This document is provided to assist platform designers using the PCI1520 dual-socket PC
Card controller.
However, this document provides design suggestions for the various options when
designing in the PCI1520.
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Power Considerations...................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1
Internal Voltage Regulator ........................................................................................................................................ 4
2.2
Clamping Rails .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.3
Bypass Capacitors .................................................................................................................................................... 4
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Power Switch Implementation......................................................................................................................................... 5
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PCI Bus Interface.............................................................................................................................................................. 6
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PC Card Interface.............................................................................................................................................................. 7
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Miscellaneous Pin Interface............................................................................................................................................. 8
6.1
Multifunction Terminals ............................................................................................................................................. 8
6.2
SPKROUT................................................................................................................................................................. 8
6.3
SUSPEND#............................................................................................................................................................... 8
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Interrupt Configurations .................................................................................................................................................. 9
7.1
Parallel PCI Interrupts Only....................................................................................................................................... 9
7.2
7.3
7.4
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Software Considerations ............................................................................................................................................... 10
8.1
EEPROM Configuration .......................................................................................................................................... 10
8.2
BIOS Considerations............................................................................................................................................... 11
8.2.1
8.2.2
8.2.3
ExCA Compatibility Registers ................................................................................................................... 12
8.2.4
CardBus Socket Registers........................................................................................................................ 12
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Power Management Considerations ............................................................................................................................. 13
9.1
D3 Wake Information .............................................................................................................................................. 13
9.1.1
GRST# Only Registers ............................................................................................................................. 14
9.1.2
PME# Context Registers........................................................................................................................... 15
9.2
PME#/RI_OUT# Behavior ....................................................................................................................................... 15
9.3
CLKRUN# Protocol ................................................................................................................................................. 15
9.4
SUSPEND#............................................................................................................................................................. 16
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11.3 Other Functional Differences .................................................................................................................................. 19
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12.3 Other Functional Differences .................................................................................................................................. 21
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Reference Schematics ................................................................................................................................................... 22
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References ...................................................................................................................................................................... 24
ABSTRACT
Detailed information can be found in the PCI1520 data manual.
PCI1520 Implementation Guide
Contents
Application Report
SCPA033 - October 2002
Computer Connectivity Solutions
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