Motorola MVME2600 manual MVME2603/2604 Features, Feature Description, ECC Dram

Functional Description

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Introduction

This chapter describes the MVME2603/2604 single board computer on a block diagram level. The General Description provides an overview of the MVME2603/2604, followed by a detailed description of several blocks of circuitry. Figure 3-1shows a block diagram of the overall board architecture.

Detailed descriptions of other MVME2603/2604 blocks, including programmable registers in the ASICs and peripheral chips, can be found in the Programmer’s Reference Guide , listed in Appendix D, Related Documentation. Refer to it for a functional description of the MVME2603/2604 in greater depth.

Features

The following table summarizes the features of the MVME2603/2604 single board computers.

	Table 3-1. MVME2603/2604 Features
Feature	Description
Microprocessor	MPC603 PowerPC processor (MVME2603-n1n1 models)
	MPC604 PowerPC processor (MVME2604-n1n1 models)
ECC DRAM	16MB-256MB on RAM200 module
L2 cache memory	(Optional) 256KB on base board
Flash Memory	Two 32-pin PLCC sockets (1MB 16-bit Flash) on base board; two banks
	(4MB or 8MB 64-bit Flash) on RAM200 module
Real-time clock	8KB NVRAM with RTC and battery backup (SGS-Thomson
	M48T59/T559)
Switches	RESET and ABORT
Status LEDs	Six: CHS, BFL, CPU, PCI, FUS, and SYS

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