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[[Category:Hardware]]
= Flash =
= Flash =
The PS3 uses a NOR interface from the [[South Bridge]] to address the main firmware flash. On NAND based consoles, it uses the [[Starship2]] as an interleaving bridge chip to the two NAND flash, while on NOR based consoles the single NOR flash is connected directly to the [[South Bridge]].
The PS3 uses a NOR interface from the [[South Bridge]] to address the main firmware flash. On NAND based consoles, it uses the [[Starship2]] as an interleaving bridge chip to the two NAND flash, while on NOR based consoles the single NOR flash is connected directly to the [[South Bridge]].
<Gallery>
File:Spansion flash product code.jpg|Spansion flash<br>product code
</Gallery>


== SKU Differentiation ==
== SKU Differentiation ==
CECHA/COK-00A up to including CECHE/COK-002W :
2x Samsung K9F1G08U0A-PIB0 (NAND 2x1Gbit=256MB total)
CECHG/SEM-001 :
2x Samsung K9F1G08UOB-PIB0 (NAND 2x1Gbit=256MB total)
CECHH/DIA-001 up to including CECHK/DIA-002 :
1x Spansion S29GL128N90TFIR2 (NOR 16MB)
CECHL/VER-001 :
1x Spansion S29GL128P90TFIR2 (NOR 16MB)
CECHL/VER-001 and PS3 Slim 2... :
1x Samsung K8Q2815UQB-PI4B (NOR 16MB)
CECH-30../KTE-001 :
1x Spansion S29GL128P90TFIR2 (NOR 16MB)
For a difference between models, see [[SKU Models]]
For a difference between models, see [[SKU Models]]


===Retail===
{{Flash types and models used by PS3}}


== Pinout Flash chips ==
===Non Retail===
 
Reference Tool DECR1000A Communication Processor board :
=== NAND ===
1x [[K9F2G08U0M|Samsung K9F2G08U0M]] (NAND 1x2Gbit=256MB total)
 
==== Samsung K9F1G08U0A-PIB0 or K9F1G08UOB-PIB0 (NAND) ====
 
<div style="float:right">[[File:TOSP1-48pin.png|200px|thumb|left|48-pin TSOP1 Standard Type<br /> 12mm x 20mm<br />Samsung K9F1G08U0A-PIB0]]<br />[[File:Samsung_K9F1G08U0A-PIB0.JPG|200px|thumb|left|One of the 2 Samsung K9F1G08U0A-PIB0 on a NAND based FAT]]</div>
 
[http://www.trisaster.de/file/sony/ps3/hardware/K9F1G08U0A.pdf Datasheet]
 
<pre>productcode meaning:
K - Memory
9 - NAND Flash
F - Small Classification : SLC Normal
1G - Density : 1Gigabit (128MB)
0 - Technology : Normal (x8)
8 - Organisation : x8
U - Vcc Supply Voltage : min 2.7V - Max 3.6V / typ. 3.3V
0 - Mode : Normal
A - Generation : 2nd
-
P - Package : 48pin TSOP1 (12mm x 20mm / 0.5mm pitch)) Lead-free
I - Temperature : Industrial
B - Customer Bad Block : Include Bad Block
0 - PreProgram Version : None</pre>
 
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="#999" class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse;"
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"
! Pin !! Usage !! Remarks
|-
| 1 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 2 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 3 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 4 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 5 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 6 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 7 || R/B || Read/Busy Output
|-
| 8 || RE || Read Enable
|-
| 9 || CE || Chip Enable
|-
| 10 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 11 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 12 || Vcc || Vcc (min 2.7V-max 3.6V / typ 3.3V)
|-
| 13 || Vss || Ground
|-
| 14 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 15 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 16 || CLE || Command Latch Enable
|-
| 17 || ALE || Address Latch Enable
|-
| 18 || WE || Write Enable
|-
| 19 || WP || Write Protect
|-
| 20 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 21 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 22 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 23 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 24 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
|}
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="#999" class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse;"
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"
! Pin !! Usage !! Remarks
|-
| 25 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 26 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 27 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 28 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 29 || I/O0 ||
|-
| 30 || I/O1 ||
|-
| 31 || I/O2 ||
|-
| 32 || I/O3 ||
|-
| 33 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 34 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 35 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 36 || Vss || Ground
|-
| 37 || Vcc || Vcc (min 2.7V-max 3.6V / typ 3.3V)
|-
| 38 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 39 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 40 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 41 || I/O4 ||
|-
| 42 || I/O5 ||
|-
| 43 || I/O6 ||
|-
| 44 || I/O7 ||
|-
| 45 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 46 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 47 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 48 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
|}
 
