
88F6281
Hardware Specifications
Doc. No. MV-S104859-U0 Rev. E Copyright © 2008 Marvell
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FEATURES
The 88F6281 includes:
•High-performance CPU core, running at up to
1.5 GHz, with integrated, four-way, set-associative
L1 16-KB I-cache/16-KB D-cache and unified,
256-KB, four-way, set-associative L2 cache
•High-bandwidth dual-port DDR2 memory interface
(16-bit DDR2 SDRAM @ up to 800 MHz data rate)
•PCI Express (x1) port with integrated PHY
•Two Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) MACs
•USB 2.0 port with integrated PHY
•Two SATA 2.0 ports with integrated 3 Gbps SATA II
PHY
•Security Cryptographic engine
•S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) /
I2S (Integrated Interchip Sound) Audio in/out
interface
•SD/SDIO/MMC interface
•TDM SLIC/SLAC Codec interface
•Two XOR engines, each containing two XOR/DMA
channels (a total of four XOR/DMA channels)
•MPEG Transport Stream (TS) interface
•SPI port with SPI flash boot support
•8-bit NAND flash interface with boot support
•Two 16550 compatible UART interfaces
•TWSI port
•50 multi-purpose pins
•Internal Real Time Clock (RTC)
•Interrupt controller
•Timers
•128-bit eFuse (one-time programmable memory)
Sheeva™CPU core
•Up to 1.5 GHz
•32-bit and 16-bit RISC architecture
•Compliant with v5TE architecture, as published in
the ARM Architect Reference Manual, Second
Edition
•Includes MMU to support virtual memory features
•256-KB, four-way, set-associative L2 unified cache
•16-KB, four-way, set-associative I-cache
•16-KB, four-way, set-associative D-cache
•64-bit internal data bus
•Branch Prediction Unit
•Supports JTAG/ARM ICE
•Supports both Big and Little Endian modes
DDR2 SDRAM controller
•16-bit interface
•Up to 400 MHz clock frequency (800 MHz data
rate)
•DDR SDRAM with a clock ratio of 1:N and 2:N
between the DDR SDRAM and the CPU core,
respectively
•SSTL 1.8V I/Os
•Auto calibration of I/Os output impedance
•Supports four DRAM chip selects
•Supports all DDR devices densities up to 2 Gb
•Supports up to 32 open pages (page per bank)
•Up to 2 GB total address space
•Supports on-board DDR designs (no DIMM
support)
•Supports 2T mode, to enable high-frequency
operation under heavy load configuration
•Supports DRAM bank interleaving
•Supports up to a 128-byte burst per single memory
access
PCI Express interface (x1)
•PCI Express Base 1.1 compatible
•Integrated low-power SERDES PHY, based on
proven Marvell®SERDES technology
•Serves as a Root Complex or an Endpoint port
•x1 link width
•2.5 Gbps data rate
•Lane polarity reversal support
•Maximum payload size of 128 bytes
•Single Virtual Channel (VC-0)
•Replay buffer support
•Extended PCI Express configuration space
•Advanced Error Reporting (AER) support
•Power management: L0s and software L1 support
•Interrupt emulation message support
•Error message support
PCI Express master specific features
•Single outstanding read transaction
•Maximum read request of up to 128 bytes
•Maximum write request of up to 128 bytes
•Up to four outstanding read transactions in
Endpoint mode
PCI Express target specific features
•Supports up to eight read request transactions
•Maximum read request size of 4 KB
•Maximum write request of 128 bytes
•Supports PCI Express access to all of the
controller’s internal registers
Two Integrated GbE (10/100/1000) MAC ports
•Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps
•Dedicated DMA for data movement between
memory and port