2 board-specific information, Board-specific information - 4, Introduction am4020 – Kontron AM4020 User Manual
Page 22

Introduction
AM4020
Page 1 - 4
ID 1036-1863, Rev. 3.0
P R E L I M I N A R Y
1.2
Board-Specific Information
Due to the outstanding features of the AM4020, 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 AM4020's outstanding features are:
•
Support for the following processors:
•
Intel® Core™ i7-610E (SV) processor with ECC, 2.53 GHz, 4 MB L3 cache
•
Intel® Core™ i7-620LE (LV) processor with ECC, 2.0 GHz, 4 MB L3 cache
•
Intel® QM57 Express Chipset
•
Up to 8 GB, dual-channel, DDR3 SDRAM memory with ECC running at 1066 MHz
•
Integrated 3D high performance graphics controller
•
Display support for resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 pixels @ 60 Hz
•
AMC interconnection:
•
Dual Gigabit SerDes connection in the Common Options Region
•
Dual SATA storage interface in the Common Options Region
•
Two x4 or eight x1 PCI Express in the Fat Pipes Region (operates at 2.5 GT/s and as
a root complex controller only)
•
Dual SATA storage interface in the Extended Options Region
•
DisplayPort interface (on request) in the Extended Options Region
•
Serial port in the Extended Options Region
•
Debug port in the Extended Options Region
•
Bidirectional PCI Express reference clock, FCLKA
•
Full hot swap support
•
One Quad Gigabit Ethernet Controller, 82580EB
•
Onboard extension connector for a dedicated SATA Flash module with up to 32 GB
NAND Flash memory
•
One mini USB 2.0 host port on Front I/O
•
Two Gigabit Ethernet ports on Front I/O
•
One Serial port (RS-232) or DisplayPort on Front I/O, depending on the front panel version
•
TCG 1.2-compliant Trusted Platform Module (TPM), on request
•
Two redundant SPI Flash chips for uEFI BIOS (2 x 8 MB)
•
Dedicated IPMI Module Management Controller with redundant Firmware Flash (2 x 512 kB)
•
Watchdog Timer
•
JTAG interface for debugging and manufacturing
•
Four bicolor User-Specific LEDs (providing debugging and POST code information, etc.)
•
Two onboard DIP switches (for selecting the uEFI BIOS bank, overwriting E-Keying, etc.)
•
Standard temperature range: -5°C to + 55°C
•
Extended temperature range: -40°C to +70°C
•
Thermal management
•
Passive heat sink solution for forced airflow cooling
•
Single Mid-size and Full-size AMC module
•
Designed to be compliant with the following PICMG specifications:
•
PICMG AMC.0 R2.0 Advanced Mezzanine Card Base Specification
•
PICMG AMC.1 R2.0 PCI Express on AdvancedMC
•
PICMG AMC.2 R1.0 Ethernet Advanced Mezzanine Card Specification
•
PICMG AMC.3 R1.0 Advanced Mezzanine Card Specification for Storage
•
PICMG MTCA.0 R1.0 Micro Telecommunications Computing Architecture Base Spec.
•
PICMG MTCA.1 R1.0 Air Cooled Rugged MicroTCA Specification
•
AMI Aptio®, a uEFI-compliant platform firmware