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Preface – Avago Technologies LSI53C140 User Manual

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LSI53C140 Ultra2 SCSI Bus Expander

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Ver. 2.1

Copyright © 1998–2001 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

Preface

This manual provides a description and electrical characteristics of the
LSI53C140 Ultra2 SCSI Bus Expander chip that supports all
combinations of Single-Ended, Low Voltage Differential, and High
Voltage Differential SCSI bus conversions.

Audience

This document assumes that you have some familiarity with
microprocessors and related support devices. The people who benefit
from this book are:

Engineers and managers who are evaluating the processor for
possible use in a system

Engineers who are designing the processor into a system

Organization

This document has the following chapters and appendixes:

Chapter 1, Using the LSI53C140

, contains general information

about the LSI53C140.

Chapter 2, Functional Descriptions

, describes the main functional

areas of the chip in more detail, including the interfaces to the SCSI
bus and external memory.

Chapter 3, LSI53C140 Specifications

, contains the pin diagram,

BGA diagram, signal descriptions, electrical characteristics, AC
timing diagrams, and mechanical drawing of the LSI53C140.

Appendix A, Wiring Diagrams

, contain wiring diagrams that show

typical LSI53C140 usage. It also contains an LSI53C140 Differential
Mode wiring diagram.