Test SRAM................................................................................................ 3-52
External Register Set................................................................................. 3-54
Software Considerations.......................................................................................... 3-55
Sizing DRAM................................................................................................... 3-56
ECC Codes .............................................................................................................. 3-59
Data Paths ................................................................................................................ 3-61
CHAPTER 4
Universe (VMEbus to PCI) Chip
General Information .................................................................................................. 4-1
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 4-1
Functional Description .............................................................................................. 4-2
Architectural Overview ...................................................................................... 4-2
VMEbus Interface ....................................................................................... 4-4
PCI Bus Interface ........................................................................................ 4-5
DMA Controller .......................................................................................... 4-7
Universe Register Map ....................................................................................... 4-8
Problem Description......................................................................................... 4-14
Examples .......................................................................................................... 4-16
CHAPTER 5
Programming Details
Introduction ............................................................................................................... 5-1
PCI Arbitration .......................................................................................................... 5-1
Interrupt Handling ..................................................................................................... 5-2
RavenMPIC ........................................................................................................ 5-3
8259 Interrupts ................................................................................................... 5-4
ISA DMA Channels................................................................................................... 5-7
Exceptions ................................................................................................................. 5-8
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