory may be bad Uncompressed Init Code Checkpoints Boot Block Recovery Code CheckpointsError Messages and Beep Codes Port 80h Post CodesRuntime Code Uncompressed in F000 Shadow RAM To prepare the descriptor tables Password checked. About to do programming before setup Checkpoint Description Bus Initialization CheckpointsBus Initialization Checkpoints Upper Nibble High Byte FunctionsLower Nibble High Byte Functions Bios Beep CodesSpeaker Beep Description Beep Codes112

D925XBC, D925XCV specifications

The Intel D925XBC and D925XCV are motherboards designed for Intel's LGA 775 socket, targeted primarily at the desktop market during the mid-2000s. These motherboards support Intel's innovative 800 MHz Front Side Bus and provide a robust platform for various computing applications, including gaming and multitasking.

One of the standout features of the D925XBC and D925XCV is their compatibility with Intel's Pentium 4 and Pentium D dual-core processors. These processors deliver impressive performance, especially for users engaging in demanding tasks such as video editing and 3D rendering. The support for dual-channel DDR2 memory allows for increased bandwidth and improved overall system performance, accommodating up to 8 GB of memory in total.

The motherboards are equipped with the Intel 925X chipset, which integrates advanced technologies. This chipset supports Intel's Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), allowing for more efficient processing power and better resource management. The presence of the I/O Controller Hub (ICH6) also enhances connectivity options, including SATA 3.0 Gbps interfaces for faster data transfer rates and improved storage capabilities.

Regarding expansion and connectivity, both motherboards feature multiple PCI Express slots along with PCI slots, allowing users to customize their systems according to their needs. This expandability is essential for gamers and professionals looking to add advanced graphics cards and other peripherals. Additionally, these boards come with integrated audio, ensuring satisfactory sound quality without the need for additional sound cards.

The D925XBC and D925XCV motherboards also include integrated Ethernet controllers, supporting fast network connectivity essential for gaming and high-speed internet access. With multiple USB ports available, users can connect a wide variety of devices easily, enhancing the flexibility of their setups.

In terms of form factor, both boards follow the ATX layout, providing compatibility with a broad range of computer cases. This ensures ease of installation and upgrades while promoting good airflow and optimal thermal management for the components installed.

Overall, the Intel D925XBC and D925XCV motherboards integrate essential features and technologies that provide a solid foundation for desktop computing during their time. With strong processing capabilities, expandability, and good connectivity options, these boards were well-received by users looking for reliable performance and versatility in their systems.