BIOS Setup Information
Code
Description
84
Locked key checking is over. Checking for a memory size mismatch with
CMOS RAM data next.
85
The memory size check is done. Displaying a soft error and checking for a
password or bypassing Setup next.
86
Password checked. About to do programming before setup.
87
The programming before Setup has completed. Uncompressing the Setup
code and executing the AMIBIOS Setup utility next.
88
Returned from CMOS setup program and screen is cleared. About to do
programming after setup.
89
The programming after Setup has completed. Displaying the power on
Screen message next.
8B
The first screen message has been displayed. The <WAIT… > message is
displayed. Performaing the PS/2 mouse check and extended BIOS data
area allocation check next.
8C
Programming the Setup options next.
8D
Going for hard disk controller reset.
8F
Hard disk controller reset done. Floppy setup to be done next.
91
The floppy drive controller has been configured. Configuring the hard disk
drive controller next.
95
Initializing the bus option ROMs from C800 next.
96
Initializing before passing control to the adaptor ROM at C800.
97
Initialization before the C800 adaptor ROM gains control has completed.
The adaptor ROM check is next.
98
The adaptor ROM had control and has now returned control to BIOS POST.
Performing any required processing after the option ROM returned control.
99
Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed.
Configuring the timer data area and printer base address next.
9A
Return after setting timer and printer base address. Going to set the RS-232
base address.
9B
Returned after setting the RS-232 base address. Performing any required
initialization before the Coprocessor test next.
9C
Required initialization before the Coprocessor test is over. Initializing the
Coprocessor next.
9D
Coprocessor initialized. Going to do any initialization after Coprocessor test.
9E
Initialization after the Coprocessor test is complete. Checking the extended
keyboard, keyboard ID, and Num Lock key next. Issuing the keyboard ID
command next.
A2
Displaying any soft errors next.
A3
Soft error display complete. Going to set keyboard typematic rate.
A4
Keyboard typematic rate set. To program memory wait states.
A5
Memory wait state programming is over. Clearing the screen and enabling
parity and the NMI next.
A7
NMI and parity enabled. Performing any initialization required before
passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000 next.
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