ADLINK aTCA-9700 - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Revision History ......................................................................................................................2
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Overview ...........................................................................................................................5
1.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Block Diagram.............................................................................................................................6
1.3 Package Contents.......................................................................................................................7
2 Specifications ...................................................................................................................8
2.1 aTCA-9700 Specifications...........................................................................................................8
2.1.1 CPU/ Chipset/ Memory........................................................................................................................ 8
2.1.2 Standard and Interface ........................................................................................................................ 8
2.1.3 Software............................................................................................................................................... 9
2.1.4 Mechanical & Environmental ............................................................................................................... 9
2.2 Power Consumption..................................................................................................................10
2.3 Board Layout............................................................................................................................. 11
2.3.1 aTCA-9700 Board Layout...................................................................................................................11
2.3.2 aTCA-9700 Front Panel..................................................................................................................... 12
2.3.3 Status LED Definitions....................................................................................................................... 13
2.4 Compliance ...............................................................................................................................16
3 Functional Description...................................................................................................17
3.1 CPU, Memory and Chipset .......................................................................................................17
3.1.1 CPU ................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.1.2 Memory.............................................................................................................................................. 18
3.1.3 Intel® C604 PCH Overview ............................................................................................................... 18
3.1.4 Silicon Motion SM750 Graphics Controller........................................................................................ 19
3.2 Peripherals................................................................................................................................19
3.2.1 Reset ................................................................................................................................................. 19
3.2.2 SMBus Devices ................................................................................................................................. 20
3.3 I/O Interfaces ............................................................................................................................21
3.3.1 USB ................................................................................................................................................... 21
3.3.2 VGA Interface .................................................................................................................................... 22
3.3.3 Ethernet Connection.......................................................................................................................... 22
3.3.4 Serial Port .......................................................................................................................................... 23
3.3.5 Onboard SATA Interface .................................................................................................................... 23
3.3.6 Switch And Jumper Settings.............................................................................................................. 24
4 Intelligent Platform Management System.........................................................................25
4.1 IPMI Sensors ............................................................................................................................25
4.1.1 Sensor Reading (FRU Hotswap Sensor)........................................................................................... 27
4.1.2 Get Sensor Reading (Physical IPMB-0 Sensor)................................................................................ 28
4.1.3 Watchdog Timer Sensor .................................................................................................................... 29
4.1.4 Version Change Sensor..................................................................................................................... 30
4.1.5 System Firmware Progress Sensor................................................................................................... 31
4.1.6 Get Sensor Reading Command ........................................................................................................ 32
4.2 IPMI Commands .......................................................................................................................34
5 Getting Started................................................................................................................36
5.1 Safety Requirements ................................................................................................................36
5.2 Installing and Removing the aTCA-9700 ..................................................................................37
5.2.1 Installing the Blade ............................................................................................................................ 37
5.2.2 Removing the Blade .......................................................................................................................... 41
5.3 Firmware Update Procedure.....................................................................................................44
5.3.1 Update Over Serial Interface ............................................................................................................. 44
5.3.2 Update over KCS............................................................................................................................... 45
5.3.3 Update over LAN ............................................................................................................................... 46