Acer 7530G manual Core Post Codes, Dxe, Cei / Sec Cpu

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POST Code

Function

Phase

Component

 

 

 

 

0xF3

#define MEM_ERR_RCVEN_FINDCENTER

PEI

chipset/MRC

 

(CalibrateRcvenForGroup)

 

 

 

 

 

 

0xFZ

#define MEM_ERR_TYPE (S11, S04)

PEI

chipset/MRC

 

 

 

 

0xF5

#define MEM_ERR_RAWCARD (S11)

PEI

chipset/MRC

 

 

 

 

0xFA

#define MEM_ERR_SFF (ProgWrioDll)

PEI

chipset/MRC

 

 

 

 

0xFB

#define MEM_ERR_THERMAL (ProgramThrottling)

PEI

chipset/MRC

 

 

 

 

0xA0xx

Launch BIOS ACMSclean

PEI

chipset/TXT

 

 

 

 

0xA4xx

Launch BIOS ACMScheck

PEI

chipset/TXT

 

 

 

 

0xE5

Wait for ME ready

DXE

HECI/iAMT

 

 

 

 

0xE6

ME Ready

DXE

HECI/iAMT

 

 

 

 

Core POST Codes

The following table details the core POST codes and functions used in the POST.

POST Code

Function

Phase

Component

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x00

Early Microcode update for CAR

CEI / SEC

Core

 

0x01

Enable CAR

CEI / SEC

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x02

CAR Done, initial stack

CEI / SEC

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0xEE

unknown CPU ID to load uCode

CEI / SEC

CPU

 

 

 

 

 

 

0xEF

unknown DT CPU to load uCode

CEI / SEC

CPU

 

 

 

 

 

 

0xnn

File count found in a volume

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x11

Debug Test driver for debug test PPI 1 (If install

PEI

Core

 

 

debugTest driver)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x22

Debug Test driver for debug test PPI 2 (If install

PEI

Core

 

 

debugTest driver)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x33

Debug Test driver for debug test PPI 3 (If install

PEI

Core

 

 

debugTest driver)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x44

Entry point of loadfile

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x88

Entry point of apMuLoader

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x80

A PEIM found

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x82

PEIM not dispatched yet

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x84

PEIM satisfies depex

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x86

Image loaded but fail on security

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x88

Executing a PEIM

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x8A

Processing notify event for newly installed PPI

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x8C

Handing off to next phase (DXE)

