ECB-865

Bootblock Recovery Codes — The bootblock recovery checkpoint hex codes are listed in order of execution:

 

 

 

 

 

Code

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

E0

The onboard floppy controller if available is initialized. Next, beginning

 

 

 

the base 512KB memory test.

 

 

E1

Initializing the interrupt vector table next.

 

 

E2

Initializing the DMA and Interrupt controllers next.

 

 

E6

Enabling the floppy drive controller and Timer IRQs. Enabling internal

 

 

 

cache memory.

 

 

ED

Initializing the floppy drive.

 

 

EE

Start looking for a diskette in drive A: and read first sector of the

 

 

 

diskette.

 

 

EF

A read error occurred while reading the floppy drive in drive A: .

 

 

F0

Next, searching for the AMIBOOT.ROM file in the root directory.

 

 

F1

The AMIBOOT.ROM file is not in the root directory.

 

 

F2

Next, reading and analyzing the floppy diskette FAT to find the clusters

 

 

 

occupied by the AMIBOOT.ROM file.

 

 

F3

Start reading AMIBOOT.ROM file, cluster by cluster.

 

 

F4

The AMIBOOT.ROM file is not the correct size.

 

 

F5

Next, disabling internal cache memory.

 

 

FB

Next, detecting the type of Flash ROM.

 

 

FC

Erasing the Flash ROM.

 

 

FD

Programming the Flash ROM

 

 

FF

Flash ROM programming was successful. Next, restarting the system

 

 

 

BIOS.

 

 

 

 

 

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