12. Watchdog Timer
100
Stage 1
(386EX)
System Register 0
(7Bh, Bit 1)
Stage 1
Latch
1236A
STB
8MHz
W11
CPU
NMI
POR = 1 = RST
'I'
R
Q
RST
16
11
100 Ms Minimum
400 Ms Typical
600 Ms Maximum
+
Watchdog Timer Architecture
PROGRAMMABLE REGISTERS
The four register groups associated with the first stage of the watchdog timer are the
following:
•
Watchdog Timer Clear
•
Watchdog Timer Status
•
Watchdog Timer Counter
•
Watchdog Timer Reload