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**Info needed on:
Columbia Data Products first implementation
AT&T 6300/M24
Compaq Portable implementation
Compaq Deskpro 386
PS/2 model 30

**A note on VESA support of 486 chipsets....
**Datasheets:...
*_IBM...
*ACC Micro...
*ALD...
*ALi...
*AMD . . . . . . . [no datasheets, some info]...
*Chips & Technologies...
*Contaq  . . . . . [no datasheets, some info]...
*Efar Microsystems [no datasheets, some info]...
*ETEQ...
*Faraday...
*Forex . . . . . . [List only, no datasheets found]...
*Intel...
**82395SX     Smart Cache                                     12/17/90
***Notes:...
**82396SX     Smart Cache                                     12/17/90...
**82485       Turbo Cache (and 485Turbocache)                      c90...
**82489DX       Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller    10/12/92...
**82495DX/490DX DX CPU-Cache Chip Set                           <Sep91...
**82495XP/490XP Cache Controller / Cache RAM (for i860)       06/05/91...
**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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**Later chipsets (basic spec):
**440 series:...
**450NX  (?)            06/29/98:...
**?????  (Profusion)    c:99...
**800 series...
*Headland/G2...
*HMC (Hulon Microelectronics)...
*Logicstar...
*Motorola...
*OPTi...
*PC CHIPS/Amptron/Atrend/ECS/Elpina/etc...
*SIS...
**5571           (Trinity) Pentium PCI/ISA Chipset (75MHz)   <12/09/96
***Info:...
***Configurations:...
***Features:...
**5581/5582      (Jessie)  Pentium PCI/ISA Chipset (75MHz)   <04/15/97...
**5591/5592/5595 (David)   Pentium PCI A.G.P. Chipset        <01/09/98...
**5596/5513      (Genesis) Pentium PCI Chipset               <03/26/96...
**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...
**
**Support chips:
**85C206     Integrated Peripheral Controller [no datasheet]         ?...
**5595       Pentium PCI System I/O                          <12/24/97...
**950        LPC I/O                                         <07/16/99...
**Other:...
**PII/III/Pro...
**Athlon etc...
*Symphony...
*TI (Texas Instruments)...
*UMC...
*Unresearched:...
*VIA...
**VT82C495/491 ? EISA Chip Set          [no datasheet, some info]  <93
***Notes:...
***Configurations:...
**VT82C496G    Pluto, Green PC 80486 PCI/VL/ISA System       <05/30/94...
**VT82C530MV   3.3V Pentium chipset [no datasheet, some info]<05/30/94...
**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
***Info:...
***Versions:...
***Features:
o   Inter-operable with VIA and other Host-to-PCI Bridges
    - Combine with VT82C597 for a complete 66MHz Socket-7 PCI / AGP / 
      ISA system (Apollo VP3)
    - Combine with VT82C598 for a complete 66 / 75 / 83 / 100MHz 
      Socket-7 PCI / AGP / ISA system (Apollo MVP3)
    - Combine with VT82C691 for a complete Socket-8 or Slot-1 PCI / 
      ISA system (Apollo Pro)
    - Inter-operable with Intel or other Host-to-PCI bridges for a 
      complete PC97 compliant PCI / AGP / ISA system
o   Pin-compatible upgrade for PIIX4 for existing designs
o   PC98 Compliant PCI to ISA Bridge
    - Integrated ISA Bus Controller with integrated DMA, timer, and 
      interrupt controller
    - Integrated Keyboard Controller with PS2 mouse support
    - Integrated DS12885-style Real Time Clock with extended 256 byte 
      CMOS RAM and Day/Month Alarm for ACPI
    - Integrated USB Controller with root hub and two function ports
    - Integrated UltraDMA-33 master mode EIDE controller with enhanced 
      PCI bus commands
    - PCI-2.1 compliant with delay transaction
    - Eight double-word line buffer between PCI and ISA bus
    - One level of PCI to ISA post-write buffer
    - Supports type F DMA transfers
    - Distributed DMA support for ISA legacy DMA across the PCI bus
    - Sideband signal support for PC/PCI and serial interrupt for 
      docking and non-docking applications
    - Fast reset and Gate A20 operation
    - Edge trigger or level sensitive interrupt
    - Flash EPROM, 2Mb EPROM and combined BIOS support
    - Supports positive and subtractive decoding
    - Supports external APIC interface for symmetrical multiprocessor 
      configurations
o   UltraDMA-33 Master Mode PCI EIDE Controller
    - Dual channel master mode PCI supporting four Enhanced IDE 
      devices
    - Transfer rate up to 33MB/sec to cover PIO mode 4, multi-word DMA 
      mode 2 drives, and UltraDMA-33 interface
    - Thirty-two levels (doublewords) of prefetch and write buffers
    - Dual DMA engine for concurrent dual channel operation
    - Bus master programming interface for SFF-8038i rev.1.0 and 
      Windows-95 compliant
    - Full scatter gather capability
    - Support ATAPI compliant devices including DVD devices
    - Support PCI native and ATA compatibility modes
    - Complete software driver support
    - Supports glue-less “Swap-Bay” option with full electrical 
      isolation
o   Universal Serial Bus Controller
    - USB v.1.0 and Intel Universal HCI v.1.1 compatible
    - Eighteen level (doublewords) data FIFO with full scatter and 
      gather capability
    - Root hub and two function ports
    - Integrated physical layer transceivers with over-current 
      detection status on USB inputs
    - Legacy keyboard and PS/2 mouse support
o   System Management Bus Interface
    - Host interface for processor communications
    - Slave interface for external SMBus masters
o   Sophisticated PC97-Compatible Mobile Power Management
    - Supports both ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) 
      and legacy (APM) power management
    - ACPI v1.0 Compliant
    - APM v1.2 Compliant
    - CPU clock throttling and clock stop control for complete ACPI C0 
      to C3 state support
    - PCI bus clock run and PCI/CPU clock generator stop control
    - Supports multiple system suspend types: power-on suspends with 
      flexible CPU/PCI bus reset options, suspend to DRAM, and suspend 
      to disk (soft-off), all with hardware automatic wake-up
    - Multiple suspend power plane controls and suspend status 
      indicators
    - One idle timer, one peripheral timer and one general purpose 
      timer, plus 24/32-bit ACPI compliant timer
    - Normal, doze, sleep, suspend and conserve modes
    - Global and local device power control
    - System event monitoring with two event classes
    - Primary and secondary interrupt differentiation for individual 
      channels
    - Dedicated input pins for power and sleep buttons, external modem 
      ring indicator, and notebook lid open/close for system wake-up
    - Up to 22 general purpose input ports and 31 output ports
    - Multiple internal and external SMI sources for flexible power 
      management models
    - Two programmable chip selects and one microcontroller chip 
      select
    - Enhanced integrated real time clock (RTC) with date alarm, month 
      alarm, and century field
    - Thermal alarm support
    - Cache SRAM power-down control
    - Hot docking support
    - I/O pad leakage control
o   Plug and Play Controller
    - PCI interrupts steerable to any interrupt channel
    - Three steerable interrupt channels for on-board plug and play 
      devices
    - Microsoft Windows 95TM and plug and play BIOS compliant
o   Built-in NAND-tree pin scan test capability
o   0.5u, 3.3V, low power CMOS process
o   Single chip 324 pin BGA

**VT82C686A/B  PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral Ctrl.     <02/10/98...
**Later P-Pro/II/III/Celeron...
**Later AMD...
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