▪ High-Performance Processor Interface
• MPC860 interface supports prefetched reads
and burst writes
• Operates up to 50 MHz
▪ High-Performance PCI Bus Interface
• Zero-wait state bursts, prefetch reads and writes
on PCI
• Serial EEPROM interface for Plug and Play
compatibility on PCI
• Universal PCI signaling (3.3 and 5V compliant)
▪ PCI version 2.2 Enhancements
• Vital Product Data: offers an improved method of
communicating board-specific information to the
system
• PCI Power Management interface: enables
operating systems to control the power supplied
to CA91L862A related hardware (for example,
an add-in card)
▪ Integrated PCI Bus Arbiter
• Supports up to seven external bus masters
• Fairness algorithm for preventing deadlocks
▪ CompactPCI Hot Swap Friendly
▪ High-performance DMA controller with support for
Direct and Linked List modes
▪ Mailbox registers for passing parameters between
host and embedded environments