2.4 System Board Troubleshooting

2 Troubleshooting Procedures

 

 

Table 2-3 D port status (3/9)

 

 

 

 

 

 

D port

Inspection items

Details

 

 

status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Searching entry of

 

 

 

 

“CHGBIOSA.EXE/CHGFIRMA.EXE” from the

 

 

 

 

loaded sector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loading EXE header of “CHGBIOSA.EXE

 

 

 

 

/CHGFIRMA.EXE”,

 

 

 

 

Key input when an error occurred

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executing “CHGBIOSA.EXE”/”CHGFIRMA.EXE”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IRT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F100H

IRT_START

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cache controll for HyperThreading

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabling cache

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing H/W

Initializing MCHM

 

 

 

(before recognizing DRAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing ICH4M.D31.Func0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing ICH4M.D31.Func1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing USB.Func0,1,2,7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing ICH4M.D31.Func3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing ICH4M.D31.Func5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing FLUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing the channel 1 of a PIT

(set 30 µs for refresh interval)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F101H

IRT_INI_SPREG_END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checking type and size of DRAM (at

When no suport memory is connected, HLT after

 

 

 

Cold boot only)

beep

 

 

 

HLT when DRAM size is 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Testing stack area of SM-RAM

HLT when impossible to use as stack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F102H

IRT_STACK_TEST_END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cache Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enabling L1 and L2 cache

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access test of CMOS

(at Cold boot only)

 

 

 

(HLT when an error occurred)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checking battery level of CMOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CheckSum check of CMOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing CMOS data (1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting up IRT status

(Setting of Boot status and IRT Busy Flag, The

 

 

 

bit left is 0)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storing DRAM size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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