Power Distribution Guidelines
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Figure 176. Customer Reference Board Layout Example (Signal 2 – Layer 4)
12.4 Vterm/Vdd Power Sequencing Requirement
Power to the RDRAM device termination resistors (Vterm) must follow the power to the RDRAM
device Core. A Schottky diode can be placed between the 1.8 V and 2.5 V to ensure this power-up
sequence.
Figure 177. 1.8 V and 2.5 V Power Sequence (Schottky Diode)
1.8V
2.5V