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Introduction am4150 – Kontron AM4150 User Manual

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Introduction

AM4150

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ID 1051-5040, Rev. 2.0

Software

Bootloader

DENX U-Boot (Universal Boot Loader) with Kontron-specific modifications to
support the AM4150 requirements

IPMI

Module Management Controller firmware providing the following features:

The MMC is accessible via IPMB-L and one KCS interface with interrupt
support

The MMC firmware can be updated in the field through the KCS
interface using the U-Boot bootloader and through all supported
onboard interfaces using the update functions of the open-source tool
“ipmitool”. For further information on the ipmitool refer to the
sourceforge.net web site.

Two MMC flash images with automatic roll-back capability in case of an
upgrade firmware failure

Board supervision and control extensions such as board reset, power
and firmware flash control, etc.

Operating Systems

The board is offered with various Board Support Packages including VxWorks
and Linux operating systems. For further information concerning the operating
systems available for the AM4150, please contact Kontron.

Table 1-2: AM4150 Main Specifications (Continued)

AM4150

SPECIFICATIONS