2 Troubleshooting

2.4 System board Troubleshooting

 

 

Table 2-3 D port status (2/6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

D port status

Inspection items

details

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key inputting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executing CHGBIOSA

Loading CHGBIOSA.EXE and CHGFIRMA.EXE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resetting FDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting parameter for 2HD and transmission rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading the first sector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting parameter for 2DD and transmission rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Searching CHGBIOSA.EXE in the root director

 

 

 

 

Calculating head and sector to start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading contents of root directory by one sector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Searching “CHGBIOSA.EXE”/ “CHGFIRMA.EXE” entry in

 

 

 

 

the sector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading EXE header of “CHGBIOSA.EXE”/

 

 

 

 

“CHGFIRMA.EXE”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executing CHGBIOSA.EXE and CHGFIRMA.EXE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F100h

 

Initializing the Ch1 of a PIT(Refresh interval 30μs)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F101h

Checking the size and type of

Checking the size and type of DRAM( on Cold Booting)

 

 

 

DRAM

 

 

 

 

Checking the size of DRAM

 

 

 

Testing the stack area of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Testing the stack area of SMRAM

 

 

 

SMRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F102h

Checking and initializing

Configuring cache memory

 

 

 

CMOS

 

 

 

 

Enabling L1 cache memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Testing CMOS for access ( on Cold Booting)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checking the voltage of a CMOS backup battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Examining the checksum of CMOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initializing data in CMOS (1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting up IRT status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storing the size of DRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F103h

Checking for branch of

Checking for branch of resuming

 

 

 

resuming

 

 

 

 

ICH4-M Power Failure

 

 

 

Copying the contents of ROM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Examining the checksum of SMRAM

 

 

 

to RAM

 

 

 

 

Checking whether the memory configuration have been

 

 

 

 

changed

 

 

 

 

Examining the checksum of system BIOS RAM area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conducting resuming

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabling all SMIs

 

 

 

 

 

 

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