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DMA Channels...................................................................................................2-7
Sources of Reset.................................................................................................2-7
Endian Issues......................................................................................................2-8
Processor/Memory Domain ........................................................................2-9
Role of the Raven ASIC..............................................................................2-9
PCI Domain.................................................................................................2-9
PCI and Ethernet .........................................................................................2-9
CHAPTER 3 Functional Description
Introduction ...............................................................................................................3-1
Features......................................................................................................................3-1
General Description...................................................................................................3-2
Block Diagram...........................................................................................................3-4
Hot Swap Circuitry.............................................................................................3-5
CompactPCI Interface........................................................................................3-5
PCI Expansion Connector (J4)...........................................................................3-6
Domain Ownership.............................................................................................3-7
Ethernet Interface...............................................................................................3-8
PCI Mezzanine Interface....................................................................................3-9
PC97307 ISA Super I/O Device.......................................................................3-10
Asynchronous Serial Ports........................................................................3-10
Parallel Port/Printer Interface....................................................................3-11
Floppy Disk/Tape Drive Controller..........................................................3-11
Keyboard and Mouse Interface.................................................................3-12
PCI Peripheral Bus Controller (PBC) ..............................................................3-12
EIDE Series Termination..................................................................................3-13
Real-Time Clock/NVRAM/Watchdog Timer Function ...................................3-13
Programmable Timers ......................................................................................3-14
Raven General Purpose Timers.................................................................3-14
Raven Watchdog Timers...........................................................................3-15
M48T559 Watchdog Timer.......................................................................3-15
Interval Timers..........................................................................................3-15
16-Bit Timers............................................................................................3-16
Serial Communications Interface.....................................................................3-16
Z8536 CIO Device....................................................................................3-17
MCP750HA Board Identifier...........................................................................3-17
Base Module Feature Register .........................................................................3-18
Serial Port Signal Multiplexing........................................................................3-19
Signal Multiplexing (MX).........................................................................3-19
ABORT(ABT) Switch (S2)..............................................................................3-21