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Ziatech Corporation ZT 88CT08A Operating Manual (412 pages)

V20 Single Board Computer

Brand: Ziatech Corporation | Category: Motherboard | Size: 1.07 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Chapter 1 . INTRODUCTION
  
  18
  - Introduction
    18
  - Overview
    18
    
    ZT 88CT08A and ZT 88CT09A
    20
  - Features of the Zt 8809A
    21
  - Figure 1-1 ZT 8809A Functional Block Diagram
    22
  - Functional Blocks
    23
    
    Memory and I/O Addressing
    23
    
    V20 (Upd70108) Processor
    23
    
    Direct Memory Access (DMA)
    24
    
    Optional Battery Backup
    24
    
    Wait-State Generator
    24
    
    AC/DC Power-Fail Detection
    25
    
    Real-Time Clock
    26
    
    Serial Communications
    26
    
    Counter/Timers
    27
    
    Interrupts
    28
    
    Centronics Printer/General Purpose I/O Port
    29
    
    Optional Numeric Data Coprocessor (8087)
    29
    
    Clock Slowdown & Halt Restart (CMOS Boards Only)
    30
Getting Started

31
- Chapter 2 GETTING STARTED
  
  31
Theory of Operation

56
- Chapter 3 . THEORY of OPERATION
  
  57
  - Overview
    57
  - Relative Microprocessor Performance
    58
  - Memory and I/O
    59
  - Serial Communications
    59
    
    Serial Port 1 (COM1)
    60
    
    Serial Port 2 (COM2)
    61
    
    Theory of Operation
    62
  - Std Bus Compatibility
    59
  - Interrupts
    63
    
    Interrupt Request Assignments
    63
    
    Figure 3-1 PIC Interrupt Input Requests
    64
    
    Polled Interrupts on the STD Bus
    65
    
    Figure 3-2 Polled Interrupt Structure
    66
    
    Figure 3-3 Small Scale Vectored Structure
    67
    
    STD Bus Vectored Interrupts
    67
    
    Figure 3-4 Large Scale Vectored Structure
    68
    
    STD Bus Cascaded Interrupts
    68
    
    Non-Maskable Interrupts
    69
  - Direct Memory Access (Dma)
    70
    
    Advantages of DMA
    70
    
    DMA Operation
    71
    
    Figure 3-5 DMA with STD Bus Controller
    72
  - Power-Fail Protection
    73
    
    DC Power-Fail
    73
    
    AC Power-Fail
    74
    
    Figure 3-6 AC Transformer Connection
    74
    
    System Battery Fail
    77
    
    Battery
    78
    
    Status Indicator (Led)
    80
    
    Reset
    81
    
    Added Features
    82
    
    Cmos Versions of the Zt 8808A/8809A
    82
    
    Functional Differences
    84
Application Examples

85
- Chapter 4. APPLICATION EXAMPLES
  
  85
  - Overview
    86
  - Example 1-A: Using Simple Interrupts
    87
    
    Objectives
    87
    
    System Configuration
    87
    
    Software Outline
    88
    
    Program Code
    90
  - Example 1-B: Handling Slave Interrupts
    97
    
    Objectives
    97
    
    Software Outline
    98
    
    System Configuration
    98
    
    Program Code
    101
  - Example 2: Power-Fail/Watchdog Timer
    112
    
    Objectives
    112
    
    System Level Issues
    112
    
    System Requirements
    113
    
    Software Outline
    115
    
    Flowcharts for AC Power-Fail & Watchdog Interrupts
    118
  - Example 3: Real-Time Clock Drivers
    124
    
    Objectives
    124
    
    Software Outline
    124
    
    System Configuration
    124
Memory and I\/O Capability

126
- Chapter 5. MEMORY and I/O CAPABILITY
  
  126
  - Overview Memory Addressing
    126
    
    Memory Expansion (MEMEX)
    126
    
    Memory Addressing
    127
    
    On-Board Memory Capacity
    127
    
    Write Protection
    128
  - Figure 5-1 STD DOS Factory Default Memory Map
    129
  - Memory Maps
    129
  - Figure 5-2 STD DOS Factory Default Jumper Configuration
    130
  - Figure 5-3 STD DOS Map with 640K On-Board RAM
    131
  - Figure 5-4 STD DOS with 640K RAM Jumper Configuration
    132
  - Figure 5-5 Non-DOS Factory Default Memory Map
    133
  - Figure 5-6 Non-DOS Factory Default Jumper Configuration
    134
  - Battery Backup
    135
  - Figure 5-7 Memory Chip Locations
    136
    
