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10/17/04 19:43
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#79480 - RE: Contradiciton?
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Andy Neil wrote:
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Surely the whole point of DMA is that it happens without involving the processor?!


But a processor was always needed to initialize DMA and make it useful.

E.g. on the AT89C51SND1 the 8051 initialize the DMA unit to transfer data from a flashdrive to the mp3 decoder.


Peter


List of 14 messages in thread
TopicAuthorDate
using dma by 8051 + schematics            01/01/70 00:00      
   RE: using dma by 8051 + schematics            01/01/70 00:00      
   RE: using dma by 8051 + schematics            01/01/70 00:00      
   Contradiciton?            01/01/70 00:00      
      RE: Contradiciton?            01/01/70 00:00      
         RE: Contradiciton?            01/01/70 00:00      
            RE: Contradiciton?            01/01/70 00:00      
               RE: Contradiciton?            01/01/70 00:00      
   Dual port ram?            01/01/70 00:00      
      Let FPGA & uC get marry            01/01/70 00:00      
         FPGA & uC got divorced! :-(            01/01/70 00:00      
      RE: Dual port ram?            01/01/70 00:00      
         RE: Dual port ram?            01/01/70 00:00      
   RE: using dma by 8051 + schematics            01/01/70 00:00      

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