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40.2 Quick POST Codes
87
Reserved
88
Reserved
89
Reserved
8A
Reserved
8B
Reserved
8C
Reserved
8D
Reserved
8E
Reserved
8F
Reserved
90
Reserved
91
Reserved
92
Reserved
93
Boot Medium detection
Read and store boot partition head and cylinders values
in RAM
94
Final Init
Final init for last micro details before boot
95
Special KBC patch
Set system speed for boot. Setup NumLock status
according to Setup
96
Boot Attempt
Set low stack Boot via INT 19h.
FF
Boot
Table B.2: Quick POST Codes
Code
(hex)
Name
Description
65
Init onboard device
Early Initialized the super IO. Reset Video controller.
Keyboard controller init
Test the Keyboard Initialized the mouse Onboard audio
controller initialize if exist. Check the integrity of the
ROM, BIOS and message Check Flash type and copy
flash write/erase routines to 0F000h segments Check
Cmos Circuitry and reset CMOS Program the chipset
registers with CMOS values Init onboard clock generator
66
Early System setup
Check the CPU ID and init L1/L2 cache. Initialize first 120
interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR and 10 ini-
tialize INT 00h-1Fh according to INT_TBL First step ini-
tialize if single CPU onboard. Re-init KB If support HPM,
HPM get initialized here.
67
KBC and CMOS Init
Verifies CMOS is working correctly, detects bad battery. If
failed, load CMOS defaults and load into chipset. Final
Initial KBC and setup BIOS data area.
68
Video Init
Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of video in use.
Detect and Initialize Video Adapter. Test video memory,
write sign-on message to screen. Setup shadow RAM -
Enable shadow according to Setup.
69
8259 Init
Init 8259 channel 1 and mask IRQ 9
6A
Memory test
Quick Memory Test
6B
CPU Detect and
IO init
CPU vendor specific version string and turn on all neces-
sary CPU features Display PnP logo and PnP early init
Setup virus protect according to Setup. If required, will
auto load Awdflash.exe in POST Initializing onboard
superIO
Table B.1: Normal POST Codes
Summary of Contents for ARK-6310
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Page 13: ...Chapter 1 1 General Information...
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Page 19: ...Chapter 2 2 System Setup and Maintenance...
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Page 45: ...Chapter 3 3 Operation...
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Page 51: ...Chapter 4 4 BIOS Setup...
Page 75: ...Chapter 5 5 Drivers Installation...
Page 77: ...Appendix A A Exploded Diagram...
Page 79: ...Appendix B B AWARD BIOS POST Messages...
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