Toshiba satellite a20 series Personal Computer User Manual


 
1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Block Diagram
KBC/EC (Keyboard Controller/Embedded Controller)
One M306K9FCLRP chip functions as both KBC and EC.
KBC has the following functions:
Scan controller to check status of keyboard matrix
Interface controller between the keyboard scan controller and the system
EC has the following functions:
Power supply sequence control
System I/F
Thermal conditions control
Flash rewriting
PSC (Power Supply Controller)
One TMP87PM48V chip is used.
This controller controls the power sources.
Onboard memory: 0MB
Optional memory
Two SO-DIMM slots are available for 128, 256, 512MB and 1GB memory modules,
consisting of SDRAM chips.
PC2100
3.3 volts operation
No parity bit
Data transfer width is 64-bit
128/256/512/1024 MB selectable
– 128MB: eight 128Mbit (8M x 16bit) chips
– 128MB: four 256Mbit (16M x 16bit) chips
– 256MB: eight 256Mbit (16M x 16bit) chips
– 512MB: eight 512Mbit (32M x 16bit) chips
– 1GB: eight 1Gbit (64M x 16bit) chips
Sound CODEC
One AD1981B chip is used.
Internal Audio Controller is integrated into the MM1535+ chip.
Both chips are used as the CODEC chip.
Battery E
2
PROM: ST24C04FM
One ST24C04FM equivalent (128 words × 16-bit, I
2
C-Interface) is used.
This memory maintains records of battery use.
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