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Falcon ECC Memory Controller Chip Set
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PowerPC 60x Bus Interface
The Falcon pair has a PowerPC slave interface only. It has no PowerPC
master interface. The slave interface is the mechanism for all accesses to
DRAM, ROM/Flash, and internal and external register sets.
Table 3-6. PowerPC 60x Bus to ROM/Flash Access Timing when configured
for 75ns Devices
ACCESS TYPE CLOCK PERIODS REQUIRED FOR: Total
Clocks
1st Beat 2nd Beat 3rd Beat 4th Beat
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
4-Beat Read 40 13 36 9 36 9 36 9 148 40
4-Beat Write N/A N/A
1-Beat Read (1 byte) 1313------1313
1-Beat Read (2 to 8
bytes)
4013------4013
1-Beat Write 1919------1919
Table 3-7. PowerPC 60x Bus to ROM/Flash Access Timing when configured
for 45ns Devices
ACCESS TYPE CLOCK PERIODS REQUIRED FOR: Total
Clocks
1st Beat 2nd Beat 3rd Beat 4th Beat
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
16
Bits
64
Bits
4-Beat Read 32 11 28 7 28 7 28 7 116 32
4-Beat Write N/A N/A
1-Beat Read (1 byte) 1111------1111
1-Beat Read (2 to 8
bytes)
3211------3211
1-Beat Write 1919------1919