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USER'S MANUAL
Of
NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI
And
NVIDIA nForce 430 Chipset
Based
M/B for LGA775 Quad Core Ready
Intel Core Processor Family
NO. G03-N650GE--FR10
Rev: 2.0
Release date: July 2007
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
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- Page 1 USER'S MANUAL NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI NVIDIA nForce 430 Chipset Based M/B for LGA775 Quad Core Ready Intel Core Processor Family NO. G03-N650GE--FR10 Rev: 2.0 Release date: July 2007 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are...
- Page 2 Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth, please recycle.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION ......20 2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD............20 2-5-3 PCI-EXPRESS SLOT ..................... 21 2-5-4 SLI BRIDGE FOR NVIDIA SLI TECH. SUPPORTED VGA CARDS..... 22 CONNECTORS, HEADERS ....................23 2-6-1 CONNECTORS....................... 23 2-6-2 HEADERS ....................... 27 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER ................. -
Page 4: User's Notice
BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER. THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE UTILIZATION OF NFORCE 650I SLI INTEL EDITION MOTHER-BOARDS TO MEET THE USER’S REQUIREMENTS. BUT IT WILL CHANGE, CORRECT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. MANUFACTURER PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS”... -
Page 5: Features Of Motherboard
2 Gbyte/sec data transfer rate at each relative direction which is fully compatible with the latest NVIDIA SLI Technology in 8 lane + 8 lane SLI mode. The other PCI-Express x16 graphics slot offers 4 Gbyte/sec data transfer rate at each relative direction which get 3.5... -
Page 6: 1-1.1 Special Features Of Motherboard
Embedded USB and optional VIA 6307 IEEE1394 controllers as well as capability of expanding to 8 of USB2.0 functional ports and 2 of IEEE1394 9-pin block delivering 480Mb/s and 400 Mb/s bandwidth of rich connectivity, these motherboards meet the future USB demands which are also equipped with hardware monitor function on system to monitor and protect your system and maintain your non-stop business computing. -
Page 7: Specification
∗ PCI-Express x16 slot 3pcs ; the two PCI-E x16 slots in same Expansion Slot color support the NVIDIA SLI Technology with 4GB/s concurrent bandwidth in 8 lane + 8 lane Mode; the third PCIE-x16 slot deliver up to 8GB/s concurrent bandwidth ∗... -
Page 8: Performance List
Intel Core 2 Duo Conroe E6400 2.13G (C1E disable) DRAM: AD ATA 512M DDR2-800 X 2 1Gbyte Memory VGA Card: Nvidia Geforce 6800XT 128M (1024X768X32BIT Color) Hard Disk Driver: Seagate Barracude 7200.9 SATA2 BIOS: Award Optimal default Windows XP Professional (SERVICE PACK 2) -
Page 9: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting
ATX 12V Power Conn. Serial-ATA2 Connector DDR2 667 / 533 (SATA5) DIMMs Optional IEEE1394A ATX Power Connector ESATA/USB Port nForce 650i SLI RJ45 Over USB Conn. Chipset USB Power On Jumper (JP2) USB Port Floppy SYS FAN Connector Audio Connector... - Page 10 Jumpers Jumper Name Description Page JBAT CMOS RAM Clear 3-pin Block Keyboard/USB0,1 Power On Enabled/Disabled 3-pin Block USB Power On Enabled/Disabled 3-pin Block USB Power On Enabled/Disabled 3-pin Block Connectors Connector Name Description Page ATXPWR24P ATX Power Connector 24-pin Block P.23 ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector...