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x8F

Fail to hand off to next phase, system halt

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x90

All PEIM dispatched! Going to DxeIpl

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0xCC

AP Micro-code update

PEI

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x20

S3 resume entry

S3 resume

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x21

Start running Boot-time bootscripts

S3 resume

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x22

Start running Run-time bootscripts

S3 resume

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x23

End of S3 resume, jump back to Waking vector

S3 resume

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x80

Initialize the chipset

Crisis Recovery

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x81

Initialize the bridge

Crisis Recovery

Core

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Aspire 7230/7530/7530G Series Service Guide Revision History III CopyrightConventions Preface Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Model Definition and Configuration 172 Table of Contents Chapter FeaturesPrivacy control Dimensions and WeightPower subsystem AudioEnvironment AMD Griffin Sabie System Block DiagramYour Acer Notebook tour Front ViewIcon Description Closed Front View Hdmi Left ViewRear View Right ViewBottom View Icon Function Description IndicatorsEasy-Launch Buttons HDDFunction Left Button Right Button Main Touch Pad Touch Pad Basics with fingerprint readerLock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the KeyboardKey Description Windows KeysHotkey Icon Function Description Hot KeysEuro symbol Special KeyUS dollar sign Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the System UtilitiesPage CPU Fan True Value Table Level Fan On Temp Fan Off Temp Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor Specification Vldt 1.2VHT VDD I/O 1.8VSUSCore Logic Specification WPC8769LDG Crystal and Oscillator SpecificationSystem Memory Specification Memory Combinations Slot Total Memory0MB Sata Hard Disk Drive SpecificationsBlue-Ray Combo Drive Module Specification WD1200BEVS WD1600BEVS WD2500BEVSDVD-RW DVD+RW CD-DA CD-ROM CD-ROM/XA Super-Multi Drive Module SpecificationThermal Sensor Control Specification 2MBLCD Specification LvdsWND WPCE775CA0DG VGA Subsystem Specification +3VCARD Memory Card Reader SpecificationKeyboard Specification Audio Interface SpecificationLAN Interface Specification Bluetooth Interface SpecificationBattery Specification MDC Card SpecificationCamera Specification Finger Print Board SpecificationNavigating the Bios Utility Bios Setup UtilityParameter Description InformationYyyy Option Ahci ModeMain Parameter Description Format/OptionParameter Description Submenu Items AdvancedMXM LVDS/TV MAC LANS5 WOL SMUClear or Set Disabled orSecurity Parameter Description OptionRemoving a Password Setting a PasswordChanging a Password IDE 4 ST9250827AS-S1 BootPower Linear Down or DisabledHipm Enabled or Auto Exit Saving Changes ExitBios Flash Utility Remove HDD Password Remove HDD/BIOS UtilityRemove Bios Password Key in biospw 14452Chapter Disassembly Requirements Machine Disassembly and ReplacementMain Screw List Quantity Pre-disassembly InstructionsDisassembly Process General InformationExternal Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly FlowchartScrew List Step Quantity Removing the SD dummy card Removing the Battery PackRemoving the ExpressCard dummy card HDD1 Removing the Lower CoversRemoving the Dimm Modules Step Size Quantity Screw Type MXM Module M2.5*9 NL Removing the MXM ModuleStep Size Quantity Screw Type Tv Tuner Module M2*3 NL Removing the TV Tuner moduleRemoving the Wlan Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Wlan Module M2*3 Step Size Quantity Screw Type Removing the Hard Disk Drive ModuleStep Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*0.5+3.5 Removing the Optical Drive Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Bracket M2*2.5 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Step Screw Quantity Red Callout Removing the Switch CoverStep Size Quantity Screw Type Switch Board M2*3 NL Removing the Switch BoardRemoving the Keyboard Step Size Quantity Screw Type Modem Module M2*3 NL Removing the Modem ModuleMIC cable Removing the Antenna, MIC and Speaker CablesPage Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*6.5 Removing the LCD ModuleLCD Module M2.5*6.5 NL Removing the Upper Cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*6.5Step Size Quantity Screw Type DDR Plate M2*3 Shown Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*3 Page Step Size Quantity Screw Type Finger Print M2*3 Reader Removing the Finger Print ReaderPage Removing the Touch Pad Step Size Quantity Screw Type Launch Board M2*3 Removing the Launch BoardStep Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker Module M2*6 Removing the Speaker ModuleStep Size Quantity Screw