Post Checkpoint Codes; Bootblock Recovery Codes - Acer Altos G300 Series User Manual

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POST Checkpoint Codes

Bootblock Recovery Codes

The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of
execution:
Checkpoint Code
E0h
E1h
E2h
E6h
Edh
Eeh
Efh
F0h
F1h
F2h
F3h
F4h
F5h
FBh
Appendix A: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes
Description
The onboard floppy controller if available is
initialized. Next, beginning the base 512 KB
memory test.
Initializing the interrupt vector table next.
Initializing the DMA and Interrupt controllers next.
Enabling the floppy drive controller and Timer
IRQs. Enabling internal cache memory.
Initializing the floppy drive.
Looking for a floppy diskette in drive A:. Reading
the first sector of the diskette.
A read error occurred while reading the floppy
drive in drive A:.
Next, searching for the AMIBOOT.ROM file in the
root directory.
The AMIBOOT.ROM file is not in the root directory.
Next, reading and analyzing the floppy diskette
FAT to find the clusters occupied by the
AMIBOOT.ROM file.
Next, reading the AMIBOOT.ROM file, cluster by
cluster.
The AMIBOOT.ROM file is not the correct size.
Next, disabling internal cache memory.
Next, detecting the type of flash ROM.