PC

Card

Subsystem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

system

board

has

two

 

PC

Card

slots

that

support

the

following

types

of PC

Card:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

bit

PC

Card

Type–I,

II, III

5V,

3.3V

 

 

 

32

bit

PC Card Type–I, II, III 5V, 3.3V

 

 

DMA

is

not

supported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

maximum

current

per

slot

is:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

500

 

mA

at

5

 

V

dc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

500

 

mA

at

3.3

V

dc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

mA

at

12

 

V

dc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

PCI1250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

as

the PC

 

 

 

PCI-to-Cardbus Controller isUnitused

 

 

Card

controller

in

the

system

unit. The

available interrupt

levels are

IRQ

3,

4,

5,

7,

9,

10,

11,

and

15.

 

 

 

 

 

The system unit resumes operation from suspend mode when it

receives the ‘RI_OUT’ signal. The

Type

I

and Type II PC Cards can

be

installed

into

either

the

upper

or

the

lower slot, or into both slots

at the same time. The

Type

III

PC

Card,

however,

must

be installed

only

 

in

the

lower

slot. The Type II PC

card cannot be used in the

upper

slot

when

a

Type III PC Card is used.

 

 

The

 

PC

Card

slots are designed according to the PC Card standard

released

in

March

1997.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Manufactured by Texas Instruments Corporation.

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