    Sockets 3D1 and 5D1
    137
    
    Sockets 7D1 and 9D1
    138
    
    Device Access Times
    139
    
    Table 5-3 Device Access Times
    139
    
    Input/Output Addressing
    140
    
    Figure 5-8 ZT 8809A I/O Map
    141
CPU Description (V20)

142
- Table 6-1 Segment Registers
  142
- Chapter 6. CPU DESCRIPTION (V20)
  
  143
  - Memory Device Locations
    136
  - V20 Overview
    143
  - Segment Registers
    144
    
    Program Counter (PC) [IP]
    146
  - General Purpose Registers
    147
  - Prefetch Pointer (PFP)
    147
  - Pointers and Index Registers
    148
  - Figure 6-1 Program Status Word
    149
  - Program Status Word (PSW) [FL]
    149
  - V20 Architectural Enhancements
    150
    
    Dual Data Bus
    150
    
    Effective Address Generator
    150
    
    16/32-Bit Temporary Shift Registers (TA,TB)
    151
    
    Loop Counter (LC)
    151
    
    Program Counter (PC) and Prefetch Pointer (PFP)
    151
    
    Enhanced and Unique Instructions
    152
  - Mode Operations - 8080 Emulation Mode
    153
  - Figure 6-2 V20 Modes
    154
    
    Break for Emulation (BRKEM)
    155
    
    Return from Emulation (RETEM)
    155
    
    Call Native Routine (CALLN)
    156
    
    Return from Interrupt (RETI)
    156
    
    Register Use in Emulation Mode
    157
  - Dma Support
    159
  - Figure 6-3 DMA with STD Bus Controller
    160
  - Reset State
    161
  - Wait-State Generator
    162
Numeric Data Processor (8087)

163
- Chapter 7 . NUMERIC DATA PROCESSOR (8087)
  
  163
  - Overview
    163
  - Zsbc 337 PIGGYBACK PROCESSOR INSTALLING the Zsbc
    163
    
    Installing the Zsbc 337
    166
    
    Figure 7-1 Zsbc 337 Piggyback Processor Installation
    168
  - Coprocessor Interface
    169
  - Memory Addressing
    170
  - Interrupt/Numeric Errors
    171
  - References
    175
Serial Communications (16C452)

176
- Chapter 8. SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS (16C452)
  
  176
  - Overview
    176
  - Serial Communications Protocol Serial Interface (Rs-232-C/422/485)
    176
    
