ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual 12 Dr. Debug, Status Code Description

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2.12 Dr. Debug

Dr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the Dr. Debug codes.

Status Code

Description

0x00

Not used

 

 

0x01

Power on. Reset type detection (soft/hard)

0x02

AP initialization before microcode loading

0x03

North Bridge initialization before microcode loading

0x04

South Bridge initialization before microcode loading

0x05

OEM initialization before microcode loading

0x06

Microcode loading

0x07

AP initialization after microcode loading

0x08

North Bridge initialization after microcode loading

 

 

0x09

South Bridge initialization after microcode loading

0x0A

OEM initialization after microcode loading

0x0B

Cache initialization

0x0C – 0x0D

Reserved for future AMI SEC error codes

0x0E

Microcode not found

0x0F

Microcode not loaded

0x10

PEI Core is started

0x11

Pre-memory CPU initialization is started

0x12

Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific)

0x13

Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific)

 

 

0x14

Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific)

0x15

Pre-memory North Bridge initialization is started

0x16

Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)

0x17

Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)

0x18

Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)

0x19

Pre-memory South Bridge initialization is started

 

 

0x1A

Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)

0x1B

Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)

0x1C

Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)

0x1D – 0x2A

OEM pre-memory initialization codes

0x2B

Memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading

0x2C

Memory initialization. Memory presence detection

0x2D

Memory initialization. Programming memory timing information

0x2E

Memory initialization. Configuring memory

0x2F

Memory initialization (other)

0x30

Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below)

0x31

Memory Installed

0x32

CPU post-memory initialization is started

0x33

CPU post-memory initialization. Cache initialization

0x34

CPU post-memory initialization. Application Processor(s) (AP) initialization

0x35

CPU post-memory initialization. Boot Strap Processor (BSP) selection

0x36

CPU post-memory initialization. System Management Mode (SMM)

 

initialization

 

 

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ASRock A75 Extreme6 Motherboard

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ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual 12 Dr. Debug, Status Code Description

A75 Extreme6 specifications

The ASRock A75 Extreme6 is a high-performance motherboard designed for AMD’s A-series processors, utilizing the FM1 socket. This motherboard exemplifies ASRock's commitment to delivering reliable, feature-rich, and user-friendly products. Built on the AMD A75 chipset, the A75 Extreme6 is a great choice for both gamers and professionals who seek a robust platform for their computing needs.

One of the standout features of the A75 Extreme6 is its support for Multi-GPU configurations. It supports both CrossFireX and Dual Graphics technologies, allowing users to pair compatible AMD graphics cards for enhanced graphics performance. This makes it an excellent choice for gamers looking to achieve high frame rates and detailed graphical fidelity in their favorite titles.

The motherboard comes with four DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB of DDR3 memory. Users can take advantage of dual-channel memory configurations with speeds of up to 2400 MHz when overclocking. This allows for improved multitasking and speed, essential for demanding applications such as video editing, gaming, and 3D rendering.

Storage options on the A75 Extreme6 are also impressive, featuring six SATA III ports that allow for data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps. Additionally, the motherboard supports RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, and 10, providing users with flexibility in data management and redundancy. For high-speed storage, there is an onboard mSATA slot that can be utilized for SSD caching, effectively boosting system responsiveness.

In terms of connectivity, the ASRock A75 Extreme6 offers a plethora of options. There are multiple USB 3.0 ports, including both front and rear I/O options, providing fast data transfer rates for compatible devices. The onboard networking capabilities feature a Gigabit Ethernet port, ensuring a speedy and stable internet connection.

Moreover, the A75 Extreme6 is equipped with high-definition audio support through its Realtek ALC898 codec, delivering immersive audio experiences for gaming and media consumption. With 7.1 channel audio support, users can connect their speakers or headphones and enjoy a quality sound experience.

The motherboard also incorporates ASRock's proprietary technologies, such as Instant Boot and Instant Flash, making system configurations and updates straightforward and efficient. The comprehensive BIOS setup allows users to delve into advanced settings and achieve optimal performance.

Overall, the ASRock A75 Extreme6 motherboard stands out for its feature-rich design, excellent expandability, and robust performance capabilities. It is indeed a solid choice for those looking to build a powerful and versatile PC.