=== NOR ===
 
==== Spansion S29GL128N90TFIR2 or S29GL128P90TFIR2 (NOR) ====
 
<div style="float:right">[[File:S29GLxxxN.png|200px|thumb|left|56-pin TSOP1 Standard Type<br />14mm x 20mm<br />Spansion S29GLxxxN]]</div>
 
[http://www.sltdigital.com/product/product_pdf/sencond_hdx_ic/memory/S29GL256.pdf Datasheet]
 
<pre>productcode meaning:
S29GL128N - 3.0 Volt-only, 512 Megabit (32M x 16-bit/64Mx8-bit), Page-Mode, Flash Memory, 110nm
90 - Speed option : 90ns
T - Package type: TSOP
F - Package materials set : Lead-free
I - Temperature range : Industrial
R2 - ?Vio = 2.7 to 3.6V, lowest address sector protected?</pre>
 
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="#999" class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse;"
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"
! Pin !! Usage !! Remarks
|-
| 1 || '''A23''' || No Connection for S29GL128N
|-
| 2 || A22 ||
|-
| 3 || A15 ||
|-
| 4 || A14 ||
|-
| 5 || A13 ||
|-
| 6 || A12 ||
|-
| 7 || A11 ||
|-
| 8 || A10 ||
|-
| 9 || A9 ||
|-
| 10 || A8 ||
|-
| 11 || A19 ||
|-
| 12 || A20 ||
|-
| 13 || WE# || Write Enable
|-
| 14 || RESET# || Reset
|-
| 15 || A21 ||
|-
| 16 || WP#/ACC || Write Protect / Accelerated Program Operation
|-
| 17 || RD/BY# || Ready/Busy Output
|-
| 18 || A18 ||
|-
| 19 || A17 ||
|-
| 20 || A7 ||
|-
| 21 || A6 ||
|-
| 22 || A5 ||
|-
| 23 || A4 ||
|-
| 24 || A3 ||
|-
| 25 || A2 ||
|-
| 26 || A1 ||
|-
| 27 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 28 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
|}
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="#999" class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse;"
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"
! Pin !! Usage !! Remarks
|-
| 29 || Vio || Vio - Output Buffer Power
|-
| 30 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 31 || A0 ||
|-
| 32 || CE# || Chip Enable
|-
| 33 || VSS || Ground
|-
| 34 || OE# || Output Enable
|-
| 35 || DQ0 ||
|-
| 36 || DQ8 ||
|-
| 37 || DQ1 ||
|-
| 38 || DQ9 ||
|-
| 39 || DQ2 ||
|-
| 40 || DQ10 ||
|-
| 41 || DQ3 ||
|-
| 42 || DQ11 ||
|-
| 43 || Vcc || Vcc (min 2.7V-max 3.6V / typ 3.0V)
|-
| 44 || DQ4 ||
|-
| 45 || DQ12 ||
|-
| 46 || DQ5 ||
|-
| 47 || DQ13 ||
|-
| 48 || DQ6 || '''*OTP?'''
|-
| 49 || DQ14 ||
|-
| 50 || DQ7 || '''*OTP?'''
|-
| 51 || DQ15'''/A-1''' ||
|-
| 52 || VSS || Ground
|-
| 53 || '''#BYTE''' || BYTE# Selects 8-bit or 16-bit mode (NC on Samsung NOR)
|-
| 54 || A16 ||
|-
| 55 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 56 || A24 || No Connection for S29GL128N and S29GL256N
|-
|}
 
