Mailbox zero (mbox0), Mailbox one, Mbox1) – LSI 53C875A User Manual

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Registers

addition, this bit may be read and written while SCRIPTS
are executing.

Register: 0x16

Mailbox Zero (MBOX0)
Read/Write

MBOX0

Mailbox Zero

[7:0]

These are general purpose bits that may be read or
written while SCRIPTS are running. They also may be
read or written by the SCRIPTS processor.

Note:

The host and the SCRIPTS processor code could
potentially attempt to access the same mailbox byte at the
same time. Using one mailbox register as a read only and
the other as a write only will prevent this type of conflict.

Register: 0x17

Mailbox One (MBOX1)
Read/Write

MBOX1

Mailbox One

[7:0]

These are general purpose bits that may be read or
written while SCRIPTS are running. They also may be
read or written by the SCRIPTS processor.

Note:

The host and the SCRIPTS processor code could
potentially attempt to access the same mailbox byte at the
same time. Using one mailbox register as a read only and
the other as a write only will prevent this type of conflict.

7

0

MBOX0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

0

MBOX1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

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