Compaq 4000N User Manual

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Chapter 8 BIOS ROM

Compaq Deskpro 4000N and 4000S Personal Computers

First Edition - September 1997

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ENTRY:

AX =

E827h

BH =

02h

RETURN:

CF =

0 (Success)
AH = 0

BX =

0000h (if no single bit ECC corrected error has occurred)
bit <0>, Error occurred on DIMM/SIMM pair 0
bit <1>, Error occurred on DIMM/SIMM pair 1
bit <2>, Error occurred on DIMM/SIMM pair 2
bit <3>, Error occurred on DIMM/SIMM pair 3

CF =

1 (Failure)
AH = 86h (Not supported)

The POST memory test checks for ECC-corrected single bit errors after each 64K of memory
tested in a similar fashion as is done with parity. The errors are counted on a per DIMM basis
and notify the user at the end of the test in the following format:

207-ECC Corrected Single Bit Errors in DIMM/SIMM Pair(s) x,x

…”

x = DIMM/SIMM pair numbers 0 through 3.

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