Intel® Server Board SE7520JR2

 

Error Reporting and Handling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checkpoint

 

Diagnostic LED Decoder

Description

 

 

 

G=Green, R=Red, A=Amber

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MSB

 

 

LSB

 

 

 

 

 

C6

 

R

A

G

OFF

Re-enable cache for boot strap processor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C7

 

R

A

G

G

Early CPU Init Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0A

 

G

OFF

G

OFF

Initializes the 8042 compatible Key Board Controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0B

 

G

OFF

G

G

Detects the presence of PS/2 mouse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0C

 

G

G

OFF

OFF

Detects the presence of Keyboard in KBC port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Testing and initialization of different Input Devices. Also, update the

 

 

0E

 

G

G

G

OFF

Kernel Variables.

 

 

 

Traps the INT09h vector, so that the POST INT09h handler gets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control for IRQ1. Uncompress all available language, BIOS logo, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silent logo modules.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

OFF

OFF

G

A

Early POST initialization of chipset registers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

OFF

G

R

OFF

Uncompress and initialize any platform specific BIOS modules.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

OFF

OFF

R

R

Initialize System Management Interrupt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2A

 

G

OFF

A

OFF

Initializes different devices through DIM.

 

 

 

See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2C

 

G

G

R

OFF

Initializes different devices. Detects and initializes the video adapter

 

 

 

installed in the system that have optional ROMs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2E

 

G

G

A

OFF

Initializes all the output devices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allocate memory for ADM module and uncompress it. Give control to

 

 

31

 

OFF

OFF

R

A

ADM module for initialization. Initialize language and font modules for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADM. Activate ADM module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

 

OFF

OFF

A

A

Initializes the silent boot module. Set the window for displaying text

 

 

 

information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

 

OFF

G

A

A

Displaying sign-on message, CPU information, setup key message,

 

 

 

and any OEM specific information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38

 

G

OFF

R

R

Initializes different devices through DIM. See DIM Code Checkpoints

 

 

 

section of document for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39

 

G

OFF

R

A

Initializes DMAC-1 and DMAC-2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3A

 

G

OFF

A

R

Initialize RTC date/time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3B

 

G

OFF

R

A

Test for total memory installed in the system. Also, Check for DEL or

 

 

 

ESC keys to limit memory test. Display total memory in the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3C

 

G

G

R

R

Mid POST initialization of chipset registers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports, and coprocessor

 

 

40

 

OFF

R

OFF

OFF

in CPU, … etc.) successfully installed in the system and update the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BDA, EBDA…etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

 

OFF

R

OFF

R

Programming the memory hole or any kind of implementation that

 

 

 

needs an adjustment in system RAM size if needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

52

 

OFF

R

G

R

Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test.

 

 

 

Allocates memory for Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

OFF

R

R

OFF

Initializes NUM-LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75

 

OFF

A

R

A

Initialize Int-13 and prepare for IPL detection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

78

 

G

R

R

R

Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7A

 

G

R

A

R

Initializes remaining option ROMs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7C

 

G

A

R

R

Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84

 

R

G

OFF

OFF

Log errors encountered during POST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

85

 

R

G

OFF

G

Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

87

 

R

G

G

G

Execute BIOS setup if needed / requested.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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