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**82495DX/490DX DX CPU-Cache Chip Set                           <Sep91
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**82495XP/490XP Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for i860)       06/05/91...
**82496/491     Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for P5 Pentium) 03/22/93...
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**IBM AT: MC146818 Real Time Clock                                 <84
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***Features:
o   Low-Power, High-Speed, High-Density CMOS
o   Internal Time Base and Oscillator
o   Counts Seconds, Minutes, and Hours of the Day
o   Counts Days of the Week, Date, Month, and Year
o   3 V to 6 V Operation
o   Time Base Input Options: 4.194304 MHz, 1.048576 MHz, or 32,768 kHz
o   Time Base Oscillator for Parallel Resonant Crystals
o   40 to 200 uW Typical Operating Power at Low Frequency Time Base
o   4.0 to 20 mW Typical Operating Power at High Frequency Time Base
o   Binary or BCD Representation of Time, Calendar, and Alarm
o   12- or 24-Hour Clock with AM and PM in 12-Hour Mode
o   Daylight Savings Time Option
o   Automatic End of Month Recognition
o   Automatic Leap Year Compensation
o   Microprocessor Bus Compatible [this means absolutely nothing]
o   MOTEL Circuit for Bus Univerality
o   Multiplexed Bus for Pin Efficiency
o   Interfaced with Software as 64 RAM Locations
o   14 Bytes of Clock and Control Registers
o   50 Bytes of General Purpose RAM
o   Status Bit Indicates Data Integrity
o   Bus Compatible Interrupt Signals (IRQ)
o   Three Interrupts are Separately Software Maskable and Testable
      Time-of-Day Alarm, Once-per-Second to Once-per-Day
      Periodic Rates from 30.5 us to 500 ms
      End-of-Clock Update Cycle
o   Programmable Square-Wave Output Signal
o   Clock Output May Be Used as Microprocessor Clock Input
      At Time Base Frequency /1 or /4
o   24-Pin Dual-In-Line Package



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**Notes:
Western Digital bought Faraday in 1987:
http://articles.latimes.com/1987-07-21/business/fi-5111_1_western-digital-stock

**FE2010/A      XT CPU controller integrated Circuit         >11/22/85...
**FE2011        CPU Core Logic for PS/2 Model 30 Compatible       c:87...
**FE3400/B      80286-Based AT Compatible CPU Core Logic (12 MHz) c:86...
**FE3500/B      80286-Based AT Compatible CPU Core Logic (12 MHz) c:87...
**FE3600/A/B/C  16/20MHz AT Chip set                              c:88...
**FE5300        CPU Core Logic for PS/2 Model 50/60 Compatibles   c:87...
**FE5400        CPU Core Logic for PS/2 Model 50/60 Compatibles   c:87...
**FE6500        CPU Core Logic for PS/2 Model 70/80 Compatibles   c:88...
**WD6400SX/LP   CPU Core Logic for PS/2 386SX Compatibles          <90...
**WD6500        CPU Core Logic for PS/2 386DX/486 Compatible       <90...
**WD7600A/LP/LV System Chip Set for 80286 or 80386SX         <11/25/91...
**WD7700/LP     System Chip Set for 80286 or 80386SX (Cache) <11/25/91...
**WD7855        System controller for 80386SX                <09/25/92...
**WD7900/LP/LV  System Chip Set for 80286 or 80386SX (Cache) <11/25/91...
**WD8110        System controller for 80386DX/486            <11/30/93...
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**WD76C20x   Floppy, RTC, IDE and Support Logic Device       <11/25/91...
**WD76C30x   Perip. Ctrl, Interrupt Multiplex, and Clock Gen <11/18/91...
**WD7615     Desktop Buffer Manager                          <04/15/92...
**WD7625     Desktop Buffer Manager                          <10/01/92...
**WD8120LV   Super I/O [no datasheet]                                ?
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