Overview of Contents

Chapter 1, Board Description and Memory Maps, describes the board- level hardware features of MVME2300 series VME processor modules. It includes memory maps and a discussion of some general software considerations such as cache coherency, interrupts, and bus errors.

Chapter 2, Raven PCI Bridge ASIC, describes the Raven ASIC, the PCI local bus/PowerPC processor bus interface chip used on MVME2300 series boards.

Chapter 3, Falcon ECC Memory Controller Chip Set, describes the Falcon memory controller chip set, which provides the interface between the PowerPC processor bus and memory systems on MVME2300 series boards.

Chapter 4, Universe (VMEbus to PCI) Chip, describes the Universe ASIC, the VMEbus/PCI local bus interface chip used on MVME2300 series boards.

Chapter 5, Programming Details, examines aspects of several programming functions that are not tied to any specific ASIC on MVME2300 series boards.

Appendix A, Related Documentation, lists all documentation related to the MVME2300 and MVME2300SC series boards.

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