MIPS R4000 Microprocessor User's Manual 223
Initialization Interface
Table 9-1 (cont.) Boot-Mode Settings
Serial Bit Value Mode Setting
9:10
SCBlkSz: Secondary cache line length, bit 10 most significant
0 4 words
1 8 words
2 16 words
3 32 words
11:14
XmitDatPat: System interface data rate, bit 14 most significant
0D
1 DDx
2 DDxx
3 DxDx
4 DDxxx
5 DDxxxx
6 DxxDxx
7 DDxxxxxx
8 DxxxDxxx
9-15 Reserved
15:17
SysCkRatio: PClock to SClock divisor, frequency relationship between
SClock, RClock, and TClock and PClock, bit 17 most significant
0 Divide by 2
1 Divide by 3
2 Divide by 4
3 Divide by 6 (R4400 processor only)
4 Divide by 8 (R4400 processor only)
5-7 Reserved
18 SIMasterMd: Master/Checker Mode (see mode bit 42); used in R4400 only.
19
TimIntDis: Timer Interrupt enable allows timer interrupts, otherwise the
interrupt used by the timer becomes a general purpose interrupt
0 Timer Interrupt enabled
1 Timer Interrupt disabled
20
PotUpdDis: Potential update enable allows potential updates to be issued.
Otherwise, only compulsory updates are issued
0 Potential updates enabled
1 Potential updates disabled
21:24
TWrSUp: Secondary cache write deassertion delay, T
WrSup
in PCycles, bit
24 most significant
0-2 Undefined
3-15 Number of PClock cycles: Min 3, Max 15