==== Samsung K8Q2815UQB-PI4B (NOR) ====
 
<div style="float:right">[[File:TOSP1-56pin.png|200px|thumb|left|56-pin TSOP1 Standard Type<br />14mm x 20mm]]</div>
 
[http://www.samsung.com/global/system/business/semiconductor/product/2007/8/7/144546ds_k8q2815uqb_rev11.pdf Datasheet]


<pre>productcode meaning:
== Other Flash ==
K - Memory
8 - NOR Flash
Q - Small Classification : Page Mode DDP
28 - Density : 128M, 8M / 16Bank / 8^8
15 - Dual Bank Boot Block (Bank1, Bank2) : 16M, 2M / 14M
U - Vcc : 3.0V / 3.3V (2.7V~3.6V)
Q - Device Type: Yop and Bottom Boot Block
B - Generation : 3rd Generation
-
P - Package : TSOP1 (Lead Free)
I - Temp : Industrial
4B - Speed : 60ns/25ns (Page)</pre>


{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="#999" class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse;"
=== Renesas HN58X2504TIE (EEPROM) ===
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"
! Pin !! Usage !! Remarks
|-
| 1 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 2 || A22 ||
|-
| 3 || A15 ||
|-
| 4 || A14 ||
|-
| 5 || A13 ||
|-
| 6 || A12 ||
|-
| 7 || A11 ||
|-
| 8 || A10 ||
|-
| 9 || A9 ||
|-
| 10 || A8 ||
|-
| 11 || A19 ||
|-
| 12 || A20 ||
|-
| 13 || WE || Write Enable
|-
| 14 || RESET || Reset
|-
| 15 || A21 ||
|-
| 16 || WP/ACC || Write Protect / Accelerated Program Operation
|-
| 17 || RD/BY || Ready/Busy Output
|-
| 18 || A18 ||
|-
| 19 || A17 ||
|-
| 20 || A7 ||
|-
| 21 || A6 ||
|-
| 22 || A5 ||
|-
| 23 || A4 ||
|-
| 24 || A3 ||
|-
| 25 || A2 ||
|-
| 26 || A1 ||
|-
| 27 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 28 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
|}
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="#999" class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse;"
|- bgcolor="#cccccc"
! Pin !! Usage !! Remarks
|-
| 29 || VCCQ || VccQ
|-
| 30 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 31 || A0 ||
|-
| 32 || CE || Chip Enable
|-
| 33 || VSS || Ground
|-
| 34 || OE || Output Enable
|-
| 35 || DQ0 ||
|-
| 36 || DQ8 ||
|-
| 37 || DQ1 ||
|-
| 38 || DQ9 ||
|-
| 39 || DQ2 ||
|-
| 40 || DQ10 ||
|-
| 41 || DQ3 ||
|-
| 42 || DQ11 ||
|-
| 43 || Vcc || Vcc (min 2.7V-max 3.6V / typ 3.0V)
|-
| 44 || DQ4 ||
|-
| 45 || DQ12 ||
|-
| 46 || DQ5 ||
|-
| 47 || DQ13 ||
|-
| 48 || DQ6 || *OTP?
|-
| 49 || DQ14 ||
|-
| 50 || DQ7 || *OTP?
|-
| 51 || DQ15 ||
|-
| 52 || VSS || Ground
|-
| 53 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 54 || A16 ||
|-
| 55 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
| 56 || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | NC || style="color:white; background-color:darkgrey;" | No Connection
|-
|}
 
*OTP Block Region : 256-word Flash memory region. The data DQ6=1 for customer locked and DQ7=1 for factory locked
 
=== Pinout Other ===
 
==== Renesas HN58X2504TIE (EEPROM) ====
<div style="float:right">[[File:TSSOP-8pin-HN58X2504TIE.png|200px|thumb|left|8-pin TSSOP<br />Renesas HN58X2504TIE]]</div>
<div style="float:right">[[File:TSSOP-8pin-HN58X2504TIE.png|200px|thumb|left|8-pin TSSOP<br />Renesas HN58X2504TIE]]</div>
 
