Page 2 - Preliminary Information
Preliminary Information Trademarks AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD Athlon, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices,Inc. Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks oftheir respective companies. © 2001, 2002 Advanced ...
Page 3 - Revision History
3 24332E— December 2002 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide Preliminary Information Revision History Date Rev Description December 2002 E Added errata #22–24. July 2002 D Added errata #20 and #21. October 2001 C ■ Added silicon revision A5 information ■ Added erratum #18 and #19 ■ Added Tab...
Page 4 - AMD AthlonTM Processor Model 6; Revision Guide Policy
4 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide 24332E— December 2002 Preliminary Information AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide The purpose of the AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide is to communicate updated product information on the AMD Athlon processor model 6 to designers of ...
Page 5 - Product Errata; Cross-Reference of Product Revision to Errata
5 24332E— December 2002 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide Preliminary Information 1 Product Errata This section documents AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 product errata. The errata are divided intocategories to assist referencing particular errata. A unique tracking number for each erratum ...
Page 6 - Cross-Reference of Erratum to Processor Segments
6 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide 24332E— December 2002 Preliminary Information Table 2. Cross-Reference of Erratum to Processor Segments Errata Number Workstation/Server 1 Desktop 2 Mobile 3 16 X X X 17 X 18 X 19 X X X 20 X X X 21 X X X 22 X X X 23 X X X 24 X X X Notes: 1. The workstat...
Page 9 - Processor May Issue Non-Connect Bus Cycle After FID Special Cycle
9 24332E— December 2002 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide Preliminary Information 18 Processor May Issue Non-Connect Bus Cycle After FID Special Cycle Products Affected. A0, A2 Normal Specified Operation. The first processor cycle after a FID Change special cycle should be a Connect speci...
Page 10 - Processor Does Not Support Reliable Microcode Patch Mechanism
10 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide 24332E— December 2002 Preliminary Information 19 Processor Does Not Support Reliable Microcode Patch Mechanism Products Affected. A5 Normal Specified Operation. The processor should function properly after a microcode patch is loaded. Non-conformance. ...
Page 15 - Single Step Across I/O SMI Skips One Debug Trap
15 24332E— December 2002 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide Preliminary Information 24 Single Step Across I/O SMI Skips One Debug Trap Products Affected. A0, A2, A5 Normal Specified Operation. When single stepping (with EFLAGS.TF) across an IN or OUT instruction that detects an SMI, the pr...
Page 16 - Revision Determination; CPUID Values for the Revisions of the AMD AthlonTM Processor Model 6
16 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide 24332E— December 2002 Preliminary Information 2 Revision Determination Table 3 shows the AMD Athlon™ processor model 6 identification numbers returned by the CPUIDinstruction for each revision of the processor. Table 3. CPUID Values for the Revisions o...
Page 17 - Technical and Documentation Support
17 24332E— December 2002 AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 6 Revision Guide Preliminary Information 3 Technical and Documentation Support The following documents provide additional information regarding the operation of the AMD Athlon™ processor model 6. Please refer to the data sheets listed in this sect...