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Page 11: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Hardware installation Steps Before using your computer, you had better complete the following steps: 1. Check motherboard jumper setting 2. Install CPU and Fan 3. Install System Memory (DIMM) 4. Install Expansion cards 5. Connect IDE Front Panel /Back Panel cable 6. -
Page 12: Install Cpu
(2) Keyboard function Enabled/Disabled: JP1 2-3 Closed KB/USB Power ON Enabled 1-2 Closed KB/USB Power ON Disable (Default) Keyboard/Mouse & USB Power On Setting (3) USB Power On function Enabled/Disabled: JP2 / JP3 JP2 / JP3 JP2 / JP3 1-2 closed USB Power On Disable 2-3 closed USB Power On Enabled (Default) -
Page 13: About Intel Lga775 Cpu
establish the relationship between the various components. Driver - software, which defines the characteristics of a device for use by another device or other software. Processor - the "central processing unit" (CPU); the principal integrated circuit used for doing the "computing" in "personal computer" Front Side Bus Frequency - the working frequency of the motherboard, which is generated by the clock generator for CPU, DRAM and PCI BUS. -
Page 14: Lga 775 Cpu Installation Guide
2-3-3 LGA 775 CPU Installation Guide Socket Preparation 1. Opening the socket: Note: Apply pressure to the corner with right hand thumb while opening/closing the load lever, otherwise lever can bounce back like a “mouse trap” and WILL cause bent contacts (when loaded) Socket Load Plate Open... - Page 15 3. Visually inspect for bent contacts (Recommend at least 1stpass visual inspection) NOTE: Refer to the Handling and Inspection Module for 1stand 2ndpass inspection details. NOTE: Glove images are for illustrative purposes only. Please consult local safety guidelines for specific requirements NOTE: Recommend not to hold the load plate as a lever, instead hold at tab with left hand, removing the PnP cap with right hand 775- Land LGA Package Insertion...
- Page 16 775- Land Package Removal Open the Load Plate/Lever with both hands: With left hand index finger and thumb to support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with right hand thumb and peel the cap from LGA775 Socket while pressing on center of PnP cap to assist in removal. Pick up 775-land LGA package: By Vacuum Pen: Place a minimum 9-mm cup at approximately the center of IHS.
- Page 17 5. Visually inspect socket contact array 1. First Pass Inspection i. Scan socket contact array at varying angles noting the presence of any foreign material ii. If foreign material can’t be blown off by compressed air, or mechanical damage (Mode1 or 4) observed, reject the motherboard for further evaluation or socket replacement.
- Page 18 NOTE: Thermal Solutions that come with IntelR boxed processor use pre-applied thermal interface material Apply Thermal and not grease. Interface Material Remove Heat Sink (HS) from packaging media Place HS onto the LGA775 Socket • Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to fan header •...
- Page 19 Intel Reference Thermal Solution Disassembly Rotate fastener cap. turn to un-lock Pull up fastener cap to un-seat 12 Disconnect fan cable from motherboard header Turn fastener caps (4) counter-clock wise 90degrees to the un-locked position • A flat-bladed screwdriver may be used if required Pull up on fastener caps to unseat Manually remove HS with gentle twist motion.
- Page 20 Remove the heatsink from the socket Gently push loose thermal interface material (TIM) to center of processor (pictures 2 and 3) Remove pieces with dry cloth (picture 4) Wipe with dry, lint-free cloth to remove most of the material (picture 5) Wet another lint-free cloth with isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and wipe to clean remaining material (picture 6) Be careful to remove material from gaps between processor and load plate...
- Page 21 Replacing Damaged Fasteners • To prevent damage, avoid setting the thermal solution with the prongs down − Set on heatsink side or with fan down • The plastic fasteners on the heatsink can be replaced. − Use Shop Intel to order spare fasteners −...
- Page 22 Tilt to remove Replacing Fasteners • To replace the fastener − Start with the white prong − Note the “keying” notch feature − Tilt the prong to insert into the heatsink leg. − Holding the white prong without bending it, push the black pin on from the bottom until you hear a single “click”...
