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Code

Beeps

POST Routine Description

 

 

 

48h

 

Check video configuration against CMOS

 

 

 

49h

 

Initialize PCI bus and devices

 

 

 

4Ah

 

Initialize all video adapters in system

 

 

 

4Bh

 

QuietBoot start (optional)

 

 

 

4Ch

 

Shadow video BIOS ROM

 

 

 

4Eh

 

Display BIOS copyright notice

 

 

 

50h

 

Display CPU type and speed

 

 

 

51h

 

Initialize EISA board

 

 

 

52h

 

Test keyboard

 

 

 

54h

 

Set key click if enabled

 

 

 

58h

2-2-3-1

Test for unexpected interrupts

 

 

 

59h

 

Initialize POST display service

 

 

 

5Ah

 

Display prompt “Press F2 to enter SETUP”

 

 

 

5Bh

 

Disable CPU cache

 

 

 

5Ch

 

Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB

 

 

 

60h

 

Test extended memory

 

 

 

62h

 

Test extended memory address lines

 

 

 

64h

 

Jump to User Patch1

 

 

 

66h

 

Configure advanced cache registers

 

 

 

67h

 

Initialize Multi Processor APIC

 

 

 

68h

 

Enable external and CPU caches

 

 

 

69h

 

Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area

 

 

 

6Ah

 

Display external L2 cache size

 

 

 

6Bh

 

Load custom defaults (optional)

 

 

 

6Ch

 

Display shadow-area message

 

 

 

6Eh

 

Display possible high address for UMB

 

 

recovery

 

 

 

70h

 

Display error messages

 

 

 

72h

 

Check for configuration errors

 

 

 

76h

 

Check for keyboard errors

 

 

 

7Ch

 

Set up hardware interrupt vectors

 

 

 

7Eh

 

Initialize coprocessor if present

 

 

 

80h

 

Disable onboard Super I/O ports and IRQs

 

 

 

81h

 

Late POST device initialization

 

 

 

82h

 

Detect and install external RS232 ports

 

 

 

83h

 

Configure non-MCD IDE controllers

 

 

 

84h

 

Detect and install external parallel ports

 

 

 

85h

 

Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices

 

 

 

86h

 

Re-initialize onboard I/O ports

 

 

 

87h

 

Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices

 

 

(optional)

 

 

 

88h

 

Initialize BIOS Area

 

 

 

89h

 

Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs)

 

 

 

8Ah

 

Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area

 

 

 

8Bh

 

Test and initialize PS/2 mouse

 

 

 

8Ch

 

Initialize floppy controller

 

 

 

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Contents Acer TravelMate 3200 Series Revision History Date Chapter UpdatesDisclaimer CopyrightScreen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Table of Contents Jumper and Connector Locations TroubleshootingAppendix a Model Definition and Configuration FRU Field Replaceable Unit ListFeatures System SpecificationsExpansion Voltage Rails System Block DiagramTop View Board LayoutDDR SO-DIMM TOP Bottom View DDR SO-DIMM BOT Outlook View Front Open ViewIcon Description Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording Front Closed View Left View Right Panel Rear Panel Bottom Panel Icon Function Description IndicatorsMode Icon Function Description PowerUsing the Keyboard Lock KeysLock Key Description Embedded Numeric Keypad Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock OffKey Icon Description Windows KeysHot Key Icon Function Description Hot KeysIcon Function Click on the Language tab and click on Details Euro SymbolLaunch Keys Launch Key Default applicationDescription Default application Touchpad Touchpad BasicsFunction Left Button Right Button Scroll Button Tap Function Left Button Right Button Scroll Button Tap Specification Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor Second Level CacheLAN Interface Memory CombinationsIR Interface Modem InterfaceWireless Module 802.11b optional device Bluetooth InterfaceWireless Module 802.11b/g optional device In-1 card readerAudio Interface Combo Drive InterfaceVideo Interface Audio JackVideo Memory USB PortPcmcia Port BatterySystem Board Major Chips KeyboardLCD Inverter LCDAC Adaptor System Power ManagementSystem Utilities Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Esc Exit Enter InformationMain Advanced Security Boot ExitParameter Description Format/Option Parameter Description Options AdvancedSecurity Boot ExitParameter Description Option Clear or SetRemoving a Password Chapter Floppy Devices BootParameter Description ExitBios Flash Utility Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Disassembly Procedure Flowchart Description Acer part No Screw ListRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the Wireless LAN Card Removing the LCD Module Chapter Disassembling the Main Unit Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly Chapter Disassembling the LCD Module Chapter Disassembling the External Modules Chapter Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingExternal Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckPower System Check Touchpad check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Index of Error Messages Error Message ListError Messages FRU/Action in Sequence No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Code Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesChapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Chapter LCD-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsModem/LAN-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsChapter Jumper and Connector Locations CN8 Bottom View DDR SO-DIMM BOT FRU Field Replaceable Unit List TravelMate 3200 FRU List FFC Cable TP/B to MB Lower Case Assy W/SPEAKER HDD Keyboard US International LCD Cable 14 IN. XGA Memory DDR333 256MB Nanya 1 Card Reader Chapter Model WirelessMemory NumberTest Compatible Components CRT Monitor SpecificationsLCD Monitor ProjectorUSB Printer USB SpeakerUSB Hub USB Handy DriveLAN+Modem card Wireless LAN CardATA Card Compact Flash CardOnline Support Information 102 Index Index
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