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AMI BIOS Tone POST Codes - Fatal Errors
TONE |
CONDITION |
1 short |
DRAM refresh |
2 short
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Parity circuit |
3 short
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Base 64K RAM |
4 short
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System timer |
5 short
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Processor |
6 short
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Keyboard controller gate A20 |
7 short
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Virtual mode exception |
8 short
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Display memory read/write test |
9 short
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ROM BIOS checksum |
10 short |
CMOS shutdown read/write |
11 short |
Cache memory |
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IBM POST Tone Codes |
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TONE |
CONDITION |
NONE
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System board, power supply |
1 short
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System passed all tests |
2 short
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Display error |
continuous |
System board, power supply |
1 long, 1 short |
System board |
1 long, 2 short |
Video adapter |
1 long, 3 short |
EGA
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3 long
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3270 keyboard card |
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Phoenix BIOS Tone POST Codes - Fatal Errors
TONE |
CONDITION |
None
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CPU register test |
None
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First 64K RAM test |
None
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Interrupt vector loading proceeding |
None
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CMOS power failure/checksum calculation |
None
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Display configuration validation proceeding |
None
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Display running with video ROM |
None
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Display functional |
None
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Mononchrome display functional |
None
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CGA display functional |
1-1-3
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CMOS write/read |
1-1-4
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ROM BIOS checksum |
1-2-1
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Programmable interval timer |
1-2-2
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DMA Initialization |
1-2-3
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DMA page register write/read |
1-3-1
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RAM refresh verification |
1-3-3
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First 64K RAM chip or data line |
1-3-4
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First 64K RAM odd/even logic |
1-4-1
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Address line first 64K RAM |
1-4-2
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Parity failure first 64K RAM |
2-1-1
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Bit 0, first 64K RAM |
2-1-2
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Bit 1, first 64K RAM |
2-1-3
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Bit 2, first 64K RAM |
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Phoenix BIOS POST Tone Codes - Non-Fatal Errors
TONE |
CONDITION |
4-2-1
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Timer tick interrupt test |
4-2-2
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Shutdown test |
4-2-3
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Gate A20 Failure |
4-2-4
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Unexpected interrupt in protected mode |
4-3-1
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RAM test (address failure >FFFFh) |
4-3-3
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Interval timer channel 2 |
4-3-4
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Real time clock |
4-4-1
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Serial Port |
4-4-2
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Parallel Port |
4-4-3
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Math Co-processor test |
1-1-2*
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System board select |
1-1-3*
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Extender CMOS RAM |
*audio code pattern preceded by low pitched tone |
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AMI BIOS Tone POST Codes - Non-Fatal Errors
TONE |
CONDITION |
1 long, 3 short |
Conventional/extended memory |
1 long, 8 short |
Display/retrace test |
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TONE |
CONDITION |
2-1-4
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Bit 3, first 64K RAM |
2-2-1
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Bit 4, first 64K RAM |
2-2-2
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Bit 5, first 64K RAM |
2-2-3
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Bit 6, first 64K RAM |
2-2-4
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Bit 7, first 64K RAM |
2-3-1
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Bit 8, first 64K RAM |
2-3-2
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Bit 9, first 64K RAM |
2-3-3
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Bit 10, first 64K RAM |
2-3-4
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Bit 11, first 64K RAM |
2-4-1
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Bit 12, first 64K RAM |
2-4-2
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Bit 13, first 64K RAM |
2-4-3
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Bit 14, first 64K RAM |
2-4-4
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Bit 15, first 64K RAM |
3-1-1
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Slave DMA register |
3-1-2
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Master DMA register |
3-1-3
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Master interrupt mask register |
3-1-4
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Slave interrupt mask register |
3-2-4
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Keyboard controller |
3-3-4
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Display initialization |
3-4-1
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Display retrace |
3-4-2
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Search for video ROM proceeding |
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