H8DMT/H8DMT-IBX/H8DMT-F/H8DMT-IBXF User’s Manual

Checkpoint

Code Description

FCh

Next, erasing the flash ROM.

FDh

Next, programming the flash ROM.

 

 

FFh

Flash ROM programming was successful. Next, restarting the system BIOS.

 

 

B-3 Uncompressed Initialization Codes

The following runtime checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution.

These codes are uncompressed in F0000h shadow RAM.

Checkpoint

Code Description

03h

The NMI is disabled. Next, checking for a soft reset or a power on condition.

 

 

05h

The BIOS stack has been built. Next, disabling cache memory.

06h

Uncompressing the POST code next.

 

 

07h

Next, initializing the CPU and the CPU data area.

08h

The CMOS checksum calculation is done next.

 

 

0Ah

The CMOS checksum calculation is done. Initializing the CMOS status register

for date and time next.

 

0Bh

The CMOS status register is initialized. Next, performing any required

initialization before the keyboard BAT command is issued.

 

 

 

0Ch

The keyboard controller input buffer is free. Next, issuing the BAT command to

the keyboard controller.

 

 

The keyboard controller BAT command result has been verified. Next,

0Eh

performing any necessary initialization after the keyboard controller BAT

 

command test.

 

 

0Fh

The initialization after the keyboard controller BAT command test is done. The

keyboard command byte is written next.

 

10h

The keyboard controller command byte is written. Next, issuing the Pin 23 and

24 blocking and unblocking command.

 

 

 

11h

Next, checking if <End or <Ins> keys were pressed during power on. Initializing

CMOS RAM if the Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS POST option

 

was set in AMIBCP or the <End> key was pressed.

12h

Next, disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interrupt controllers 1 and 2.

 

 

13h

The video display has been disabled. Port B has been initialized. Next, initializing

the chipset.

 

14h

The 8254 timer test will begin next.

 

 

19h

Next, programming the flash ROM.

1Ah

The memory refresh line is toggling. Checking the 15 second on/off time next.

 

 

2Bh

Passing control to the video ROM to perform any required configuration before

the video ROM test.

 

2Ch

All necessary processing before passing control to the video ROM is done.

Looking for the video ROM next and passing control to it.

 

 

 

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