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Introduction

AM4140

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ID 1046-4973, Rev. 1.0

P R E L I M I N A R Y

The AM4140 is offered with various Board Support Packages such as VxWorks and Linux.
Please contact Kontron for further information concerning the operation of the AM4140 with
other operating systems.

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Board-Specific Information

Due to the outstanding features of the AM4140, such as superior processing power and flexible
interconnect topologies, this AMC board provides a highly scalable solution not only for a wide
range of telecom and data network applications, but also for several highly integrated industrial
environment applications with solid mechanical interfacing.

Some of the AM4140's outstanding features are:

Support for the following processors:

Freescale™ QorIQ™ P4080 processor, 1.5 GHz, 800 MHz platform frequency

Freescale™ QorIQ™ P4080 processor, 1.2 GHz, 600 MHz platform frequency

Freescale™ QorIQ™ P4040 processor, 1.5 GHz, 800 MHz platform frequency

Freescale™ QorIQ™ P4040 processor, 1.2 GHz, 600 MHz platform frequency

Up to 8 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory with ECC running at up to 1300 MHz

AMC interconnection:

Common Options Region: up to two Gigabit SerDes connections

Fat Pipes Region: 8 lanes configurable for PCI Express, Serial RapidIO, Gigabit Ether-
net SerDes or XAUI (10 Gigabit Ethernet) connections

Extended Options Region: serial port and debug port

Bidirectional PCI Express reference clock (FCLKA)

Full hot swap support

NAND flash controller

One serial port on front I/O (RS-232)

Up to two Gigabit Ethernet ports on front I/O

Two SPI flash chips for the U-Boot bootloader

One SPI flash chip for operating system use

Dedicated IPMI Module Management Controller (MMC) with external MMC firmware flash

Watchdog timer

Multiple interfaces for debugging and manufacturing purposes

Four bicolor User-Specific LEDs (providing debugging information, etc.)

One onboard DIP switch (for selecting the SPI boot flashes, overwriting E-Keying, etc.)

microSDHC socket

Standard temperature range: -5°C to + 55°C

Passive heat sink solution (system airflow required)

Single Mid-size AMC module

Denx U-Boot bootloader

Designed to be compliant with the following specifications:

PICMG® AMC.0 R2.0, Advanced Mezzanine Card Specification

PICMG® AMC.1 R2.0, PCI Express™ on AdvancedMC™

PICMG® AMC.2 R1.0, Ethernet Advanced Mezzanine Card Specification

PICMG® AMC.4 R1.0, Serial RapidIO on AdvancedMC™ Specification

PICMG® MTCA.0 R1.0 Micro Telecommunications Computing Architecture Base
Specification

IPMI - Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification, v2.0, R1.0