HP (Hewlett-Packard) 520 5/XX Personal Computer User Manual


 
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2 System Board - (SiS Chipset) (Part Number: D4051-63001)
SiS Chipset
Feature Summary
Function Features
Cache controller 8 bits or 7 bits TAG with Direct mapped organization.
Write back mode (only supported by BIOS)
Uses burst and pipelined burst SRAMs.
64-KByte to 1 MByte cache summary
Read/Write cycle of 3-1-1-1 using burst or pipelined SRAMS at
66 MHz.
Integrated DRAM controller Supports four banks of SIMMs.
Supports 256K, 512K, 1MB, 2MB, 4MB, 16MB 70ns FP/EDO
DRAM.
Supports 4K refresh DRAM.
Supports 3V or 5V DRAM.
Supports symmetrical and asymmetrical DRAM.
Supports 32 bits/64 bits mixed mode configuration.
Supports concurrent write back.
Supports Read Cycle Power Saving Mode.
Table-free DRAM configuration, auto-detect DRAM size, bank
density, single/double sided DRAM, EDO/FP DRAM for each
bank.
Supports CAS before RAS “Intelligent Refresh”.
Supports Relocation of System Management Memory.
Optional Parity Checking.
Programmable CAS# Driving Current.
Fully configurable for the Characteristic of Shadow RAM (640
KByte to 1 Mbyte).
Supports EDO/FP 5/6-2-2-2/-3-3-3 burst read cycles.
Integrated PCI Bridge Supports asynchronous PCI clock.
Translates the CPU cycles into the PCI bus cycles.
Provides CPU-to-PCI Read Assembly and Write Disassembly
Mechanism.
Translates sequential CPU-to-PCI Memory Write Cycles into PCI
Burst Cycles.
Zero Wait State Burst Cycles.
Provides a prefetch mechanism dedicated for IDE Read.
Supports Advanced Snooping for PCI Master Bursting.
Maximum PCI burst transfer from 256 bytes to 4 Kbytes.
PCI bus arbiter Supports PCI bus arbitration for up to four masters.
Supports rotating priority mechanism.
Hidden arbitration scheme minimizes arbitration overhead.
Supports concurrence between CPU to memory and PCI to PCI.