Sony ECM-3711 User Manual

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ECM-3711 Series

96 ECM-3711 Series User’s Manual

40. POST Codes

POST (hex)

Description

CFh

Test CMOS R/W functionality.

C0h

Early chipset initialization:
-Disable shadow RAM
-Disable L2 cache (socket 7 or below)
-Program basic chipset registers

C1h

Detect memory
-Auto-detection of DRAM size, type and ECC.
-Auto-detection of L2 cache (socket 7 or below)

C3h

Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM

C5h

Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to E000 & F000 shadow
RAM.

0h1

Expand the Xgroup codes locating in physical address 1000:0

02h

Reserved

03h

Initial Superio_Early_Init switch.

04h

Reserved

05h

1. Blank out screen
2. Clear CMOS error flag

06h

Reserved

07h

1. Clear 8042 interface
2. Initialize 8042 self-test

08h

1. Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I/O
chips.
2. Enable keyboard interface.

09h

Reserved

0Ah

1. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional).
2. Auto detect ports for keyboard & mouse followed by a port & interface

swap (optional).

3. Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips.

0Bh

Reserved

0Ch

Reserved

0Dh

Reserved

0Eh

Test F000h segment shadow to see whether it is R/W-able or not. If test
fails, keep beeping the speaker.

0Fh

Reserved

10h

Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R/W codes into the run
time area in F000 for ESCD & DMI support.

11h

Reserved

12h

Use walking 1’s algorithm to check out interface in CMOS
circuitry. Also set real-time clock power status, and then check for
override.

13h

Reserved

14h

Program chipset default values into chipset. Chipset default
values are MODBINable by OEM customers.

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