Appendix A

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(90)Start of CMOS test .

Chips & Tech (90)Set-up RAM.

Phoenix

(90)Initialize hard-disk controller.(Beep)=3-2-1-1

 

Error Code - 91

AMI

(91)Floppy setup complete. Hard disk setup to be done next.

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(91)CMOS seems to be OK.

Chips & Tech (91)CPU speed.

Phoenix

(91)Initialize local-bus hard-disk controller.(Beep)=3-2-1-2

AMI

Error Code - 92

(92)Hard disk setup complete. About to go for BIOS ROM data area check. (92)Error

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on CMOS read/write test.

Chips & Tech (92)Configuration check.

Phoenix

(92)Jump to User Patch 2.(Beep)= 3-2-1-3

AMI

Error Code - 93

(93)BIOS ROM data area check halfway. BIOS ROM data area check to be

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completed.

(93)Start of DMA controller test.

Phoenix

(93)Build MPTABLE for multi processor boards.

ACER

Error Code - 94

(94)#5 shutdown.

AMI

(94)Hard disk setup complete. Going to set base and extended memory size. BIOS

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ROM data area check over.

(94)Page registers seem OK.

Chips & Tech (94)POD Bootstrap.

Phoenix

(94)Disable A20 address line.(Beep)=3-2-2-1

AMI

Error Code - 95

(95)Memory size adjusted due to mouse support, hard disk type-47.Going to verify

 

from display memory.

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(95)DMA controller OK.

Chips & Tech (95)Reset ICS.

Phoenix

(95)Install CD ROM for boot.

 

Error Code - 96

AMI

(96)Memory size adjusted due to mouse support, hard disk type-47.Going to do any

 

Init before C800 optical ROM control. Returned after verifying from display

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memory.

(96)8237 DMA Initialization complete.

Chips & Tech (96)BIOS PEAK.

Phoenix

(96)Clear huge ES segment register.(Beep)=3-2-2-3.

 

Error Code - 97

AMI

(97)Any Init before C800 optional ROM control is over. Optional ROM check &

 

control will be done next.

Chips & Tech (97)VGA power.

Phoenix

(97)Fix-up Multi Processor table.

 

Error Code - 98

ACER

(98)#A shutdown.

AMI

(98)Optional ROM control is done. About to give control to do any required

 

processing after optional ROM returns control.

Chips & Tech (98)Adapters POS.

Phoenix

(98)Search for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum

 

failure.(Beep)=3-2-3-1.

 

Error Code - 99

AMI

(99)Any initialization required after optional ROM test over. Going to setup timer

 

data area and printer base address.

Phoenix

(99)Check for SMART Drive(optional).

 

Error Code - 9A

AMI

(9A)Return after setting timer and printer base address. Going to set the RS-232

Phoenix

base address.

(9A)Shadow option ROMS.(Beep)=3-2-3-3.

 

Error Code - 9B

AMI

(9B)Returned after RS-232 base address. Going to de any initialization before

 

Co-Processor test.

ACER

Error Code - 9C

(9C)#B shutdown.

AMI

(9C)Required initialization before co-Processor is over. Going to initialize the

Phoenix

CoProcessor next.

(9C)Set up Power Management.(Beep)=3-2-4-1.

AMI

Error Code - 9D

(9D)CoProcessor initialized. Going to do any initialization after CoProcessor test.

 

Error Code - 9E

 

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