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CPCI-6115 CompactPCI Single Board Computer Installation and Use (6806800A68D)

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About this Manual

Overview of Contents

This manual, CPCI-6115 CompactPCI Single Board Computer Installation and Use, provides
general information, hardware preparation and installation instructions, operating instructions,
firmware information, functional descriptions and pin assignments for the CPCI-6115 Single
Board Computer (SBC).

This manual is divided into the following chapters and appendices:

Safety Notes

, contains the warnings, cautions, and notices that precede potentially dangerous

procedures, alert the user to practices that could cause minor injury, or possibly damage the
product.

Sicherheitshinweise

, contains the German translation of these warnings, cautions, and notices.

Chapter 1, Introduction

, describes the features of the CPCI-6115, standard compliances, and

ordering information.

Chapter 2, Hardware Preparation and Installation

, provides an overview of basic operating and

configuring issues such as the MOTLoad firmware, and environmental, power, and thermal
requirements. The remainder of the chapter provides information on hardware preparation and
installation instructions, including peripheral boards such as the CPCI-6115-MCPTM transition
module.

Chapter 3, Controls, LEDs, and Connectors, on page 49

describes face plate and on-board

connectors and their pin assignment. On-board headers and their settings are also discussed.

Chapter 4, Functional Description

, provides a description of the major components and

functionality of the MCPN905.

Chapter 5, Transition Module Preparation and Installation

, provides information on the transition

module that is compatible with the CPCI-6115. Information includes a brief overview, unpacking
instructions, board preparation and installation instructions, face plate and on-board connector
descriptions and pin assignments. Other sections describe the functionality, the PIMs that are
installed on the transition module, along with installation and removal instructions.

Chapter 6, Remote Start via the PCI Bus

, describes the remote interface provided by the

firmware to the host CPU via the CompactPCI bus. This interface facilitates the host obtaining
information about the board, downloading code and/or data, and execution of the downloaded
program.

Chapter 7, MOTLoad Firmware

, provides an overview and description of basic MOTLoad use

including implementation issues, a list of the initialization sequence, and a description of basic
commands.

Chapter 8, Memory Maps

, provides an overview of the memory maps, interrupts, arbitration,

sources of reset and endian issues.

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