    RS-232-C Vs. RS-422/485
    176
    
    Figure 8-1 Establishing Serial Communications
    180
    
    Figure 8-2 Loopback of RTS/CTS, DTR/DSR
    182
    
    Serial Interface (Rs-232-C/422/485)
    183
    
    Figure 8-3 16C452 Serial Port Block Diagram
    184
    
    Clear-To-Send Inputs (CTS0*, CTS1*)
    186
    
    Data-Set-Ready (DSR0*, DSR1*)
    186
    
    Signal Definitions
    186
    
    Data-Terminal-Ready (DTR0*, DTR1*)
    187
    
    Serial Channel Interrupt Outputs (INT0, INT1)
    187
    
    Receive Line Signal Detect (RLSD0*, RLSD1*)
    188
    
    Ring Indicator Inputs (RI0*, RI1*)
    188
    
    Reset Control (RESET*)
    189
    
    Table 8-1 16C452 Reset State
    189
    
    Request-To-Send (RTS0*, RTS1*)
    190
    
    Serial Data Inputs (SIN0, SIN1)
    190
    
    Serial Data Outputs (SOUT0, SOUT1)
    190
    
    Serial Registers
    191
    
    Table 8-2 ZT 8809A I/O Port Assignments
    192
    
    Table 8-3 16C452 Addressable Registers Summary
    193
    
    Scratchpad Register
    195
    
    Transmit and Receive Buffer Registers
    195
    
    Line Control Register
    196
    
    Baud Rate Generator
    199
    
    Table 8-4 Baud Rate Table
    200
    
    Line Status Register
    201
    
    Interrupt ID Register
    203
    
    Table 8-5 16C452 Interrupt Control Functions
    204
    
    Interrupt Enable Register
    205
    
    Modem Control Register
    206
    
    Modem Status Register
    208
Centronics Printer Interface

210
- Chapter 9. CENTRONICS PRINTER INTERFACE
  
  210
  - Overview
    210
  - Figure 9-1 Printer Interface Block Diagram
    211
  - Printer Port Output Characteristics
    212
  - Using the Printer Port
    213
  - Register Definitions/Addresses
    214
  - Table 9-2 Parallel Port Register Definitions
    214
  - Table 9-3 Parallel Port Register Addresses
    214
    
    Data Port
    215
    
    Status Port
    216
    
    Control Port
    217
    
    Interrupt Capability
    218
    
    Shared Signals
    219
  - Disabling Sharing of Printer Port Signals
    221
  - Optional Printer Cable Pinout
    223
  - Table 9-5 ZT 90039 Cable Pinout
    223
  - Printer Port Reset State
    224
- Chapter 11 . COUNTER/TIMERS (8254)
  
  225
  - Overview Operation
    225
  - Figure 10-1 Real-Time Clock Block Diagram
    226
- Chapter 10 . REAL-TIME CLOCK (DS 1215)
  
  229
  - Figure 10-2 Timechip Comparison Register
    229
  - Timechip Comparison Register Definition
    229
  - Timekeeper Register Information
    230
  - Figure 10-3 Timechip Register
    231
    
    AM/PM 12/24-Hour Mode
    232
    
    Oscillator and Reset Bits
    232
    
    Zero Bits
    232
  - Timechip Register Definition
    231
Counter/Timers (8254)

233
- Overview Block Diagram Counter/Timer Architecture Operation
  233
  - Overview
    234
  - Figure 11-1 Intel 8254 Timers Block Diagram
    235
  - Block Diagram
    235
  - Figure 11-2 Internal Block Diagram of a Counter
    236
  - Counter/Timer Architecture
    236
  - Reset State
    238
  - Programming
    238
  - Operation
    238
  - Read Operations
    240
    
    Counter Latch Command
    240
    
    Simple Read
    240
    
    Read-Back Command
    243
    
    Table 11-1 Read-Back Command Example
    247
  - Mode Definitions
    248
    
    Mode 0: Interrupt on Terminal Count
    248
    
    Mode 1: Hardware Retriggerable One-Shot
    249
    
    Mode 2: Rate Generator
    250
    
    Mode 3: Square Wave Mode
    251
    
    Mode 4: Software Triggered Strobe
    252
    
    Mode 5: Hardware Triggered Strobe
    253
    
    Gate
    255
    
    Operation Common to All Modes
    255
    
    Programming
    255
    
    Counter
    256
    
    Table 11-3 Minimum and Maximum Initial Counts
    256
    
    Counter Use by STD DOS and STD ROM
    257
Interrupt Controller (8259A)

258
- Chapter 12. INTERRUPT CONTROLLER (8259A)
  
  258
  - Overview I/O Port Addresses Operation Overview Functional Description
    258
    
    Interrupt Request Register (IRR)
    258
    
    I/O Port Addresses
    260
    
    Operation Overview
    261
    
    Functional Description
    264
    
    Interrupt Mask Register (IMR)
    264
    
    Interrupt Mask Register (IMR)
    265
    
    Control Logic
    266
    
    Interrupt In-Service Register (ISR)
    266
    
    Priority Resolver (PR)
    266
    
    Cascade Buffer/Comparator
    267
    
    Initialization and Operation Registers
    267
    
    Read/Write Control Logic
    267
  - Programmable Registers
    268
  - Table 12-1 PIC Registers
    268
    
    Icw1
    269
    
    Initialization Control Words (ICW1-4)
    269
    
    Icw2
    271
    
    Icw3
    271
    
    Icw4
    272
    
    ICW Summary
    273
    
    Operation Control Words (OCW1-3)
    273
    
    Ocw1
    275
    
    Ocw2
    275
    
    Ocw3
    276
  - 8259A I/O Port Addresses
    278
  - Interrupt Assignments on the Zt 8809A
    279
  - Operation of the Interrupt Controller
    281
    
