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**82496/491     Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P5 Pentium) 03/22/93
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***Features:
o   High Performance Second Level Cache
    - Zero Walt States at 66 MHz
    - Two-way Set Associative
    - Write-Back with MESI Protocol
    - Concurrent CPU Bus and Memory Bus Operation
    - Boundary Scan
o   Pentium Processor
    - Chip Set Version of Pentium Processor
    - Superscalar Architecture
    - Enhanced Floating Point
    - On-chip SK Code and SK Data Caches
    - See Pentium Processor User's Manual Volume 2 for more 
      Information
o   Highly Flexible
    - 256K to 512K with parity
    - 32, 64, or 128-Bit Wide Memory Bus
    - Synchronous, Asynchronous, and Strobed Memory Bus Operation
    - Selectable Bus Widths, Line Sizes, Transfers, and Burst Orders
o   Full Multiprocessing Support 
    - Concurrent CPU, Memory Bus, and Snoop Operations
    - Complete MESI Protocol
    - Internal/External Parity Generation/Checking
    - Supports Read-for Ownership, Write-Allocation, and Cache-to-
      Cache Transfers

**82497/492   Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P54 Pentium)    <Nov94...
**82498/493   Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P54 Pentium)    <Nov94...
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**VT82C530MV   3.3V Pentium chipset [no datasheet, some info]<05/30/94
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**VT82C570M    Apollo Master, Green Pentium/P54C             <06/22/95...
**VT82C580VP   Apollo VP,  Pentium/M1/K5 PCI/ISA System      <02/15/96...
**VT82C580VPX  Apollo VPX, VPX/97, Pentium with 66/75MHz Bus <01/09/97...
**VT82C590     Apollo VP2, VP2/97, Single-Chip Pentium 66MHz <01/10/97...
**VT82C597/AT  Apollo VP3, Single-Chip for Pentium with AGP  <10/03/97...
**VT82C598MVP  Apollo MVP3,Single-Chip 66/75/83/100MHz & AGP <09/22/97...
**VT8501       Apollo MVP4,Single-Chip 66-100MHz & AGP       <11/04/98...
**VT82C680     Apollo P6, Pentium-Pro Chip Set               <08/30/96...
**Support chips:
**VT82C505     Pentium/486 VL to PCI Bridge                  <05/30/94...
**VT82C586/A/B PCI Integrated Peripheral Controller          <10/13/96...
**VT82C596/A   Mobile PCI Integrated Peripheral Controller   <11/05/97...
**VT82C686A/B  PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral Ctrl.     <02/10/98...
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