MONITORING YOUR MICRO

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	MONITORING YOUR MICRO
by Daniel Mann & Jim Magro Start ı Data Gathering ı DRAM Memory Interface Buffer ı Write Buffer "Hit" Monitoring ı Sources and PDF SOURCES and PDF Download the PDF of this Article. Daniel Mann is on the Technical Staff of AMDıs Embedded Processor Division. He has worked extensively on developing on-chip technology supporting microprocessor software development and performance measurement. He is currently working on Box development. You can contact him at daniel.mann@amd.com. Jim Magro is on the Technical Staff of AMDıs Microprocessor Products Division. He has worked on various DRAM controller designs, which include the AMD Elan SC520 SDRAM controller, read buffer, and write buffer. He is currently developing the high-performance Double Data Rate (DDR) DRAM controller in the AMD-761 chipset for the AMD Athlon processor. You can contact him at jim.magro@amd.com. REFERENCE [1] A. J. Miller, A.W. Brown, P. Mars, A Study of an Output Interface for a Digital Stochastic Computers, Int. J. Electronics, 1974, Vol. 37, No. 5, 637ı655. PREVIOUS Circuit Cellar provides up-to-date information for engineers. Visit www.circuitcellar.com for more information and additional articles. For subscription information, call (860) 875-2199, subscribe@circuitcellar.com or subscribe online. ıCircuit Cellar, the Magazine for Computer Applications. Posted with permission.