ADLINK cPCI-6870 User Manual

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Preface

Using this Manual

Audience and Scope

The cPCI-6870 User’s Manual is intended for hardware

technicians and systems operators with knowledge of installing,
configuring and operating industrial grade CompactPCI modules.

Manual Organization

This manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1, Overview: Introduces the cPCI-6870, its features,
block diagrams, and package contents.

Chapter 2, Specifications: Presents detailed specification
information, and power consumption.

Chapter 3, Functional Description: Describes the cPCI-6870’s
main functions.

Chapter 4, Board Interfaces: Describes the cPCI-6870 board
interfaces, pin definitions, and jumper settings.

Chapter 5, Getting Started: Describes the installation instructions
of the cPCI-6870.

Chapter 6, Driver Installation: Describes the driver installation
procedures.

Chapter 7, Utilities: Describes the Watchdog Timer and Preboot
Execution Environment functions.

Chapter 8, BIOS Setup Utility: Describes the AMIBIOS®8 BIOS
setup utility.

Chapter 9, IPMI User Guide: Provides relevant information for
the baseboard management controller (BMC) of the Intelligent
Platform Management Interface (IPMI).

Important Safety Instructions: Presents safety instructions all
users must follow for the proper setup, installation and usage of
equipment and/or software.

Getting Service: Contact information for ADLINK’s worldwide
offices.

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