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Preface

ARM720T CORE CPU MANUAL

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Preface

This preface introduces the

ARM720T Revision 4 (AMBA AHB Bus Interface Version) CORE

CPU Manual

. It contains the following sections:

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About this document

This document is a technical reference manual for the ARM720T r4p2 processor.

Intended audience

This document has been written for experienced hardware and software engineers who might

or might not have experience of the architecture, configuration, integration, and instruction

sets with reference to the ARM product range. it provides information to enable designers to

integrate the processor into a target system as quickly as possible.

Using this manual

This document is organized into the following chapters:

Chapter 1

Introduction

Read this chapter for an introduction to the ARM720T processor.

Chapter 2

Programmer’s Model

Read this chapter for a description of the 32-bit ARM and 16-bit

Thumb instruction sets.

Chapter 3

Configuration

Read this chapter for a description of the ARM1156F-S control

coprocessor CP15 register configurations and programming

details.

Chapter 4

Instruction and Data Cache

Read this chapter for a description of the mixed instruction and

data cache.

Chapter 5

Write Buffer

Read this chapter for a description on how to enhance the system

performance of the ARM720T processor by using the write buffer.

Chapter 6

The Bus Interface

Read this chapter for a description of the ARM720T processor bus

interface.

Chapter 7

Memory Management Unit

Read this chapter for a description of the functions and how to use

of the

Memory Management Unit

(MMU).