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 | Appendix A: BIOS POST Codes | 
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| POST Code | Description | 
| CDh | |
| CEh | Initialize digitizer and display message | 
| D2h | Unknown interrupt | 
| The following are for boot block in Flash ROM | |
| POST Code | Description | 
| E0h | Initialize the chipset | 
| E1h | Initialize the bridge | 
| E2h | Initialize the CPU | 
| E3h | Initialize system timer | 
| E4h | Initialize system I/O | 
| E5h | Check force recovery boot | 
| E6h | Checksum BIOS ROM | 
| E7h | Go to BIOS | 
| E8h | Set Huge Segment | 
| E9h | Initialize Multi Processor | 
| EAh | Initialize OEM special code | 
| EBh | Initialize PIC and DMA | 
| ECh | Initialize Memory type | 
| EDh | Initialize Memory size | 
| EEh | Shadow Boot Block | 
| EFh | System memory test | 
| F0h | Initialize interrupt vectors | 
| F1h | Initialize Run Time Clock | 
| F2h | Initialize video | 
| F3h | Initialize System Management Manager | 
| F4h | Output one beep | 
| F5h | Clear Huge Segment | 
| F6h | Boot to Mini DOS | 
| F7h | Boot to Full DOS | 
*If the BIOS detects error 2C, 2E, or 30 (base 512K RAM error), it displays an additional 
It repeats this sequence continuously.
