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LSI53C1020/1020A PCI-X to Ultra320 SCSI Controller Technical Manual
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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter provides a general overview of the LSI53C1020/1020A
PCI-X to Ultra320 SCSI Controller. This chapter contains the following
sections:
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Section 1.1, “General Description”
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Section 1.2, “Benefits of the Fusion-MPT Architecture”
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Section 1.3, “Benefits of PCI-X”
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Section 1.4, “Benefits of Ultra320 SCSI”
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Section 1.5, “Benefits of SureLINK (Ultra320 SCSI Domain
Validation)”
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Section 1.6, “Benefits of LVDlink Technology”
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Section 1.7, “Benefits of TolerANT® Technology”
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Section 1.8, “Summary of LSI53C1020 Features”
1.1
General Description
The LSI53C1020/1020A PCI-X to Single Channel Ultra320 SCSI
Controllers bring Ultra320 SCSI performance to host adapter,
workstation, and server designs, making it easy to add a high-
performance SCSI bus to any PCI or PCI-X system.
The LSI53C1020 SCSI controller is available in a 456-pin BGA package.
The LSI53C1020A SCSI controller is available in a 448-pin BGA package
that is pin-compatible with the LSI53C1020 controller and also in a
smaller 384-pin BGA package.