7. BIOS Setup
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SPI-8550-LLVAS
Table 7.1.
POST Codes < 2 / 4 >
POST
(hex)
Description
49h
Initialize PCI bus and devices
4Ah
Initialize all video adapters in system
4Bh
Quiet Boot start (optional)
4Ch
Shadow video BIOS ROM
4Eh
Display BIOS copyright notice
4Fh Initialize
MultiBoot
50h
Display CPU type and speed
51h
Initialize EISA board
21h Test
keyboard
54h
Set key click if enabled
55h Enable
USB
devices
58h
Test for unexpected interrupts
58h
Initialize POST display service
5Ah
Display prompt "Press F2 to enter SETUP"
5Bh
Disable CPU cache
5Ch
Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB
60h
Test extended memory
62h
Test extended memory address lines
64h
Jump to UserPatch1
66h
Configure advanced cache registers
67h
Initialize Multi Processor APIC
68h
Enable external and CPU caches
69h
Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area
6Ah
Display external L2 cache size
6Bh
Load custom defaults (optional)
6Ch
Display shadow-area message
6Eh
Display possible high address for UMB recovery
70h Display
error
messages
72h
Check for configuration errors
76h
Check for keyboard errors
7Ch
Set up hardware interrupt vectors
7Dh
Initialize Intelligent System Monitoring
7Eh
Initialize coprocessor if present
80h
Disable onboard Super I/O ports and IRQs
81h
Late POST device initialization
82h
Detect and install external RS232 ports
83h
Configure non-MCD IDE controllers
84h
Detect and install external parallel ports
85h
Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices
86h
Re-initialize onboard I/O ports.
87h
Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional)
88h
Initialize BIOS Data Area
89h
Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs)
8Ah
Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area
8Bh
Test and initialize PS/2 mouse
8Ch Initialize
floppy
controller
8Fh
Determine number of ATA drives (optional)
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