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Page 23: Install Memory
Install Memory This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR2 DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES (DIMM) socket for DDR2 memory expansion available from minimum memory volume of 128MB to maximum memory volume of 16.0GB DDR SDRAM. Valid Memory Configurations Bank 240-Pin DIMM Total Memory Bank 0, 1 (DIMM1) DDR2 533 / DDR2 667 /DDR2 800 128MB∼4.0GB... -
Page 24: Expansion Card
NOTE! When you install DIMM module fully into the DIMM socket, the eject tab should be locked firmly and fit into its indention on both sides. WARNING! For the DDR SDRAM CLOCK is set at 333MHz, use only DDR2 667- compliant DDR2 Modules. -
Page 25: Pci-Express Slot
PCI-Express x16 graphics slots in the same color deliver up to 2Gbyte/sec data transfer rate at each relative direction which is fully compatible with the latest NVIDIA SLI Technology; the third PCI-Express x16 graphics slot offers 4Gbyte/sec data transfer rate at each relative direction and up to 8 Gbyte/sec concurrent bandwidth at full speed) and one x1 PCI Express Slot. -
Page 26: Sli Bridge For Nvidia Sli Tech. Supported Vga Cards
2-5-4 SLI Bridge for NVIDIA SLI Tech. Supported VGA Cards In order to activate the NVIDIA SLI technology, you can choose to install the embedded SLI Bridge for your NVIDIA SLI Tech. Supported VGA Cards before you activating the advance multi-GPUs functions. -
Page 27: Connectors, Headers
Connectors, Headers 2-6-1 Connectors Power Connector (24-pin block) : ATXPWR24P ATX Power Supply connector: This is a new defined 24-pins connector that usually comes with ATX case. The ATX Power Supply allows using soft power on momentary switch that connect from the front panel switch to 2-pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard. - Page 28 (2) ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin block) : ATX12V This is a new defined 8-pins connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply. The ATX Power Supply which fully supports LGA775 processor must including this connector for support extra 12V voltage to maintain system power consumption. Without this connector might cause system unstable because the power supply can not provide sufficient current for system.
- Page 29 Giga LAN PS/2 Line-IN Mouse ESATA Surrback Line-OUT CEN/LFE Surround MIC-IN PS/2 USB1 USB1 Keyboard Optional IEEE1394 (8) Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FLOPPY This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting the single plug end to motherboard, connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives. FLOPPY Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector...
- Page 30 IDE2 Pin 1 Secondary IDE Connector • Two hard disks can be connected to each connector. The first HDD is referred to as the “Master” and the second HDD is referred to as the “Slave”. • For performance issues, we strongly suggest you don’t install a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk.
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Page 31: Headers
2-6-2 Headers (1) Line-Out/MIC Header for Front Panel (9-pin): AUDIO These headers connect to Front Panel Line-out, MIC connector with cable. Without install the cable, this header default setting is 5-6 short, 9-10 short. When you install the cable you have take off these jumpers. AUDIO Pin 1 Line-Out, MIC Headers... - Page 32 PWRLED Pin 1 JW FP SPEAK Pin 1 Pin 1 System Case Connections (8) FAN Headers (3-pin) : SFAN1, SFAN2, CPUFAN These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 Watts) or less, depending on the fan manufacturer, the wire and plug may be different. The red wire should be positive, while the black should be ground.
- Page 33 (10) IR infrared module Headers (5-pin) : IR This connector supports the optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function. Pin 1 IR infrared module Headers (11) Optional IEEE1394a Port Headers (9-pin): 1394B 1394B Pin 1 1394 Port Headers...
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Page 34: Starting Up Your Computer
Starting Up Your Computer 1. After all connection is made, close your computer case cover. 2. Be sure all the switch are off, and check that the power supply input voltage is set to proper position, usually in-put voltage is 220V∼240V or 110V∼120V depending on your country’s voltage used. -
Page 35: Chapter 3 Introducing Bios
Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory on the motherboard. This program is a bridge between motherboard and operating system. When you start the computer, the BIOS program will gain control. The BIOS first operates an auto-diagnostic test called POST (power on self test) for all the necessary hardware, it detects the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization. -
Page 36: The Main Menu
The Main Menu Once you enter Award ® BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 3-1) will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from fourteen setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. -
Page 37: Standard Cmos Features
Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the stable performance system operation that are factory settings for normal use. Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. -
Page 38: Advanced Bios Features
If the controller of HDD interface is SCSI, the selection shall be “None”. If the controller of HDD interface is CD-ROM, the selection shall be “None” Access Mode The settings are Auto Normal, Large, and LBA. Cylinder number of cylinders Head number of heads Precomp... - Page 39 Enabled (default) Enable cache Disable cache Disabled Note: The L1 & L2 cache is built in the processor. Quick Power On Self-Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power on the computer. If this is set to Enabled, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST. Enabled (default) Enable quick POST Disabled...
