Inside PC Card. Card: Bus and PCMCIA Design

Front Cover......Page 1
INSIDE PC CARD: CardBus and PCMCIA Design......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
TABLE OF CONTENTS......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 14
1.2 PCMCIA Background......Page 18
1.4 Applications......Page 19
1.7 PC Card Standard......Page 20
1.8 PC Card Interface Bus......Page 22
1.9 PC Card Design Issues......Page 23
1.10 Scope of this Book......Page 25
1.11 Key Terms......Page 26
2.2 What Is a Bus?......Page 28
2.3 16-bit PC Card: An Overview......Page 31
2.4 16-bit PC Card Address Spaces......Page 32
2.5 Word or Byte Alignment in 16-bit PC Card......Page 34
2.6 Bus Signals......Page 35
2.7 Transfer Protocols......Page 48
2.8 Electrical Characteristics of 16-bit PC Card......Page 53
2.9 Summary......Page 55
3.1 Overview......Page 56
3.3 CardBus Pin Summary......Page 58
3.4 Cardbus Host Implementation Overview......Page 64
3.5 Cardbus Differences from PC Card......Page 65
3.7 Address Spaces......Page 68
3.8 Command Definitions......Page 71
3.9 CardBus Transfer Protocols......Page 72
3.10 CardBus Read Cycle......Page 73
3.12 Terminating a Cycle in Cardbus......Page 76
3.13 Interrupts......Page 79
3.14 Clock Management......Page 80
3.15 Error Detection......Page 81
3.16 Summary......Page 82
4.1 Overview......Page 84
4.2 Insertion Issues......Page 85
4.3 Card Insertion Interface......Page 87
4.4 Configuration......Page 90
4.5 KeyTuples......Page 95
4.6 Supporting Multiple Tuple Chains......Page 109
4.7 Interpreting Tuples......Page 111
4.8 CIS Structure......Page 113
4.9 Sample CIS Parsing Routines......Page 114
4.10 Configuring 16-bit PC Card......Page 118
4.11 Configuring CardBus Cards......Page 122
4.12 Summary......Page 131
5.1 Overview......Page 132
5.2 16-bit Multifunction PC Cards......Page 133
5.3 Cardbus Multifunction PC Cards......Page 143
6.1 Overview......Page 150
6.2 Socket Services: An Overview......Page 153
6.3 Card Services: An Overview......Page 159
7.2 PC Card Dimensions......Page 174
7.3 Host Connector......Page 175
7.5 PC Card Frames......Page 177
7.7 Height Analysis......Page 178
8.2 Basic Bridge Architecture......Page 182
8.4 Types of PC Card Hosts......Page 185
8.5 16-bit PC Card Host Interface......Page 187
8.6 CardBus Host Interface......Page 201
8.7 Embedded Systems Host Interface......Page 212
9.1 Overview......Page 216
9.2 16-bit PC Card Design......Page 217
9.3 16-bit Input-Output Card Design Example: Fax/Modem......Page 229
9.4 16-bit Memory Card Design Example......Page 237
9.5 Cardbus PC Card Design......Page 242
9.6 Cardbus Master Card Design Example: LAN Card......Page 249
9.7 Test and Debug of PC Cards......Page 261
9.8 Summary......Page 265
INDEX......Page 266