Toshiba 50CT User Guide - Page 18

Hardware Overview, System Unit Block Diagram, BIOS ROM Flash EEPROM

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1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Block Diagram The system unit is composed of the following major components: q Microprocessor Libretto 50CT: Intel 75 MHz Pentium processor operates at 2.9/3.3 volts and incorporates the math co-processor and 16 KB cache memory. ∗Libretto 70CT: Intel 120 MHz Pentium processor with MMX technology operates at 2.9/3.3 volts and incorporates the math co-processor and 16 KB cache memory. q Standard RAM • 16 MB, eight 1M x 16-bit EDO DRAM chips • 3.3 volt operation • No parity bit • Access time 70 ns • Data transfer is 64-bit width q BIOS ROM (Flash EEPROM) • 256 KB, one 256K x 8-bit chip − 64 KB are used for system BIOS − 40 KB are used for VGA BIOS − 152 KB are reserved • Access time 120 ns • Data transfer is 8-bit width q Expansion memory One expansion memory slot is available for 8 and 16 MB memory kits, which consist of 1M x 16-bit EDO DRAM chips. • 3.3 volt operation • No parity bit • Access time 70 ns • Data transfer is 64-bit width q Video Controller Chips & Technologies F65550 is used. The video controller integrates an LCD/CRT graphics controller, RAMDAC, and clock synthesizers. q Video RAM • 1 MB, two 256K x 16-bit DRAM chips • 3.3 volt operation • Access time 50 ns Libretto 50CT/70CT Maintenance Manual 1-5

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Hardware Overview
1.2
System Unit Block Diagram
Libretto 50CT/70CT Maintenance Manual
1-5
The system unit is composed of the following major components:
q
Microprocessor
Libretto 50CT:
Intel 75 MHz Pentium processor operates at 2.9/3.3 volts and
incorporates the math co-processor and 16 KB cache memory.
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Libretto 70CT:
Intel 120 MHz Pentium processor with MMX technology operates
at 2.9/3.3 volts and incorporates the math co-processor and 16 KB cache memory.
q
Standard RAM
16 MB, eight 1M x 16-bit EDO DRAM chips
3.3 volt operation
No parity bit
Access time 70 ns
Data transfer is 64-bit width
q
BIOS ROM (Flash EEPROM)
256 KB, one 256K x 8-bit chip
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64 KB are used for system BIOS
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40 KB are used for VGA BIOS
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152 KB are reserved
Access time 120 ns
Data transfer is 8-bit width
q
Expansion memory
One expansion memory slot is available for 8 and 16 MB memory kits, which consist
of 1M x 16-bit EDO DRAM chips.
3.3 volt operation
No parity bit
Access time 70 ns
Data transfer is 64-bit width
q
Video Controller
Chips & Technologies F65550 is used. The video controller integrates an LCD/CRT
graphics controller, RAMDAC, and clock synthesizers.
q
Video RAM
1 MB, two 256K x 16-bit DRAM chips
3.3 volt operation
Access time 50 ns