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**82495XP/490XP Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for i860) 06/05/91
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**82496/491 Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P5 Pentium) 03/22/93...
**82497/492 Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P54 Pentium) <Nov94...
**82498/493 Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P54 Pentium) <Nov94...
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**5596/5513 (Genesis) Pentium PCI Chipset <03/26/96
***Info:...
***Configurations:...
***Features:
o Supports Intel Pentium CPU and other compatible CPU at
66/60/50MHz (external clock speed)
o Supports VGA Shared Memory Architecture
- Direct Memory Accesses
- Shared Memory Area 0.5M, 1M, 1.5M, 2M, 2.5M, 3M, 3.5M, 4M.
- Built-in 2-Priority Scheme.
o Supports the Pipelined Address Mode of Pentium CPU.
o Integrated Second Level (L2) Cache Controller
- Write Through and Write Back Cache Modes
- 8 bits or 7 bits Tag with Direct Mapped Cache Organization
- Supports Pipelined Burst SRAM.
- Supports 256 KBytes to 1 MBytes Cache Sizes.
- Cache Read/Write Cycle of 3-1-1-1 Pipelined Burst SRAM at 66
Mhz and 3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 at back to back read cycle.
o Integrated DRAM Controller
- Supports 4 RAS lines, the memory size is from 4MBytes up to
512Mbytes.
- Supports 256K/512K/1M/2M/4M/16M x N 70ns FP/EDO DRAM
- Supports 4K Refresh DRAM
- Supports 3V or 5V DRAM.
- Supports Symmetrical and Asymmetrical DRAM.
- Supports 32 bits/64 bits mixed mode configuration
- Supports Concurrent Write Back
- Table-free DRAM Configuration, Auto-detect DRAM size, Bank
Density, Single/Double sided DRAM, EDO/ FP DRAM for each bank
- Supports CAS before RAS "Intelligent Refresh"
- Supports Relocation of System Management Memory
- Programmable CAS# Driving Current
- Fully Configurable for the Characteristic of Shadow RAM (640
KByte to 1 Mbyte)
o Supports EDO/FP 5/6-2-2-2/-3-3-3 Burst Read Cycles
o Two Programmable Non-Cacheable Regions
o Option to Disable Local Memory in Non-Cacheable Regions
o Shadow RAM in Increments of 16 KBytes
o Supports SMM Mode of CPU.
o Supports CPU Stop Clock.
o Supports Break Switch.
o Provides High Performance PCI Arbiter.
- Supports 4 PCI Master.
- Supports Rotating Priority Mechanism.
- Hidden Arbitration Scheme Minimizes Arbitration Overhead.
- Supports Concurrency between CPU to Memory and PCI to PCI.
o Integrated PCI Bridge
- Supports Asynchronous PCI Clock.
- Translates the CPU Cycles into the PCI Bus Cycles
- Provides CPU-to-PCI Read Assembly and Write Disassembly
Mechanism
- Translates Sequential CPU-to-PCI Memory Write Cycles into PCI
Burst Cycles.
- Zero Wait State Burst Cycles.
- Supports Advance Snooping for PCI Master Bursting.
- Maximum PCI Burst Transfer from 256 Bytes to 4 KBytes.
o 388-Pin BGA Package.
o 0.5μm CMOS Technology.
**5597/5598 (Jedi) Pentium PCI/ISA Chipset <04/15/97...
**530/5595 (Sinbad) Host, PCI, 3D Graphics & Mem. Ctrl.<11/10/98...
**540 (Spartan) Super7 2D/3D Ultra-AGP Single C.S.<11/30/99...
**55x SoC (System-on-chip) <03/14/02...
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**85C206 Integrated Peripheral Controller [no datasheet] ?...
**5595 Pentium PCI System I/O <12/24/97...
**950 LPC I/O <07/16/99...
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**VL82C325 VL82C386SX System Cache controller ?
***Info:...
***Versions:...
***Features:
o Optimized for TOPCAT 386SX and SCAMP-LT chip sets
o Improved i386SX and AMD386SX system performance:
- Fast look-aside architecture
- Zero wait state read-hit access
- Reduces average processor wait states to near zero
o Multiple cache organizations
- Two-way set associative: 16KB
- Two-way set associative: 32KB
o Memory update strategy
- Write-thru
o Least recently used (LRU) replacement algorithm
o Integrates complete cache directory on-chip
o Supports memory configurations to 16 MB
o Programmable cache architecture
- Block size: 8 or 16 bytes
- Line size: 2 bytes
- Update strategies: single cycle (one line)
o Write-protect region support
- Write-protect regions (#): 256
- Write-protect region size: 2KB between 512K and 1M
o Non-cacheable region support
- Non-cache regions (#): 504
- Non-cacheable region size:
64KB below 512K
2KB between 512K and 1M
64KB above 1M
o 25 MHz operation
o Optimized for one or two dual 4K x8 cache data RAMs
o Operates both in pipelined and in non-pipelined modes
o Built-in self-test and cache data RAM testability features
o Auto-flush on EMS-update events
o 100-lead MQFP
**VL82C335 VL82C386DX System Cache ctrl. [no d.sheet] ?...
**VL82C315A/322A/3216 Kodiak 32-Bit Low-Voltage Chip Set ?...
**VL82C420/144/146 SCAMP IV [no datasheet, some info] c93...
**VL82C480 System/Cache/ISA bus Controller ?...
**VL82C481 System/Cache/ISA bus Controller c92...
**VL82C486 Single-Chip 486, SC486, Controller ?...
**VL82C425 486 Cache controller ?...
**???????? Cheetah 486, PCI [no datasheet] ?...
**VL82C3216 Bus Expanding Controller Cache with write buffer ?...
**VL82C521/522 Lynx/M ?...
**VL82C530 Eagle Ð c95...
**VL82C541/543 Lynx c95...
**VL82C591/593 SuperCore 590 c94...
**VL82C594/596/597 Wildcat c95...
**I/O Chips:
**VL82C106 Combination I/O chip ?...
**VL82C107 SCAMP Combination I/O chip ?...
**VL82C108 TOPCAT Combination I/O chip ?...
**VL82C110 Combination I/O chip ?...
**VL82C113 SCAMP Combination I/O chip ?...
**VL82C114 Combination I/O chip ?...
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