Table A-1: Watchdog timer registers

Address of

 

 

 

register (2E)

Attribute

Description

 

 

 

Read/Write

Value (2F)

 

 

and

 

 

 

description

 

 

 

 

87 (hex)

-----

Write this address to I/O address

 

 

port 2E (hex) twice to unlock the

 

 

W83627HF

 

 

 

07 (hex)

write

Write 08 (hex) to select register of

 

 

watchdog timer.

 

 

 

30 (hex)

write

Write 01 (hex) to enable the function of

 

 

the watchdog timer. Disabled is set as

 

 

default.

 

 

 

 

F5 (hex)

write

Set seconds or minutes as units for

 

 

the timer.

Write 0 to bit 3: set second as counting unit. [default]

Write 1 to bit 3: set minute as counting unit

F6 (hex)

write

0: stop timer [default]01~FF (hex): The

 

 

amount of the count, in seconds or

 

 

minutes, depends on the value set in

 

 

register F5 (hex). This number

 

 

decides how long the watchdog timer

 

 

waits for strobe before generating an

 

 

interrupt or reset signal. Writing a new

 

 

value to this register can reset the

 

 

timer to count with the new value.

 

 

 

F7 (hex)

rd/wr

Bit 6: Write 1 to enable keyboard to

 

 

reset the timer, 0 to disable.[default]

 

 

Bit 5: Write 1 to generate a timeout

 

 

signal immediately and automatically

 

 

return to 0. [default=0] Bit 4: Read

 

 

status of watchdog timer, 1 means

 

 

timer is "time out".

 

 

 

AA (hex)

-----

Write this address to I/O port 2E (hex)

 

 

to lock the watchdog timer.2

 

 

 

Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer

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Advantech MIC-3318 manual Address Register 2E Attribute Description