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Figure 1-5 System Board Block Diagram

System Board Components

The following describes the main components of the system board:

Dual PA-RISC processors:
— One or two processors enabled in the HP 9000 rp3410 server
— One, two, or four processors enabled in the HP 9000 rp3440 server

ZX1 I/O and memory controller

ZX1 PCI bus controller

Processor dependent hardware controller

Field processor gate array controller

BMC

SCSI controller

IDE controller

USB controller

10/100/1000 LAN

PA RISC Processor

The system board consists of two Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) processor sockets, the Core Electronic
Complex (CEC), and circuits for clock and power generation and distribution, boundary scan,
In-target Probe (ITP), and debug.

The Front Side Bus (FSB) is the IA64 processor bus based on bus protocol from Intel. This enables
processor customer self-repair (CSR) parts to be dropped in, provided that electrical and

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