Terminology, Conventions, and Definitions Used in this Manual
Assertion and Negation Conventions
Assertion and negation are used to specify forcing a signal to a particular state. These terms are used independently of the voltage level (high or low) that they represent.
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Assertion and assert | The signal is active or true. |
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Negation and negate | The signal is inactive or false. |
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Data and Address Size Definitions
Data and address sizes are defined as follows:
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Big-Endian Byte Ordering
This manual assumes that the MPU on the MVME187 always programs the CMMUs with
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