Type EKey Board M2*3 Removing the eKey BoardStep Size Quantity Screw Type Bluetooth Board M2*3 Removing the Bluetooth boardStep Size Quantity Screw Type Subwoofer M2.5*4 Module Removing the Subwoofer ModuleGrasp the Subwoofer Module and lift it up to remove Step Size Quantity Screw Type ExpressCard M2*3 Module Removing the ExpressCard ModuleLift the ExpressCard module away from the upper cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*6.5 Removing the MainboardRemoving the CPU Fan Module Lift the Fan module clear of the Mainboard Chapter Removing the CPU LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2.5*6.5 Removing the LCD BezelLift up the bezel and remove it from the LCD Module Chapter Removing the Inverter Board Step Size Quantity Screw Type Camera Module M2*3 Removing the Camera ModuleStep Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2.5*6.5 Removing the LCD PanelGrasp the panel by both ends and lift to remove Chapter Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Brackets M2*3 Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC CablePage Replacing the LCD Panel LCD Module Reassembly ProcedurePage 100 Chapter Replacing the LCD Bezel Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPUReplacing the CPU Fan Module Page Replacing the Mainboard Replacing the Bluetooth BoardReplacing the ExpressCard Module Replacing the Subwoofer Module Replacing the Finger Print Reader 108 Chapter Replacing the eKey Board Replacing the Launch Board Replacing the Touch PadReplacing the Finger Print Reader Replacing the Upper Cover Page Connect C as shown Page Replacing the LCD Module Replacing the Antenna, MIC and Speaker Cables 118 Chapter Replacing the Modem Module Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Switch Board Replacing the Switch Cover Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module Replacing the ODD Module124 Chapter Replacing the TV Tuner Module Replacing the Wlan BoardReplacing the Dimm Modules Replacing the MXM ModuleReplacing the ExpressCard Dummy Tray Replacing the Lower CoversReplacing the SD Dummy Tray Replacing the BatterySymptoms Verified Go To Common ProblemsComputer Shutsdown Intermittently Power On IssueNo Post or Video No Display IssueAbnormal Video Display Random Loss of Bios SettingsBuilt-In Keyboard Failure LCD FailureInternal Speaker Failure Touch Pad FailureSound Problems Microphone Problems Select Set up microphoneInternal Microphone Failure HDD Not Operating Correctly Select Repair your computerSelect Startup Repair ODD Not Operating Correctly ODD FailureDiscs Do Not Play Drive Not Detected Modem Function Failure USB Failure RightsideEasyTouch Button Failure Wireless Function FailureFingerprint Reader Failure MediaTouch Button FailureThermal Unit Failure Hdtv Switch FailureOther Failures External Mouse FailureIntermittent Problems Undetermined ProblemsDimm PEI Post Code Function Phase ComponentPost Codes Tables Chipset Post Codes0x32 Program the Egress port timings CEI / SEC CPU Core Post CodesDXE CEI / SECBiospsm DXE BiospsmDXE TCG LBT 0x1A Initialize DMA command register with these settings 0x4C Shadow video Bios ROM if specified by Setup, Pico Bios Bios0x8B Setup interrupt vector and present bit in Equipment Sdxe 0XDFJumper Description Top ViewBottom View Hardware Open Gap Description Clearing Password Check and Bios RecoveryClearing Password Check Steps for Clearing Bios Password CheckSteps for Bios Recovery from USB Storage Bios Recovery by Crisis DiskBios Recovery Boot Block Bios Recovery HotkeyFRU Field Replaceable Unit List Description Part Number Aspire 7230/7530/7530G Exploded DiagramBoard BatteryAspire 7230/7530/7530G FRU List Category Description Acer Part No AdapterCable Category Description Acer Part NoLower Case Assy W/SUB-WOOF,RJ11 W/O TV Middle CoverUpper Case W/SPEAKER, FFC, CABLE, TP for NON Upper Case W/SPEAKER, FFC, CABLE, TP for FPCategory Description Acer Part No CPU/Processor Super Multi DriveCombo Drive Sata I LF F/WLB113J HDD ConnectorSata I LF F/WLB213J Seagate F/W3.AAACRO Category Description Acer Part No KeyboardLCD Cable for CCD LCD Module 17.1 in Wxgag IMR Holo 3D CCD WAntenna Inverter BoardMemory HeatsinkMiscellaneous Screw List SpeakerCategory Description Aspire 7230/7530/7530G Series Appendix aAppendix a Appendix a 174 VHP32ATZA2 MC Appendix a 176 VHP32AME9 MC 9MGSHM256CO Appendix a 178 Middle East LX.ARH0X.027 AS7530G-703G25Bi EM Appendix a 180 LCD Appendix a 182 702G25Mi 4KS AS7530G Appendix a 184 703G25Mi 4KS AS7530G Appendix a 186 704G25Bi 4KS 187 Appendix a 188 Appendix B Test Compatible ComponentsMicrosoft Windows Vista Environment Test HDD Test Vendor Type Description CPU TestLAN Test Vendor Type DescriptionHDD2 Test Keyboard TestODD Test Vendor Type Description Memory TestModem Test Northbridge Chipset TestVram Test Wireless Antenna TestVendor Type Description VGA Test VoIP TestAppendix C Online Support Information196 Index 198
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