Server User's Guide

5-18 Solving Problems
POST Tests
Code Beeps POST Routine Description
1C Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller
20 1-3-1-1 Test DRAM refresh
22 1-3-1-3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller
24 Set ES segment register to 4 GB
28 1-3-3-1 Autosize DRAM; system BIOS stops execution here if the BIOS does not detect any
usable memory DIMMs.
2A Clear 512K base RAM
2C 1-3-4-1 RAM failure on address line xxxx; BIOS stops execution here if entire memory is bad.
2E 1-3-4-3 RAM failure on data bits xxxx* of low byte on memory bus; BIOS stops execution
here if entire memory is bad.
30 1-4-1-1 RAM failure on data bits xxxx* of high byte on memory bus; BIOS stops execution
here if entire memory is bad.
32 Test CPU bus-clock frequency
34 Test CMOS
35 RAM initialize alternate chipset registers.
36 Warm start shutdown.
37 Reinitialize the chipset
38 Shadow system BIOS ROM
39 Reinitialize the cache
3A Autosize cache
3C Configure advanced chipset registers
3D Load alternate registers with CMOS values
40 Set Initial CPU speed
42 Initialize interrupt vectors
44 Initialize BIOS interrupts
46 2-1-2-3 Check ROM copyright notice
47 Initialize manager for PCI Option ROMs
48 Check video configuration against CMOS
49 Initialize PCI bus and devices
4A Initialize all video adapters in system
4B Display QuietBoot screen
4C Shadow video BIOS ROM
4E Display copyright notice
50 Display CPU type and speed
51 Initialize EISA board.
52 Test keyboard