Subject: Re: O2 sync almost done
To: Rafal Boni <rafal@attbi.com>
From: Christopher SEKIYA <wileyc@rezrov.net>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 01/09/2003 23:12:11
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:02:00AM -0500, Rafal Boni wrote:

> Then Chris pointed out the ds17287.h header file in IRIX, so "I believed" ;)

Having just pulled my ip32 apart, I confirm it's a ds1687-5.  Looking at the
datasheet, it's register-compatible with the 17287 -- century byte is
in the same spot, etc.

> Additionally, as  these chips have an ID register built in, we should be
> able to tell in software which chip is on the board 8-)

Very, very good idea.  Additionally, according to the 17287 docs, there's
an embedded serial number that might be interesting :)

-- Chris
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