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Introduction

ATCA-MF106 Installation and Use (6806800M62B)

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1.2.1

Shelf Manager Hardware

Artesyn Embedded Technologies's implementation of the shelf manager is based on the
configuration #2, PICMG 3.0 specification, where the shelf manager is divided in the shelf
management controller and the payload hardware.

The payload hardware provides the following features:

CPU with the shelf management software

Network connection to the system manager

Redundancy interface to a second shelf manager instance

Block transfer interface to the ShMC

Hardware platform interface (HPI) to the system manager

Figure 1-3

Shelf Manager Hardware