Intel® 800 Series Chipset Family Platform Controller Hub (PCH)

Datasheet, Volume 1 of 2

ID Date Version Classification
833778 02/06/2025 Public
Document Table of Contents

Signal Description

Signal Name

Type

Description

DIR_​ESPI_​IO0

I/O

Direct eSPI Signal 0 (PCH): Direct eSPI bi-directional command or data between Processor and PCH.

DIR_​ESPI_​IO1

I/O

Direct eSPI Signal 1 (PCH): Direct eSPI bi-directional command or data between Processor and PCH.

DIR_​ESPI_​IO2

I/O

Direct eSPI Signal 2 (PCH): Direct eSPI bi-directional command or data between Processor and PCH.

DIR_​ESPI_​IO3

I/O

Direct eSPI Signal 3 (PCH): Direct eSPI bi-directional command or data between Processor and PCH.

DIR_​ESPI_​CS#

I

Direct eSPI Chip Select (PCH): Driving CS# signal low to enable eSPI PCH for the transaction.

DIR_​ESPI_​CLK

I

Direct eSPI Clock (PCH): eSPI clock output from the Processor to PCH.

DIR_​ESPI_​RESET#

I

Direct eSPI Reset (PCH): Reset signal from the Processor to PCH.

DIR_​ESPI_​RCLK O Direct eSPI Return Clock (PCH): Direct eSPI Clock from PCH to Processor.

DIR_​ESPI_​ALERT#

I

Direct eSPI Alert Signal (PCH): Direct eSPI ALERT# driven by PCH to Processor to request service).