    Automatic Rotating Mode
    281
    
    Fully Nested Mode
    281
    
    Poll Mode
    281
    
    Priorities
    281
    
    Special Fully Nested Mode
    281
    
    Special Mask Mode
    281
    
    Specific Rotating Mode
    281
    
    Interrupt Triggering
    284
    
    Level-Triggered Mode
    285
    
    Edge-Triggered Mode
    286
    
    Interrupt Status
    286
  - Eoi Commands
    288
    
    Nonspecific EOI Commands
    288
    
    Automatic EOI Mode
    289
    
    Specific EOI Commands
    289
    
    When to Use Automatic EOI Mode
    290
  - Reset
    291
Zt 88Ct08A/88Ct09A Cmos Boards

292
- Chapter 13. ZT 88CT08A/88CT09A CMOS BOARDS
  
  292
  - Overview
    292
  - Functional Differences
    293
    
    Logic Family (CT Vs. C)
    293
    
    Use of 80C88 Processor
    294
    
    Addition of Optional 8087(-2)
    295
    
    Clock Slowdown Mode
    295
    
    Halt with Restart Via Interrupt
    297
    
    Electrical/Environmental Differences
    299
    
    Increased Temperature Range
    299
    
    Reduced Power Consumption
    299
    
    Bus Loading
    300
- Appendix A. JUMPER CONFIGURATIONS
  
  301
  - Overview
    301
  - Table A-1 Jumper Descriptions
    301
  - Jumper Descriptions
    303
Specifications

357
- Appendix B. SPECIFICATIONS
  
  357
  - Overview
    357
    
    Specifications
    357
  - Electrical and Environmental
    358
    
    Absolute Maximum Ratings
    358
    
    DC Operating Characteristics
    358
    
    Battery Backup Characteristics
    359
    
    STD Bus Loading Characteristics
    359
  - Table B-1 STD Bus Signal Loading, P Connector
    360
  - Table B-2 STD Bus Signal Loading, E Connector
    361
  - Mechanical
    362
    
    Component Side
    363
    
    Mechanical Specifications
    363
  - Connectors
    365
    
    Solder Side
    367
  - Table B-4 J1 Pin Assignments (RS-232-C)
    369
  - Table B-5 J2 Pin Assignments (RS-232-C)
    370
  - Table B-6 J2 Pin Assignments (RS-422/485)
    371
  - Table B-7 J3 Pin Assignments
    372
  - Table B-8 J4 Pin Assignments
    373
  - Timing
    379
- Appendix C. CUSTOMER SUPPORT
  
  386
  - Overview
    386
    
    Customer Support
    386
  - Troubleshooting
    387
    
    Powering up STD ROM
    387
    
    Powering up STD DOS
    389
  - Zt 8808A/8809A Revision History
    393
    
    Revision 0 - Original Release of Board, 12/17/91
    393
    
    Revision a - 8/19/92
    393
  - Zt 88Ct08A/88Ct09A Revision History
    393
  - Reliability
    394
  - Warranty
    395
  - Technical Assistance
    396
  - Returning for Service
    397

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 . INTRODUCTION

Getting Started

Chapter 2 GETTING STARTED

Theory of Operation

Chapter 3 . THEORY of OPERATION

Application Examples

Chapter 4. APPLICATION EXAMPLES

Memory and I\/O Capability

Chapter 5. MEMORY and I/O CAPABILITY

CPU Description (V20)

Chapter 6. CPU DESCRIPTION (V20)

Numeric Data Processor (8087)

Chapter 7 . NUMERIC DATA PROCESSOR (8087)

Serial Communications (16C452)

Chapter 8. SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS (16C452)

Centronics Printer Interface

Chapter 9. CENTRONICS PRINTER INTERFACE

Chapter 11 . COUNTER/TIMERS (8254)

Chapter 10 . REAL-TIME CLOCK (DS 1215)

Counter/Timers (8254)

Interrupt Controller (8259A)

Chapter 12. INTERRUPT CONTROLLER (8259A)

Zt 88Ct08A/88Ct09A Cmos Boards

Chapter 13. ZT 88CT08A/88CT09A CMOS BOARDS

Appendix A. JUMPER CONFIGURATIONS

Specifications

Appendix B. SPECIFICATIONS

Appendix C. CUSTOMER SUPPORT

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