1 Hardware Overview

1.2 System Unit Block Diagram

BIOS ROM (flash E2PROM)

•4Mb x 1 chip (512KB flash parts)

64 KB used for system BIOS

64 KB used for VGA

20 KB used for PnP

4 KB for password security

36 KB used for bootstrap

84 KB used for ACPI P code

36 KB used for LOGO

48 KB used for LAN

64 KB used for EC BIOS

92 KB reserved

3.3 volt operation

Access time of 90 ns

8-bit data transfer

System controllers

•North Bridge: Intel 855 PM (ODEM) (MCH-M)

CPU interface and control

DRAM control

PCI master/slave interface (PCI R2.2 compliant)

AGP master/slave interface (AGP1.0 compliant, AGP V2.0 compliant x 4 modes)

•South Bridge: Intel ICH4-M

Enhanced DMA controller

Interrupt controller

Counter/timer

PCI IDE controller

Support for ATA-66 (GB) and ATA-100 (30/40/60 GB)

USB interface

SMBus interface

Super I/O interface

Power management control

Suspend/resume control

ACPI support

PC Card controller

•CB720

CardBus/PC Card controller

SD Card controller

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Toshiba TECRA S1 manual Hardware Overview System Unit Block Diagram