Acer R3610 manual Checkpoint Description

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Post Checkpoints List: The list may vary accordingly depending on your BIOS

Checkpoint

 

Description

 

 

CFh

Test CMOS R/W functionality

 

 

C0h

Early chipset initialization: -Disable shadow RAM

 

 

 

-Disable L2 cache (socket 7 or below) -Program basic chipset registers

 

 

C1h

Detect memory

 

 

 

-Auto-detection of DRAM size, type and ECC.

 

 

 

-Auto-detection of L2 cache (socket 7 or 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 locating in physical address 1000:0

 

 

02h

Reserved

 

 

03h

Initial Superio_Early _Init switch

 

 

04h

Reserved

 

 

 

05h

1.

Blank out screen

 

2.

Clear CMOS error flag

 

 

06h

Reserved

 

 

 

07h

1.

Clear 8042 interface

 

2.

Initialize 8042 self-test

 

 

 

08h

1.

Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. 2. Enable

 

keyboard interface.

 

 

09h

Reserved

 

 

 

0Ah

1.

Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional)

 

2.

Auto detect ports for keyboard & mouse followed by a port & interface swap (optional).

 

3.

Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I/Q chips.

 

 

0Bh

Reserved

 

 

0Ch

Reserved

 

 

0Dh

Reserved

 

 

0Eh

Test F000h segment shadow to see whether it is R/W-able or not. If test fails, keep beeping

 

the speaker.

 

 

0Fh

Reserved

 

 

10h

Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R/W codes into 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

 

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire R3610 Service Guide Revision History Copyright Disclaimer Conventions Service Guide Coverage Table of Contents Features ChapterSerial ATA controller Hard diskOptical disk AudioSystem Bios AdapterPlacement Label DescriptionBlock Diagram System Components Front PanelComponent Rear Panel Global Standby Mode Power Management FunctionACPI support functionDevice Standby Mode Suspend ModeCmos Setup Utility System UtilitiesEntering Cmos setup Navigating Through the Setup UtilitySetup Utility Menus Parameter DescriptionProduct Information Standard Cmos Features Parameter Description OptionAdvanced Bios Feature EnabledAdvanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PC Health Status Frequency/Voltage Control Bios Security Features Setting a supervisor passwordLoad Default Settings Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving System Disassembly Disassembly RequirementsPre-disassembly Procedure Removing the Side Panel Removing Front D/B Removing CPU fan Removing CPU Cooler Removing wireless LAN Removing M/B Removing the Hard Disk Drive Removing Memory Hardware Diagnostic Procedure Power-On Self-Test PostCheckpoint Description Checkpoint Description Checkpoint Description Auto Checkpoint Description Post Error Messages List Bios Messages Action/FRUBios Messages Action/FRU Main board and Memory Error Symptoms ListError Symptom Action/FRU Processor / Processor Fan Diskette DriveError Symptom Action/FRU Hard Disk DriveCD/DVD-ROM Drive Modem Real-time clockAudio Video and MonitorPower Supply KeyboardOther Problems Undetermined Problems System Board Jumper Setting Jumper SettingSetting Jumper Jumper/Header Name Function DefinitionFP1 Page Dcin VGAD-SUB Hdmi ESATA Conn Chapter Sata Conn Pin Signal Name Spidif FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire R3610 Exploded Diagram QTYAspire R3610 FRU List Category Description Part NumberCategory Description Part Number Page KB.USB03.154 Category Description Part Number Category Description Part Number Category Description Part Number