Product specifications
VT8235 V-Link South Bridge
Revision 1.22 October 24, 2002 -16- Pin Descriptions
Internal Keyboard Controller
Signal Name Pin # I/O PU Signal Description
MSCK / IRQ1 W2 IO / I PU MultiFunction Pin (Internal mouse controller enabled by Rx51[1])
Rx51[2]=1 Mouse Clock. From internal mouse controller.
Rx51[2]=0 Interrupt Request 1. Interrupt input 1.
MSDT / IRQ12 W1 IO / I PU MultiFunction Pin (Internal mouse controller enabled by Rx51[1])
Rx51[2]=1 Mouse Data. From internal mouse controller.
Rx51[2]=0 Interrupt Request 12. Interrupt input 12.
KBCK / KA20G V3 IO / I PU MultiFunction Pin (Internal keyboard controller enabled by
Rx51[0])
Rx51[0]=1 Keyboard Clock. From internal keyboard controller
Rx51[0]=0 Gate A20. Input from external keyboard controller.
KBDT / KBRC V2 IO / I PU MultiFunction Pin (Internal keyboard controller enabled by
Rx51[0])
Rx51[0]=1 Keyboard Data. From internal keyboard controller.
Rx51[0]=0 Keyboard Reset. From external keyboard controller
(KBC) for CPURST# generation
KBCS# / ROMCS# / strap AF12 O / O Keyboard Chip Select (Rx51[0]=0). To external keyboard
controller chip. Strap high to enable LPC ROM:
Note: KBCK, KBDT, MSCK, and MSDT are powered by the VSUS33 suspend voltage plane.
ISA Subset / Parallel BIOS ROM Interface
Signal Name Pin # I/O PU Signal Description
ROMCS# / KBCS# /
strap
AF12 O ROM Chip Select
(Rx51[0]=1). Chip Select to the BIOS ROM.
Strap high to enable LPC ROM.
SPKR / strap AE9 O Speaker. Strap low to enable (high to disable) CPU frequency
strapping.
MEMR#
AE12 O
Memory Read.
MEMW#
AF10 O
Memory Write.
IOR#
AC10 O
I/O Read.
IOW#
AD9 O
I/O Write.
IORDY / GPI19 AD10 I I/O Ready.
Used to insert wait states in I/O or memory cycles.
RxE5[0] = 0
SOE# / strap AD12 O XD Bus Tranceiver Output Enable. Strap low to enable auto
reboot.
XD[7-0]
AD13, AE13,
AF13, AD14,
AE14, AF14,
AC13, AC14
IO XD Bus. For input of BIOS ROM data or data from other on-board
I/O or memory devices.
SA[19-16] / GPO[19-16]
/ straps
AC11, AD11,
AE11, AF11
O
PD
System Address 19-16. Strap states are passed to North Bridge via
VAD[3-0]. Functions as SA[19-16] if RxE4[5] = 0.
SA[15-0] / SDD[15-0] (see pin list) O
System Address 15-0.