Texas Instruments 51X Laptop User Manual


 
4.2.6
PCMCIA Subsystem
The notebook is equipped with an on-board PCMCIA host adapter PCMCIA
Controller) and sockets to support Type I, Type II or Type III options. The
PCMCIA Controller has the following features:
Single-chip PCMCIA host adapters
Direct connection to ISA (PC AT) Bus
Direct connection to PCMCIA 2.0 Bus
PCMCIA 2.0- and JEIDA 4.1-compliant
82365SL-compatible register set, ExCA-compatible
Automatic Low-power Dynamic Mode for lowest power consumption
Programmable Suspend Mode
Five programmable memory windows per socket
Two I/O windows per socket
Programmable card access cycle timing
8- or 16-bit CPU interface
8- or 16-bit PCMCIA interface support
ATA disk interface support
Automatic flash memory timing support
Easy host interface using ISA I/O addresses 03E0h, 03E1h
Mixed-voltage (3.3V or 5V) operation
Dual-socket-interface, 208-pin QFP
4.2.7
Power Subsystem
The Power Subsystem consists of the following major parts:
Power Management (hardware and software components)
AC Adapter
Primary Battery Board
Primary Battery Pack
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Theory of Operation