Intel Evaluation Platform Board Manual IQ80960RM - Manual (Page 3)

IQ80960RM/RN Evaluation Platform Board Manual iii
Contents
1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 i960
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RM/RN I/O Processor and IQ80960RM/RN Features .....................................................1-3
1.2 Software Development Tools.....................................................................................................1-3
1.3 IxWorks Software Development Toolset....................................................................................1-4
1.3.1
IxWorks Real-Time Operating System .........................................................................1-4
1.3.2 TORNADO Build Tools .................................................................................................1-4
1.3.3 TORNADO Test and Debug Tools ...............................................................................1-4
1.4 CTOOLS Software Development Toolset..................................................................................1-5
1.4.1
CTOOLS and the MON960 Debug Monitor ..................................................................1-5
1.4.1.1
MON960 Host Communications...................................................................1-5
1.4.1.2 Terminal Emulation Method .........................................................................1-5
1.4.1.3 Host Debugger Interface (HDI) Method .......................................................1-5
1.5 About This Manual .....................................................................................................................1-6
1.6 Notational-Conventions .............................................................................................................1-7
1.7 Technical Support......................................................................................................................1-8
1.7.1
Intel Customer Electronic Mail Support ........................................................................1-8
1.7.2 Intel Customer Support Contacts..................................................................................1-8
1.7.3 Related Information ......................................................................................................1-9
2 Getting Started.................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 Pre-Installation Considerations..................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Software Installation ..................................................................................................................2-1
2.2.1
Installing Software Development Tools ........................................................................2-1
2.3 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................................2-2
2.3.1
Battery Backup .............................................................................................................2-2
2.3.2 Installing the IQ80960RM/RN Platforms in the Host System........................................2-2
2.3.3 Verify IQ80960RM/RN Platform is Functional ..............................................................2-2
2.4 Creating and Downloading Executable Files .............................................................................2-3
2.4.1
Sample Download and Execution Using GDB960 ........................................................2-3
3 Hardware Reference........................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Power Requirements .................................................................................................................3-1
3.2 SDRAM ......................................................................................................................................3-1
3.2.1
SDRAM Performance ...................................................................................................3-2
3.2.2 Upgrading SDRAM .......................................................................................................3-3
3.3 Flash ROM.................................................................................................................................3-3
3.3.1
Flash ROM Programming .............................................................................................3-3
3.4 Console Serial Port....................................................................................................................3-4
3.5 Secondary PCI Bus Expansion Connectors ..............................................................................3-4
3.5.1
PCI Slots Power Availability..........................................................................................3-4
3.5.2 Interrupt and IDSEL Routing.........................................................................................3-5
3.6 Battery Backup ..........................................................................................................................3-5
3.7 Loss of Fan Detect.....................................................................................................................3-5
3.8 Logic Analyzer Headers.............................................................................................................3-6
3.9 JTAG Header.............................................................................................................................3-7
3.10 User LEDs .................................................................................................................................3-8
3.10.1 User LEDs During Initialization .....................................................................................3-8