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Page 40: Advanced Chipset Features
Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers. These registers control most of the system options in the computer. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Spread spectrum control Press enter Item Help Memory Timing Settings... -
Page 41: Integrated Peripherals
CAS # Latency When synchronous DRAM is installed, the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing. The settings are: Auto,3, 4 and 5. RAS-to-CAS Delay This field let’s you insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals, used when DRAM is written to, read from, or refreshed. -
Page 42: Onchip Ide Function
3-7-1 OnChip IDE Function Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Function RAID Config Press Enter Item Help OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled Primary Master Auto Primary Slave Auto Menu Level >> Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto OnChip IDE Channel1 Enabled Secondary Master PIO... -
Page 43: Onchip Device Function
3-7-2 OnChip Device Function Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnChip Device Function On Board HD Audio Device Auto Item Help IEEE 1394 Device Enabled Menu Level >> PCIE LAN Device Enabled PCIE LAN Boot Rom Disabled = = = = = = USB Controller System = = = = = = On Chip USB V1.1+ V1.2 USB Keyboard/storage Support... -
Page 44: Power Management Setup
Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup PS2 KB/MS Wakeup by (S3/S4/S5) Disable Item Help... -
Page 45: Miscellaneous Control
3-9 Miscellaneous Control This section is for setting CPU Frequency/Voltage Control. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Miscellaneous Control Flash Part Write Protect Enabled Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Resources Controlled By Manual > IRQ Resources Press Enter Menu Level > PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Disabled *** PCI Express Relative Items ***... -
Page 46: Pc Health Status
3-10 PC Health Status This section shows the Status of you CPU, Fan, and Warning for overall system status. This is only available if there is Hardware Monitor onboard. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Show PCHealth in Post Enabled Item Help >... -
Page 47: Thermal Throttling Options
CPU/SFAN1 Smart FAN Idle Temp This item allows you setting the FAN works in 60% of full speed, when the temperature lower than the temperature which you setting. 3-11 Thermal Throttling Options Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Thermal Throttling Options CPU Thermal-Throttling Disabled CPU Thermal-Throttling Temp... - Page 48 this function for the precise over-clocking for extra demanding of performance. VDIMM Voltage This item allows you to select 2.5V of the DDR Module. The choice are from 1.82V to 2.43v . Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power User Overclock Settings PCI Ex16 clock 100MHz Item Help...
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Page 49: Password Settings
3-13 Password Settings Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Password Settings Item Help Set Supervisor Password Press Enter Set User Password Press Enter Menu Level > ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of them. -
Page 50: Chapter 4 Driver & Free Program Installation
Chapter 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION Check your package and there is A MAGIC INSTALL CD included. This CD consists of all DRIVERS you need and some free application programs and utility programs. In addition, this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly. -
Page 51: Nforce Install Nforce Integrated Driver
Integrated driver pack include following device driver: NVIDIA GART driver : If you are using an AGP VGA Card, please install NVIDIA AGP GART driver which provides service routines to your VGA driver and interface directly to the hardware for speedy graphic access. -
Page 52: Sound Install Alc888 Hd Codec Audio Driver
5. Select Finish and restart your computer The path of the file is X:\NFORCE4\DRIVER\SETUP.EXE ALC888 HD Codec SOUND Install Audio Driver 1. Click SOUND when MAGIC INSTALL 2. Click NEXT When Realtek AC97Audio driver MENU appears windows appears 3. Click FINISH and restart your computer 4. -
Page 53: Lan Install Realtek Gigabit Ethernet Nic Driver
5. Speaker configuration setting 6. SPDIF N/OUT setting NOTE: Please upgrade your Windows XP to Service Pack 1 / Windows 2000 to Service Pack 4 or later before you the HD Audio CODEC driver. LAN RealTek Gigabit Ethernet NIC Driver 1. -
Page 54: Usb2.0
USB2.0 Install Intel USB2.0 DRIVER Windows 2000 OS Please install Windows 2000 service pack 4 or later . Windows XP OS Please install Windows XP service pack 1 or later . DirectX9 Install DirectX9 DRIVER 1 Click DirectX9 when MAGIC INSTALL 2. -
Page 55: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin 2006 Anti-Virus Program
PC-CILLIN Install PC-CILLIN 2006 Anti-virus program Click PC-CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL Please select “Install program” when the MENU appears "Trend Micro internet security" installshield wizard windows appears This is license agreement, select "I Accept Click NEXT or choose Change to change the the terms"... -
Page 56: Pc-Health Install Mcp51 Raiddisk
PC-HEALTH Install MyGuard Hardware monitor Utility 1. Click PC-HEALTH when MAGIC INSTALL 2. Click Next when Install shield wizard Window MENU appears appears, Choose destination location and click Next, when the start copy file windows appear, click next 3. Select Finish after setup complete 4. -
Page 57: Raiddisk Install Myguard Hardware Monitor Utility
X:\FLASH\AWDFLASH.EXE or download from our web site. STEP 3. Download and make a copy of the latest BIOS for nForce 650i SLI motherboard series from the web site to your boot disc. STEP 4. Insert your boot disc into A:, start the computer, type “Awdflash A:\C55XXxxxx.BIN /SN/PY/CC/R”... -
Page 58: Nforce4 Platform Raid Function Installation
F7:Standard Defaults Step 2. After the System boot up in the second page , you can find the NVIDIA RAID IDE ROM BIOS windows appear. It will ask you to “Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility …“ ? Please press “F10” key to RAID utility now , then you can select the RAID functions on your own with the optional RAID functions as below, 1. - Page 59 At this moment, please press <F6> key and follow the instructions of Windows XP or Windows 2000 for the proper installation. Execute Start programs NVIDIA corporation RAID manager , you can view RAID function status or rebuild RAID function from Windows OS...
