Code | Beeps | POST Routine Description |
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B9h |
| Prepare Boot |
BAh |
| Initialize DMI parameters |
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BBh |
| Initialize PnP Option ROMs |
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BCh |
| Clear parity checkers |
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BDh |
| Display MultiBoot menu |
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BEh |
| Clear screen (optional) |
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BFh |
| Check virus and backup reminders |
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C0h |
| Try to boot with INT 19 |
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C1h |
| Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) |
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C2h |
| Initialize error logging |
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C3h |
| Initialize error display function |
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C4h |
| Initialize system error handler |
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C5h |
| PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) |
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C6h |
| Initialize notebook docking (optional) |
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C7h |
| Initialize notebook docking late |
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C8h |
| Force check (optional) |
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C9h |
| Extended checksum (optional) |
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D2h |
| Unknown interrupt |
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| Code |
| Beeps |
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E0h |
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| Initialize the chipset |
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E1h |
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| Initialize the bridge |
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E2h |
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| Initialize the CPU |
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E3h |
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| Initialize the system timer |
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E4h |
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| Initialize system I/O |
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E5h |
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| Check force recovery boot |
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E6h |
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| Checksum BIOS ROM |
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E7h |
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| Go to BIOS |
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E8h |
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| Set Huge Segment |
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E9h |
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| Initialize Multi Processor |
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EAh |
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| Initialize OEM special code |
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EBh |
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| Initialize PIC and DMA |
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ECh |
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| Initialize Memory type |
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EDh |
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| Initialize Memory size |
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EEh |
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| Shadow Boot Block |
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EFh |
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| System memory test |
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F0h |
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| Initialize interrupt vectors |
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F1h |
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| Initialize Run Time Clock |
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F2h |
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| Initialize video |
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F3h |
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| Initialize System Management Mode |
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F4h |
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| Output one beep before boot |
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