Compaq Mega-Post manual Error Code 5A, Error Code 5B, Error Code 5C, Error Code 5D, Error Code 5E

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Appendix A

 

AMI

(59)Hit<ESC> message cleared.<Wait..> message displayed. About to start DMA

 

and interrupt controller test. Master 8259 mask register OK, about to start slave.

 

 

Compaq

(59)Check existence of adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (59)Exiting protected mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phoenix

(59)Initialize POST display service.

Error Code - 5A

 

 

 

 

AMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5A)About to check timer and keyboard interrupt level.

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(5A)Blank display, check VDU registers.

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (5A)Board memory size.

test.

Display

prompt

"press

F2

to enter

Phoenix

(5A)Keyboard ready

 

SETUP".(Beep)=2-2-3-3

 

Error Code - 5B

 

 

 

 

AMI

(5B)Timer interrupt OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(5B)Start screen memory test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (5B)Shadow RAM relocated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phoenix

(5B)Display CPU cache.

 

Error Code - 5C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACER

(5C)About to test keyboard and I/O.`

 

 

 

 

 

AMI

(5C)About to test keyboard interrupt. (5C)End

 

 

 

 

 

Compaq

of test of adapter, clear memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (5C)EMS configure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phoenix

(5C)Test RAM between 512 and 640K.(Beep)=2-2-4-1. Determine if AT or KT

 

 

 

keyboard type.

 

Error Code - 5D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMI

(5D)ERROR! Timer/keyboard interrupt not in proper level.

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(5D)Error detected on an adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (5D)Wait state configuration is set-up.

Error Code - 5E

 

 

 

 

AMI

(5E)8259 interrupt controller error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(5E)test the next adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (5E)1st 64K RAM re-test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phoenix

(5E)Enter third protected mode test.

Error Code - 5F

 

 

 

 

AMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5F)8259 interrupt controller test OK.

 

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(5F)All adapters successfully tested.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (5F)Shadow RAM.

 

Error Code - 60

 

 

 

 

ACER

(60)Set up BIOS interrupt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMI

(60)DMA page register test passed. About to go for DMA #1,verify from display

 

 

 

memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AST

(60)RAM size.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Award

(60)Setup virus protection(Boot sector protection).

 

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(60)Start of memory test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (60)CMOS RAM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phoenix

(60)Test expanded memory.(Beep)=2-3-1-1.(60)Base memory test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Code - 61

 

 

 

 

AMI

(61)Display memory verification over. About to go for DMA #1 base register test.

AST

(61)RAM test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Award

(61)Try to turn on level 2 cache. Set the boot up speed according to setup setting.

 

 

 

Last chance for chipset initialization. Last chance for power management initialization. Show

 

the system configuration table.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compaq

(61)Enter protected mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chips & Tech (61)Video.

 

Error Code - 62

 

 

 

 

AMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

(62)DMA#1 base register test passed. About to go for DMA #2 base register test.

 

 

AST

(62)Shadow RAM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Award

(62)Setup daylight saving according to setup values. Program the NUM lock, type

 

rate & type speed according to setup setting. Setup NUM_LOCK; Setup NUM_LOCK status

Compaq

according to setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(62)Start memory sizing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phoenix

(62)Test extended memory address lines.(Beep)=2-3-1-3. Base memory address

 

 

 

test.

 

Error Code - 63

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMI

(63)DMA #2 base register test passed. About to go for BIOS ROM data area check. (63)Cache

AST

memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Award

(63)If there is any changes in the hardware configuration, update the ESCD information(PnP

 

BIOS only. Clear memory that have been used. Boot system via

 

 

 

Compaq

INT 19h.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(63)Get CMOS size.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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