DocumentCode
1470309
Title
Pinnacle: IBM MXT in a memory controller chip
Author
Tremaine, R. Brett ; Smith, T. Basil ; Wazlowski, Mike ; Har, David ; Mak, Kwok-Ken ; Arramreddy, Sujith
Author_Institution
IBM T.J. Watson Res. Center, Yorkbourn Heights, NT, USA
Volume
21
Issue
2
fYear
2001
Firstpage
56
Lastpage
68
Abstract
Pinnacle leverages state-of-the-art technologies to establish a low-cost, high-performance single-chip memory controller. The chip uses IBM´s memory expansion technology system architecture, which more than doubles the installed main memory´s effective size without adding significant cost or degrading performance
Keywords
integrated memory circuits; memory architecture; memory expansion boards; IBM MXT; Pinnacle; memory controller chip; single-chip memory controller; Bridges; Computer architecture; Control systems; Costs; DRAM chips; Degradation; Delay; Memory architecture; Random access memory; System performance;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Micro, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1732
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/40.918003
Filename
918003
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