HP ProLiant DL140 G3 Server User Manual

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System BIOS configuration 26


Table 19 POST beep codes

Code Beep Description

84h

Detect and install external parallel ports

85h

Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices

86h

Re-initialize onboard I/O ports.

87h

Configure system board configurable devices (optional)

88h

Initialize BIOS data area

89h

Enable non-maskable interrupts

8Ah

Initialize extended BIOS data area

8Bh

Test and initialize PS/2 mouse

8Ch

Initialize floppy controller

8Fh

Determine number of ATA drives (optional)

90h

Initialize hard disk controllers

91h

Initialize local bus hard disk controllers

92h

Jump to user patch 2

93h

Build MP table for multi-processor boards

95h

Install CD-ROM for boot

96h

Clear huge ES segment register

97h

Fix up MP table

98h

1-2

Search for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure

99h

Check for SMART drive (optional)

9Ah

Shadow

option

ROMs

9Ch

Set up power management

9Dh

Initialize security engine (optional)

9Eh

Enable hardware interrupts

9Fh

Determine number of SATA and/or SAS drives

A0h

Set time of day

A2h

Check key lock

A4h

Initialize typematic rate

A8h

Erase F10 prompt

AAh

Scan for F10 key stroke

ACh

Enter

Setup

AEh

Clear boot flag

B0h

Check for errors

B1h

Inform ROM pilot about the end of POST.

B2h

POST done, prepare to boot operating system

B4h

1

One short beep before boot

B5h

Terminate quiet boot (optional)

B6h

Check

password

(optional)

B7h

Initialize ACPI BIOS

B9h

Prepare

boot

BAh

Initialize SMBIOS

BBh

Initialize PnP option ROMs

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