User`s manual

Contents
About This Manual ........................................... vii
1 Introduction to the EB164
1.1 System Components and Features........................ 1–1
1.1.1 Digital Semiconductor 21171 Core Logic Chipset .......... 1–1
1.1.2 Memory Subsystem ................................ 1–3
1.1.3 L3 Bcache Subsystem Overview ....................... 1–3
1.1.4 PCI Interface Overview . . ........................... 1–3
1.1.5 ISA Interface Overview . . ........................... 1–4
1.1.6 Miscellaneous Logic ................................ 1–4
1.1.7 Software Support .................................. 1–5
1.1.8 Component Layout ................................. 1–5
1.2 EB164 Summary . . ................................... 1–6
2 System Configuration and Connectors
2.1 Configuration Jumpers................................. 2–1
2.2 EB164 Connectors . ................................... 2–8
3 Starting and Using the EB164
3.1 Hardware Requirements ............................... 3–1
3.2 Software Requirements ................................ 3–2
3.3 Hardware Configuration ............................... 3–2
3.4 Software Configuration ................................ 3–8
3.4.1 Starting Windows NT ARC Firmware .................. 3–9
3.4.2 Going to the Debug Monitor from Windows NT ARC
Firmware ........................................ 3–9
3.4.3 Returning to Windows NT ARC Firmware from the Debug
Monitor ......................................... 3–10
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