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Date Revision Description
March 2002 001 First release for IXP2800 Customer Information Book V 0.4
May 2002 002 Update for the IXA SDK 3.0 release.
August 2002 003 Update for the IXA SDK 3.0 Pre-Release 4.
November 2002 004 Update for the IXA SDK 3.0 Pre-Release 5.
May 2003 005 Update for the IXA SDK 3.1 Alpha Release
September 2003 006 Update for the IXA SDK 3.5 Pre-Release 1
October 2003 007
Added information about Receiver and Transmitter
Interoperation with Framers and Switch Fabrics.
January 2004 008 Updated for new trademark usage: Intel XScale
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technology.
May 2004 009
Updated Sections 6.5.2, 8.5.2.2, 9.2.2.1, 9.3.1, 9.3.3.2,
9.5.1.4, 9.5.3.4, and 10.3.1.
Updated Figure 123 and Timing Diagrams in Figures 43, 44,
46, 47, 50, 51, 54, and 55.
Added Chapter 11, “Performance Monitor Unit”.
August 2004 010 Preparation for web posting.