MSI FUZZY 945GM1, FUZZY 945GME1 manual ∙ Check Point List Post hex Description

MS-7265 Mainboard

∙Check Point List

POST (hex)	Description
CFh	Test CMOS R/W functionality.
C0h	Early chipset initialization:
		-Disable shadow RAM
		-Disable L2 cache (socket 7 or below)
		-Program basic chipset registers
C1h	Detect memory
		-Auto-detection of DRAM size, type and ECC.
		-Auto-detection of L2 cache (socket 7 or below)
A1h	Set Initial Conditions (Default Values) in EBP
A2h	Determine FSB frequency.
A3h	Begin Detection of installed DIMMS
A4h	Check for Column Latency
A5h	200Mhz or 266Mhz
A6h	Check for tRAS timing
A7h	Check for tRP timing
A8h	Check for tRCD timing
A9h	Check for ECC Support
AAh	Check for refresh timing
ABh	Verify that the DIMM's are in matched pairs
C3h	Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM
C5h	Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to E000 & F000 shadow
	RAM.
01h	Expand the Xgroup codes locating in physical address 1000:0
02h	Reserved
03h	Initial Superio_Early_Init switch.
04h	Reserved
05h	1. Blank out screen
	2. Clear CMOS error flag
06h	Reserved
07h	1. Clear 8042 interface
	2. Initialize 8042 self-test
08h	1.	Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super
		I/O chips.
	2.	Enable keyboard interface.
09h	Reserved
0Ah	1. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional).
	2. Auto detect ports for keyboard & mouse followed by a port & interface swap
		(optional).
	3. Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips.
0Bh	Reserved
0Ch	Reserved
0Dh	Reserved
0Eh	Test F000h segment shadow to see whether it is R/W-able or not. If
	test fails, keep beeping the speaker.
0Fh	Reserved

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