Note: although [http://www.edepot.com/playstation3.html#Super_Secrets edepot&others] lists it on the board, I can only find this IC in the sixaxis. <br />
[http://www.datasheetarchive.com/HN58X2504TIE-datasheet.html Datasheet]
[http://www.datasheetarchive.com/HN58X2504TIE-datasheet.html Datasheet] <br />


<pre>productcode meaning:
<pre>productcode meaning:
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{{Motherboard Components}}<noinclude>[[Category:Main]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 17:46, 30 October 2015

Flash[edit | edit source]

The PS3 uses a NOR interface from the South Bridge to address the main firmware flash. On NAND based consoles, it uses the Starship2 as an interleaving bridge chip to the two NAND flash, while on NOR based consoles the single NOR flash is connected directly to the South Bridge.

SKU Differentiation[edit | edit source]

For a difference between models, see SKU Models

Retail[edit | edit source]

Flash types and models used by PS3
Flash Type / Model PS3 Fat PS3 Slim PS3 SuperSlim notes
CECHA
CECHB
CECHC
CECHE
CECHE CECHG CECHH
CECHM
CECHQ
CECHJ
CECHK
CECHL
CECHP
CECH-20xx CECH-21xx CECH-25xx CECH-25xx CECH-30xx CECH-40xxB/C CECH-40xxB/C CECH-40xxA
'12GB' noHDD
COK
001
COK
002
COK
002W
SEM
001
DIA
001
DIA
002
VER
001
DYN
001
SUR
001
JTP
001
JSD
001
KTE
001
MSX
001
MPX
001
MPX
001
NAND 2x Samsung K9F1G08U0A-PIB0 Yes Yes Yes - No No No No No No No No No No No
2x Samsung K9F1G08U0B-PIB0 - - - Yes No No No No No No No No No No No
NOR 1x Spansion S29GL128N90TFIR2 No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes - - - - - - No
1x Samsung K8Q2815UQB-PI4B No No No No - - Yes Yes Yes - - - - - No
1x Spansion S29GL128P90TFIR2 No No No No - - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
1x Macronix MX29GL128ELT2I-90G No No No No - - - Yes Yes Yes yes ? Yes No
1x Samsung K8P2716UZC-QI4D No No No No Yes - - - - Yes Yes Yes No
1x Macronix MX29GL128FLT2I-90G No No No No - - - - - - - - Yes Yes No
eMMC 1x Panasonic MN66840 +
1x Samsung KLMAG2GE4A-A001
No No No No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
connection type NAND layout 1 NOR layout 1 NOR layout 2 NOR layout 3 NOR layout 4 NOR layout 5 eMMC layout


Non Retail[edit | edit source]

Reference Tool DECR1000A Communication Processor board : 1x Samsung K9F2G08U0M (NAND 1x2Gbit=256MB total)

Other Flash[edit | edit source]

Renesas HN58X2504TIE (EEPROM)[edit | edit source]

8-pin TSSOP
Renesas HN58X2504TIE

Note: although edepot&others lists it on the board, I can only find this IC in the sixaxis.
Datasheet

productcode meaning:
H - 
N - 
5 -
8 - Organisation : x8bit
X - 
2 - 
5 - 
0 - 
4 - Density : 4-kbit (512x8bit)
T - Package : 8pin plastic TSSOP (TTP-8DAV)
I - Temp : Industrial (-40 to +85 °C 
E - Environment : Lead Free


Each PS3 has a special EEPROM chip on the motherboard using a SPI Serial Interface Renasas chip.

Type Size Speed Voltage Packaging Manufacturer Serial Number Description
EEPROM 4-kbit (512x8bit) 3MHz 1.8V to 5.5V 8-pin TSSOP Renesas HN58X2504TIE PS3 EEPROM chip


Pin Usage Remarks
1 S Chip Select
2 Q Serial data output
3 W Write Protect
4 VSS Ground
5 D Serial data input
6 C Serial Clock
7 HOLD Hold
8 VCC Vcc (min 1.8V-max 5.5V)