94 | Final Init | Final init for last micro details |
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95 | Special KBC patch | Set system speed for boot |
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| Setup NumLock status according to |
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96 | Boot Attempt | Set low stack |
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| Boot via INT 19h. |
FF | Boot |
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Quick POST Codes
Code(hex) Name | Description |
65Init onboard device Early Initialized the super IO Reset Video controller Keyboard controller init
Test the Keyboard Initialized the mouse Onboard audio controller initialize if exist. Check the intergraty of the ROM, BIOS and message Check Flash type and copy flash write/erase routines to 0F000h segments Check Cmos Circuitry and reset CMOS Program the chipset registers with CMOS values
Init onboard clock generator
| 66 | Early System setup | Check the CPU ID and init L1/L2 cache | ||
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| Initialize first 120 interrupt | ||
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| initialize INT | ||
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| INT_TBL First step initialize if single CPU | ||
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| If support HPM, HPM get initialized | ||
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| 67 | KBC and CMOS Init | Verifies CMOS is working correctly, |
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| detects bad battery. If failed, load | ||
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| CMOS defaults and load into chipset | ||
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| Final Initial KBC and setup BIOS data | ||
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| 68 | Video Init | Read CMOS location 14h to find out |
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| type of video in use. | ||
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| Detect and Initialize Video Adapter. | ||
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| Test video memory, write | ||
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| message to screen. | ||
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| Setup shadow RAM - Enable shadow | ||
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| according to Setup. | ||
| 69 | 8259 Init | Init 8259 channel 1 and mask IRQ 9 |
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| 6A | Memory test | Quick Memory Test |
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| 6B | CPU Detect and IO | Detect CPU speed and display |
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| init | CPU vendor specific version string | ||
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| and turn on all necessary CPU features | ||
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| Display PnP logo and PnP early init | ||
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| Setup virus protect according to | ||
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| Awdflash.exe in POST | ||
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| Initializing onboard superIO | ||
| 6C | Reserved |
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| 6D | Reserved |
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| 6E | Reserved |
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| 6F | Reserved |
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