Document Outline

• Table of Contents
  • Safety Instructions ix
  • Preface xi
  • 1. Product Description 2
  • 2. Board Features 9
  • 3. Installing the Board 30
  • 4. Hardware Management 38
  • 5. Software Setup 84
  • 6. Thermal Considerations 117
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Safety Instructions
  • Before You Begin
  • Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
• Preface
  • How to Use This Guide
  • Customer Comments
  • Advisory Conventions
  • Unpacking
  • Powering Up the System
  • Adapter Cables
  • Storing Boards
  • Regulatory Compliance Statements
  • Limited Warranty
• 1. Product Description
  • 1.1 Product Overview
  • 1.2 What’s Included
  • 1.3 Board Specifications
  • 1.4 Compliance
  • 1.5 Hot-Plug Capability
  • 1.6 Interfacing with the Environment
    • 1.6.1 RTM (rear transition module)
      • 1.6.1.1 Standard Compliance
      • 1.6.1.2 Serial Port Feature
      • 1.6.1.3 Hot Swap
        • 1.6.1.3.1 Inserting the RTM8050 into the slot
        • 1.6.1.3.2 Removing the RTM8050 from the slot
    • 1.6.2 Advanced Mezzanine Card
      • 1.6.2.1 AMC Expansion
• 2. Board Features
  • 2.1 Block Diagram
  • 2.2 System Core
    • 2.2.1 Processor
    • 2.2.2 Intel IOH 36D
    • 2.2.3 ICH10R
  • 2.3 USB 2.0 Interfaces
  • 2.4 USB Flash Module
  • 2.5 Serial ATA/Serial Attached SCSI
    • 2.5.1 Serial Attached SCSI (LSISAS1064e is PCI-e rev 1.1)
    • 2.5.2 Serial ATA (ICH10R)
  • 2.6 Update Channel
  • 2.7 Real Time Clock & NVRAM
  • 2.8 Redundant BIOS Flash
  • 2.9 Ethernet Interfaces
    • 2.9.1 Fabric Interface
      • 2.9.1.1 10GbE (i82599EB) connectivity :
      • 2.9.1.2 1GbE (i82576EB) connectivity :
      • 2.9.1.3 i82599EB (Fabric Interface)
      • 2.9.1.4 i82576EB (Base Interface and Management Interface)
    • 2.9.2 Base Interface
    • 2.9.3 Management Interface
    • 2.9.4 Ethernet Interfaces Configuration
      • 2.9.4.1 10GbE and Management to Front Panel Configuration
      • 2.9.4.2 10GbE and Management to AMC Configuration
      • 2.9.4.3 10GbE and Management to RTM Configuration
      • 2.9.4.4 AMC to Fabric Interface and Management to Front Panel Configuration
      • 2.9.4.5 AMC to Fabric Interface and Management to AMC Configuration
      • 2.9.4.6 AMC to Fabric Interface and Management to RTM Configuration
      • 2.9.4.7 Management to Fabric Interface Configuration
  • 2.10 Serial Interfaces
  • 2.11 AMC Mezzanine
  • 2.12 FPGA
  • 2.13 Telecom Clock Option
  • 2.14 Redundant IPMC Firmware & BootBlock
  • 2.15 LEDs Description
    • 2.15.1 Hot Swap LED (LED0)
    • 2.15.2 Out Of Service (LED1)
    • 2.15.3 Healthy LED (LED2)
• 3. Installing the Board
  • 3.1 Setting Jumpers
    • 3.1.1 Jumper Description
    • 3.1.2 Setting Jumper & Locations
  • 3.2 Processor
  • 3.3 Memory
    • 3.3.1 Memory List and Characteristics
    • 3.3.2 Installing Memory
  • 3.4 Onboard Connectors and Headers
  • 3.5 Board Hot Swap and Installation
    • 3.5.1 Installing the Board in the Chassis
    • 3.5.2 Removing the Board
    • 3.5.3 Installing an AMC
    • 3.5.4 Removing an AMC
    • 3.5.5 Installing the RTM8050
    • 3.5.6 Removing the RTM8050
• 4. Hardware Management
  • 4.1 Hardware Management Overview
  • 4.2 Hardware Management Functionality
    • 4.2.1 IPMC specific features
      • 4.2.1.1 IPMC - ShMC interface
      • 4.2.1.2 IPMC - System Manager Interface
      • 4.2.1.3 IPMC - System Event Log
    • 4.2.2 Sensors
  • 4.3 IPMC
    • 4.3.1 Supported commands
    • 4.3.2 Sensor Data Records
      • 4.3.2.1 IPMC Sensors
      • 4.3.2.2 IPMC Health Indicator Sensor Aggregation
    • 4.3.3 FRU Information
      • 4.3.3.1 ATCA Board E-Keying Information
