Technical Documentation

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TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION

Nearly all of the documents listed here are copyrighted by HP and made available in the hope they would be useful to all PA-RISC developers and users. Please respect this copyright by not redistributing these documents or use the materials verbatim without written HP (or the respective copyright holder) consent.

[#chipset HP 9000 Chipset Documentation]

[#pa11 PA-RISC 1.1 Architecture Specifications]

[#pa20 PA-RISC 2.0 Architecture Specifications]

[#guides HP 9000 User/Owner Guides]

[#whitepapers PA-RISC Papers and Presentations]

[#useful Other Useful Links]


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HP 9000 Chipset Documentation

zx1-mio.pdf

2500k April 17, 2003 zx1 Memory and I/O controllers ERS (Edited) aka "Pluto"

zx1-ioa-mercury_ers.pdf

633k April 18, 2003 zx1 Mercury ERS (Edited)

astro_intro.ps

39k Feb 17, 2000 Astro Overview (IOMMU/Mem Controller)

astro_errors.ps

1522k Feb 17, 2000 Astro Error Handling

astro_ioc.ps

2393k Feb 17, 2000 Astro R2I Operation/Registers

astro_regmap.ps

338k Feb 17, 2000 Astro Register Map

astro_runway.ps

2038k Feb 17, 2000 Astro Runway Interface

astro_sysmap.ps

128k Feb 17, 2000 Memory Map of an Astro based system

elroy_ers.ps

4707k Feb 17, 2000 Elroy PCI Controller ERS (Edited)
(eg in A500/C3000)

dino_ers.ps, Dino_3_1_Errata.html

5794k, 7k June 3, 1999 DINO PCI bus controller
(eg in A180/B180/C360)

PCXL_ers.pdf, PCXL_ers.ps

401k, 462k July 20, 1999 PA-RISC 1.1 7100 PCXL CPU ERS

pcxl2_ers.pdf, pcxl2_ers.ps

716k, 4127k July 20, 1999 PA RISC 1.1 7300 PCXL2 CPU ERS

lasi_ers.ps

4344k June 3, 1999 LASI Core IO Device ERS
(eg in 712/715/725/A180/B180/C360)

hardball_ers.pdf

4235k November 2001 Hardball ERS - 735/755 (Outfield, Cutoff, etc.)

PC87415.pdf

381k Aug 1996 National Semiconductor PC87415 Dual Channel IDE controller Data Sheet. (integrated in PC87560UBD SuckyIO "Legacy IO Controller")

WAX_ERS pdf (Redacted)

12MB October 2007 WAX ERS - GSC to EISA adapter


PA-RISC 1.1 Architecture Specifications

pa11_acd.pdf

1.4M Feb 1994

PA-RISC 1.1 Architecture and Instruction Set Reference Manual
( HTML PDF HP DSPP )

ver_nums.pdf

90k March 1999 PA-RISC 1.1 I/O Firmware Architecture Reference Specification:
Version and Identification Number Allocation.

pdc11-v0.96-Ch1-procs.pdf

280k March 1999 PA-RISC 1.1 Firmware Architecture Reference Specification:
Processor Dependent Code (PDC) Procedures.

pdc11-v0.96-Ch3-IODC.pdf

298k March 1999 PA-RISC 1.1 I/O Firmware Architecture Reference Specification: IODC (chapter 3)

pa-runtime-32-SOM.pdf

1.1M 1997 PA-RISC 32-bit Runtime Environment (SOM Binaries). Covers PA 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0.

sti.pdf

409k April 15, 2000 Standard Text Interface (STI)


PA-RISC 2.0 Architecture Specifications

parisc2.0.pdf

2.3M 1995

PA-RISC 2.0 Instruction Set Architecture
(Updated from HP : HTML PDF) Errata

pa64rt.pdf

127k 1997 64-Bit Runtime Architecture for PA-RISC 2.0

unwind.pdf

138k Sep 16,1997 UNWIND PA64 Functional Specification.

rad_11_0_32.pdf

575k 1997 HPUX 11.0 32-bit Runtime Environment. Only covers PA2.0.

pdc20-v0.36-ChC-datafmt.pdf

32k March 1999 PA-RISC 2.0 Firmware Architecture Reference:
Memory Data Formats.