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Page 60: Pro Magic Plus Function Introduction
Pro Magic Plus Function Introduction What’s Pro Magic Plus? Tired with reinstall OS each time when it doesn’t work? Does your computer often crash down or unable to work after installed new software? Have you had great loses and troubles because of computer problems? Still using time-consuming backup software that occupies lots of HD space? Pro Magic Plus- an instant system recovery software tailored to solve these problems for you. - Page 61 NOTE: Functions of each version will differ from each other, and will be based on the function descriptions of each version. System Requirements ◇ First OS must be Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP ◇ Support Only Windows OS (No Linux) ◇ Windows server OS and Windows NT not supported ◇...
- Page 62 APPENDIX Debug Port Post Code Normal POST Codes NOTE: EISA POST codes are typically output to port address 300h. ISA POST codes are output to port address 80h. Code(hex) Name Description Turn Off Chipset OEM Specific-Cache control cache And CPU test Processor Status (1FLAGS) Verification.
- Page 63 Code(hex) Name Description Reserved Blank video Reset Video controller Reserved Init KBC Keyboard controller init KB test Test the Keyboard Reserved Mouse Init Initialized the mouse Onboard Audio init Onboard audio controller initialize if exist Reserved Reserved CheckSum Check Check the intergraty of the ROM,BIOS and message Reserved Auto detec EEPROM...
- Page 64 Reserved Test DMA Controller Test DMA channel 0 Reserved Test DMA Controller Test DMA channel 1 Reserved Test DMA Page Test DMA Page Registers. Registers Reserved Reserved Test Timer Counter 2 Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2. Reserved Test 8259-1 Mask Verify 8259 Channel 1 masked interrupts by Bits alternately turning off...
- Page 65 Awdflash Load If required, will auto load Awdflash.exe in POST Reserved Onboard I/O Init Initializing onboard superIO Reserved Reserved Setup enable Display setup message and enable setup functions Reserved Reserved Initialize & Install Detect if mouse is present, initialize Mouse mouse, install interrupt vectors.
- Page 66 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Boot Medium Read and store boot partition head and detection cylinders values in RAM Final Init Final init for last micro details before boot Special KBC patch Set system speed for boot Setup NumLock status according to Setup Boot Attempt...
- Page 67 and turn on all necessary CPU features Display PnP logo and PnP early init Setup virus protect according to Setup. If required, will auto load Awdflash.exe in POST Initializing onboard superIO Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Setup Init Display setup message and enable setup functions Detect if mouse is present, initialize mouse, install interrupt vectors.
- Page 68 S4 POST Codes Code(hex) Name Description Early Chipset Init Early Initialized the super IO Reset Video controller Keyboard controller init Test the Keyboard Initilized the mouse Cmos Check Check Cmos Circuitry and reset CMOS Chipset default Program the chipset registers with Prog CMOS values.
- Page 69 Code(hex) Name Description Initialize Video Read CMOS location 14h to find out Interface type of video in use. Detect and Initialize Video Adapter. Video memory test Test video memory, write sign-on message to screen. Setup shadow RAM - Enable shadow according to Setup.
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