Biostar TA75A+ Manuale Proprietario
TA75A+
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Checkpoint Description
37
Displaying sign-on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any
OEM specific information.
OEM specific information.
38
Initializes different devices through DIM. See DIM Code Checkpoints section
of document for more information. USB controllers are initialized at this
point.
of document for more information. USB controllers are initialized at this
point.
39
Initializes DMAC-1 & DMAC-2.
3A Initialize
RTC
date/time.
3B
Test for total memory installed in the system. Also, Check for DEL or ESC
keys to limit memory test. Display total memory in the system.
keys to limit memory test. Display total memory in the system.
3C
Mid POST initialization of chipset registers.
40
Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports, and coprocessor in
CPU, etc.) successfully installed in the system and update the BDA,
EBDA…etc.
CPU, etc.) successfully installed in the system and update the BDA,
EBDA…etc.
52
Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test. Allocates
memory for Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory. Programming the
memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in
system RAM size if needed.
memory for Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory. Programming the
memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in
system RAM size if needed.
60
Initializes NUM-LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate.
75
Initialize Int-13 and prepare for IPL detection.
78
Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs.
7C
Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam.
84
Log errors encountered during POST.
85
Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error.
87
Execute BIOS setup if needed / requested. Check boot password if installed.
8C
Late POST initialization of chipset registers.
8D
Build ACPI tables (if ACPI is supported).
8E
Program the peripheral parameters. Enable/Disable NMI as selected.
90
Initialization of system management interrupt by invoking all handlers.
Please note this checkpoint comes right after checkpoint 20h.
Please note this checkpoint comes right after checkpoint 20h.
A1
Clean-up work needed before booting to OS.
A2
Takes care of runtime image preparation for different BIOS modules. Fill the
free area in F000h segment with 0FFh. Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing
Table. Prepares the runtime language module. Disables the system
configuration display if needed.
free area in F000h segment with 0FFh. Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing
Table. Prepares the runtime language module. Disables the system
configuration display if needed.
A4
Initialize runtime language module. Display boot option popup menu.
A7
Displays the system configuration screen if enabled. Initialize the CPU’s
before boot, which includes the programming of the MTRR’s.
before boot, which includes the programming of the MTRR’s.
A9
Wait for user input at config display if needed.
AA
Uninstall POST INT1Ch vector and INT09h vector.
AB Prepare
BBS for Int 19 boot. Init MP tables.
AC
End of POST initialization of chipset registers. De-initializes the ADM
module.
module.
B1
Save system context for ACPI. Prepare CPU for OS boot including final
MTRR values.
MTRR values.
00
Passes control to OS Loader (typically INT19h).