Integrated circuit for external bus interface having programmable mode select by selectively bonding one of the bond pads to a reset terminal via a conductive wire
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May 19, 1998
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Sep 23, 1996
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A method and apparatus for allowing an integrated circuit to be hard-wired into one of a plurality of modes of operation by providing a plurality of mode bonding pads (104-108). Based upon customer demand, a reset post (102) or like external terminal of the integrated circuit is wire bonded or conductively coupled to only one of the plurality of mode pads (104-108). By bonding only one of the mode pads (104-108) to the reset pin, one of the plurality of distinct modes of operation is enabled upon reset.
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