Intel C2550 FH8065401488912 Data Sheet

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Volume 2—8254 Programmable Interval Timer (PIT)—C2000 Product Family
Intel
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 Atom™ Processor C2000 Product Family for Microserver
Datasheet, Vol. 2 of 3
September 2014
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Order Number: 330061-002US
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8254 Programmable Interval Timer (PIT)
The SoC 8254 Programmable Interval Timer (PIT) contains three counters which have 
fixed legacy uses including the system timer, the DRAM refresh timer, and the speaker 
tone. The DRAM refresh timer is not used by the SoC.
Figure 27-1. 8254 PIT Covered in This Chapter
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