
8170 N/B MAINTENANCE
7.2 Error codes :
Following is a list of error codes in sequent display on the PIO debug board.Code | POST Routine Description |
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10h | Some type of lone reset |
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11h | Turn off FAST A20 for POST |
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12h | Signal power on reset |
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13h | Initialize the chipset |
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14h | Search for ISA Bus VGA adapter |
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15h | Reset counter / Timer 1 |
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16h | User register config through CMOS |
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17h | Sizememory |
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18h | Dispatch to RAM test |
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19h | Check sum the ROM |
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1Ah | Reset PIC’s |
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1Bh | Initialize video adapter(s) |
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1Ch | Initialize video (6845Regs) |
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1Dh | Initialize color adapter |
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1Eh | Initialize monochrome adapter |
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1Fh | Test 8237A page registers |
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20h | Test keyboard |
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21h | Test keyboard controller |
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22h | Check if CMOS RAM valid |
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23h | Test battery fail & CMOS |
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24h | Test the DMA controller |
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25h | Initialize 8237A controller |
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26h | Initialize int vectors |
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27h | RAM quick sizing |
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28h | Protected mode entered safely |
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29h | RAM test completed |
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2Ah | Protected mode exit successful |
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2Bh | Setup shadow |
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2Ch | Going to initialize video |
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2Dh | Search for monochrome adapter |
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2Eh | Search for color adapter |
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2Fh | Signon messages displayed |
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