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Testability
In the 82925X/82925XE MCH, testability for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) board level
testing has been implemented as an XOR chain. An XOR-tree is a chain of XOR gates each with
one input pin connected to it.
13.1
Complimentary Pins
Table 13-1 contains pins which must remain complimentary while performing XOR testing. The
first and third columns contain the pin and its compliment. The second and fourth columns
specify which chain the associated pins are on.
Note: In non ECC systems, SDQS_A8, SDQS_A8#, SDQS_B8 and SDQS_B8# do not need to be
driven.
Table 13-1. Complimentary Pins to Drive
Complimentary Pin
SDQS_A0
SDQS_A1
SDQS_A2
SDQS_A3
SDQS_A4
SDQS_A5
SDQS_A6
SDQS_A7
SDQS_A8 (82925X)
RSV (82925XE)
SDQS_B0
SDQS_B1
SDQS_B2
SDQS_B3
SDQS_B4
SDQS_B5
SDQS_B6
SDQS_B7
SDQS_B8 (82925X)
RSV (82925XE)
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82925X/82925XE MCH Datasheet
XOR Chain
Complimentary Pin
SM XOR 6
SDQS_A0#
SM XOR 6
SDQS_A1#
SM XOR 6
SDQS_A2#
SM XOR 4
SDQS_A3#
SM XOR 4
SDQS_A4#
SM XOR 2
SDQS_A5#
SM XOR 2
SDQS_A6#
SM XOR 2
SDQS_A7#
SM XOR 2
SDQS_A8# (82925X)
RSV (82925XE)
SM XOR 7
SDQS_B0#
SM XOR 7
SDQS_B1#
SM XOR 7
SDQS_B2#
SM XOR 7
SDQS_B3#
SM XOR 7
SDQS_B4#
SM XOR 3
SDQS_B5#
SM XOR 3
SDQS_B6#
SM XOR 3
SDQS_B7#
SM XOR 7
SDQS_B8# (82925X)
RSV (82925XE)
Testability
XOR Chain
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 6
SM XOR 2
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 4
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
SM XOR 5
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