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3 board characteristics, 3 interface descriptions, 1 the pci interface – LSI 21003 User Manual

Page 13: Board characteristics, Interface descriptions, The pci interface

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Interface Descriptions

1-3

Fast, Ultra, Ultra2, and Ultra160 data transfer capability

SCSI Termination Power (TERMPWR) source with autoresetting
circuit breaker

Supports SE and LVD signaling with automatic termination

Channel A is SE only with autosense termination

Channel B is SE or LVD with termination permanently enabled

Performs complex bus sequences without interrupts, including
restore data pointers

SCSI Plug and Play

Flash ROM for BIOS storage

Serial EEPROM for each channel for user configuration utility

SCSI activity connector for external LED

LSI53C1010-33 PCI Dual Channel SCSI Multifunction Controller
includes 8 Kbytes internal RAM per channel for SCRIPTS instruction
storage

1.2.3 Board Characteristics

The board characteristics are:

PCI board dimensions: approximately 177.8 x 83.8 mm
(7.0 x 3.3 inches)

Universal 32-bit PCI card edge connector

ISA/EISA bracket

1.3 Interface Descriptions

This section provides an overview of the PCI Interface, the SCSI
Interface, and the SCSI Activity LED Interface. It also provides
information about cabling.

1.3.1 The PCI Interface

PCI is a high-speed standard local bus for interfacing a number of I/O
components to a PC processor and memory subsystem. The PCI