92432-90012.pdf

312k June 1998 HP Assembler Reference Manual

pdc20-v1.1-Ch3-pdce.pdf

196k July 2004

PA-RISC 2.0 Firmware Architecture Reference Specification:
Processor Dependent Code (PDC) Entry Points. (Chapter 3) (older v1.0) (older v0.36)

pdc20-v1.1-Ch4-pdc.pdf

356k July 2004

PA-RISC 2.0 Firmware Architecture Reference Specification:
Processor Dependent Code (PDC) Procedures (Chapter 4) (older v1.0) (older v0.36)

pdc20-v1.1-Ch5-iodc.pdf

304k July 2004 PA-RISC 2.0 Firmware Architecture Reference Specification: IODC (Chapter 5)

pdc20-v1.1-Ch6-os_interface.pdf

48k July 2004 PA-RISC 2.0 Firmware Architecture Reference Specification:
Operating System Interface (Chapter 6)


HP 9000 User/Owner Guides

980723.pdf

9259k May 9, 1999 HP-UX Workstation HCL (Hardware Compatibility List):
This explains the features of released hardware.

980723ng.pdf

1115k May 9, 1999 HP-UX Workstation HCL (Hardware Compatibility List):
This explains the features of previously released hardware. This provides supplemental materials to 980723.pdf (above).

712_service-handbook.pdf

4637k July 11, 2003 HP 9000/712 Service Handbook

712_technical_manual.pdf

3825k July 11, 2003 HP 9000/712 Technical Manual

715_service-handbook.pdf

5225K August, 1995 HP 9000/715 Service Handbook 4th Ed.

720-730_owners-guide.pdf

1830k July 11, 2003 HP 9000/720 and 730 Owner's Guide

735_service.pdf

7408k July 11, 2003 Overview of A180 features:
HP 9000/735 Service Handbook

750_owners-guide.pdf

2150k July 11, 2003 HP 9000/750 Owner's Guide

a180.pdf

64k May 9, 1999 Overview of A180[C] features:
This provides the first docs on the A180 internals.

a180-user.pdf

935k July 11, 2003 A180[C] User Manual

b1xx-owners.pdf

1549k July 11, 2003 B-Class (B1xxL) Owner's Guide

b1xx-service.pdf

1029k July 11, 2003 B-Class (B1xxL) Service Manual

c100_110-owners.pdf

1716k July 11, 2003 C100/C110 Owner's Guide

c160_thru_c360-owners.pdf

1495k July 11, 2003 C160/C180/C200/C240/C360 Owner's Guide

c160l_owners.pdf

1760k July 11, 2003 C160L Owner's Guide

cxxx-service.pdf

1715k July 11, 2003 C-Class (Cxxx[L]) Service Manual

e-class_hpjournal.pdf

104k July 11, 2003 E-Class (Ex5) HP Journal Article

j280_owners.pdf

6442k July 11, 2003 J280 Owner's Guide


PA-RISC Papers and Presentations

PA-8700wp.pdf

189KB April, 2000 PA-RISC 8x00 Family of Microprocessors with Focus on PA-8700:
Summary of PA-RISC architecture and implementations up to PA-8600 and features of the PA 8700 implementation.

PA_PerfGuide_vs2.pdf

162KB October 8, 1997 Enabling Optimizations to Achieve Higher Performance on the HP PA-RISC Architecture. Discusses how to measure CPU perf, what impacts it, and HP compiler options.

pa7300lc_config.pdf

11KB June, 1997 Configurability of the PA 7300LC. One page summary of config options for PA7300LC system designers.

four_way_superscalar.pdf

195KB August, 1997 Four-Way Superscalar PA-RISC Processors:
HP PA 8000 and PA 8200 PA-RISC CPU features. First published in HP Journal, August 1997.

pa7300lc_design.pdf

118KB June, 1997 High-Performance Processor Design Guided by System Costs. 10 pages.

pa7300lc_on_chip.pdf

49KB June, 1997 The PA 7300LC Microprocessor: A Highly Integrated System on a Chip. 5 Pages.

isscc.8500.pdf

91KB Feb, 1999 PA8500: A 500 MHz 64 bit RISC CPU with 1.5Mbyte on chip Cache

isscc_cache_talk.pdf

144KB 1997? PA8500: A 500MHz 1.5 MByte Cache with On-Chip CPU. Jonathan Lachman and J. Michael Hill.

isscc_cache_talk_2.pdf

119KB 2000 PA8700: A 900MHz 2.25MByte Cache with On Chip CPU. Jonathan Lachman and J. Michael Hill.

mako_mpf_2001.pdf

1409KB October, 2001 HP's PA-8800 Processor:
Slideset from the 2001 Microprocessor Forum.

pa2c96.pdf

66KB 1996 64-bit and Multimedia Extensions in the PA-RISC 2.0 Architecture. Ruby Lee and Jerry Huck. 10 pages.

pa7200_design.pdf

171KB February, 1996 Design of the HP PA 7200 CPU. Kenneth K Chan, et al. 11 pages.

pa8000-compiler_opt.pdf

47KB 1997? Compiler Optimizations for the PA-8000. Anne M. Holler. 11 pages.

OTHER USEFUL LINKS

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