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MCH / Miscellaneous Schematic Checklist, moved to Intel®
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Preface
This public Design Guide Update document is an update to the specifications and information
contained in the Intel
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848P Chipset Platform Design Guide, August 2003, Document Number
253576-002. This Design Guide Update may reference other documents listed in the following
Affected Documents/Related Documents table. This document is a compilation of updates to the
general design considerations; schematic, layout, and routing updates; and documentation
changes. This document is intended for hardware system manufacturers and for software
developers of applications, operating systems, and tools. The design guide (and this design guide
update) is primarily targeted at the PC market segment and was first published in 2003. Those
using this design guide and update should check for device availability before designing in any of
the components included in this document.
Information types defined in the Nomenclature section of this document are consolidated into the
public design guide update document when the public design guide document is first published.
This design guide update document contains a complete list of all known information types.
Affected Documents
Document Title Document
Number
Intel® 848P Chipset Platform Design Guide, February 2004 253576-002
General Design Considerations include system level considerations that the system designer
should account for when developing hardware or software products using the Intel
Chipset: 82848P Memory Controller Hub (MCH).
Schematic, Layout, and Routing Updates include suggested changes to the current published
schematics or layout, including typos, errors, or omissions from the current published documents.
Documentation Changes include suggested changes to the current published design guide not
including the above.
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Doc: Document change or update that will be implemented.
Shaded: This item is either new or modified from the previous version of the
document.
NO. Plans GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
There are no General Design Consideration changes in this Design Guide Update revision.
NO. Plans SCHEMATIC, LAYOUT, AND ROUTING UPDATES
There are no Schematic, Layout, And Routing Updates changes in this Design Guide Update
revision.
NO. Plans DOCUMENTATION CHANGES
1 Doc Revised Checklist Item for Section 17.1.3, Processor Connector Only Items, Item VIDPWRGD
2 Doc In Section 5.1.6.10, replace Figure 46 “Routing Illustration for BOOTSELECT”