diff --git a/src/ganimede/ganimede.vhd b/src/ganimede/ganimede.vhd
index 27cb49d..4e90692 100644
--- a/src/ganimede/ganimede.vhd
+++ b/src/ganimede/ganimede.vhd
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ use gan_manager.management_types.all;
 library gan_buffer;
 
 entity ganimede_toplevel is
+  generic (
+    tech : integer
+          );
   port (
     clk               : in  std_logic;
     rst               : in  std_logic;
@@ -44,6 +47,10 @@ begin
   ip_to_socbridge_driver.fifo <= buffer_to_socbridge_driver;
   ip_to_socbridge_driver.flush <= ip_to_ganimede.socbridge.flush;
   ganimede_to_ip_reset <= rst or ip_to_ganimede.socbridge.flush;
+  ganimede_to_ip.socbridge.used_slots <= 0;
+  ip_to_socbridge_driver.read_fifo.data <= (others => '0');
+  ip_to_socbridge_driver.read_fifo.valid <= '0';
+  ip_to_socbridge_driver.read_fifo.ready <= '0';
   --- DRIVER INSTANTIATION ---
   socbridge_driver_inst: entity gan_socbridge.socbridge_driver
     generic map(
@@ -85,8 +92,8 @@ begin
 
   fifo_buffer_to_ip_inst : entity gan_buffer.fifo_buffer
     generic map (
-      buffer_size => buf_size
-      --tech => 60
+      buffer_size => buf_size,
+      tech => tech
     )
     port map(
       in_clk => socbridge_clk,
@@ -103,8 +110,8 @@ begin
 
   fifo_buffer_from_ip_inst : entity gan_buffer.fifo_buffer
     generic map (
-      buffer_size => buf_size
---      tech => 60
+      buffer_size => buf_size,
+      tech => tech
     )
     port map(
       in_clk => clk, 
diff --git a/src/socbridge/socbridge_driver.vhd b/src/socbridge/socbridge_driver.vhd
index c2fcdd1..b8b6731 100644
--- a/src/socbridge/socbridge_driver.vhd
+++ b/src/socbridge/socbridge_driver.vhd
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@ architecture rtl of socbridge_driver is
   --- FSM COMMUNICATION ---
   --- MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION ---
 begin
-  ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.data <= ext_to_socbridge_driver.payload;
-  ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.clk <= ext_to_socbridge_driver.control(1);
-  ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.parity <= ext_to_socbridge_driver.control(0);
-  socbridge_clk <= ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.clk;
 
   comb_proc: process(ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec, ip_to_socbridge_driver, 
                      controller_to_socbridge_driver, st, trans_st)
@@ -63,6 +59,11 @@ begin
   begin
     -- DEFAULT VALUES
     -- Helpful Bindings --
+    ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.data <= ext_to_socbridge_driver.payload;
+    ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.clk <= ext_to_socbridge_driver.control(1);
+    ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.parity <= ext_to_socbridge_driver.control(0);
+    socbridge_clk <= ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.clk;
+    socbridge_driver_to_ip.used_slots <= 0;
     next_rx_data_size <= 2 ** to_integer(unsigned(ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.data(2 downto 0)));
     curr_response_bits := ext_to_socbridge_driver_rec.data(7 downto 3); 
       -- Set helper var to current transaction seen at the input.
@@ -263,26 +264,20 @@ begin
     end case;
     --- ### RX_STATE BASED OUTPUT ### ---
     socbridge_driver_to_manager.valid <= '0';
-    socbridge_driver_to_manager.address <= (others => '0');
-    socbridge_driver_to_manager.data <= (others => '0');
+    socbridge_driver_to_manager.data <= st.manager_data;
+    socbridge_driver_to_manager.address <= st.manager_addr;
     socbridge_driver_to_ip.valid <= '0';
     socbridge_driver_to_ip.data <= st.ext_to_socbridge_driver_reg.data;
     case st.rx_state is
       when RX_W_BODY =>
         if st.rx_stage  mod 4 = 0 and st.rx_stage /= st.rx_data_size then
-          socbridge_driver_to_manager.data <= st.manager_data;
-          socbridge_driver_to_manager.address <= st.manager_addr;
           socbridge_driver_to_manager.valid <= '1';
         end if;
       when RX_R_BODY =>
         socbridge_driver_to_ip.valid <= '1';
       when RX_AWAIT =>
         if st.rx_transaction = WRITE or st.rx_transaction = WRITE_ADD then
-          socbridge_driver_to_manager.data <= st.manager_data;
-          socbridge_driver_to_manager.address <= st.manager_addr;
           socbridge_driver_to_manager.valid <= '1';
-        else 
-          socbridge_driver_to_manager.address <= st.manager_addr;
         end if;
       when others =>
     end case;