      • 4.3.3.2 AMC Carrier Activation and Carrier Information Table
      • 4.3.3.3 AMC Carrier Point-To-Point Connectivity Information
      • 4.3.3.4 AMC Point-To-Point Connectivity Information
    • 4.3.4 Clock E-Keying Information
      • 4.3.4.1 Clock Point-To-Point Connectivity Information
      • 4.3.4.2 Clock Configuration Information
    • 4.3.5 Component Upgrade Support
• 5. Software Setup
  • 5.1 AMI BIOS Setup Program
    • 5.1.1 Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility
    • 5.1.2 Menu Bar
      • 5.1.2.1 Legend Bar
      • 5.1.2.2 Field Help Window
      • 5.1.2.3 General Help Windows
    • 5.1.3 Main Menu
      • 5.1.3.1 Memory Size Configuration menu
    • 5.1.4 Advanced Menu
      • 5.1.4.1 Advanced Processor Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.2 ACPI Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.3 Drive Configuration sub-menu
        • 5.1.4.3.1 SATA Port 0 (PM) Configuration sub-menu
        • 5.1.4.3.2 SATA Port 1 (SM) Configuration sub-menu
        • 5.1.4.3.3 SATA Port 2 (PS) configuration sub-menu fields.
        • 5.1.4.3.4 AHCI Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.4 Event Log Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.5 Expansion ROM Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.6 PCI Express Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.7 USB Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.8 USB Mass Storage Device Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.9 Advanced Chipset Control sub-menu
        • 5.1.4.9.1 CPU Bridge Configuration sub-menu
        • 5.1.4.9.2 Northbridge Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.4.10 Intel VT-d Configuration Sub-Menu
      • 5.1.4.11 I/O Virtualization Sub-Menu
    • 5.1.5 Security Menu
    • 5.1.6 Boot Menu
      • 5.1.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.2 Boot Device Priority sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.3 Hard Disk Drives sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.4 Removable Drives sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.5 CD/DVD Drives sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.6 USB Disk Drives sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.7 Network Disk Drives sub-menu
      • 5.1.6.8 All Other Disk Drives sub-menu
    • 5.1.7 System Management Menu
      • 5.1.7.1 Remote Access Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.2 Set LAN Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.3 IP Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.4 MAC Address Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.5 Subnet Mask Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.6 Gateway Address Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.7 VLAN ID Configuration
      • 5.1.7.8 VLAN Priority Configuration
      • 5.1.7.9 Watchdog Timer sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.10 System Information sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.11 IPMI Device and FW Info sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.12 OEM e-keying Configuration sub-menu
      • 5.1.7.13 Managed FRU Deactivation Policies sub-menu
    • 5.1.8 Exit Menu
  • 5.2 Boot Utilities
    • 5.2.1 Entering BIOS Setup Menu
    • 5.2.2 Boot Menu POP-UP
    • 5.2.3 SAS Option ROM
    • 5.2.4 BOOT Menu POP-UP
  • 5.3 Console Redirection (VT100 Mode)
    • 5.3.1 Requirements
    • 5.3.2 ANSI and VT100 Keystroke Mapping
    • 5.3.3 VT-UTF8 Keystroke Mapping
• 6. Thermal Considerations
  • 6.1 Thermal Monitoring
    • 6.1.1 Heat Sinks
    • 6.1.2 Temperature Sensors
    • 6.1.3 Airflow blockers
    • 6.1.4 System Airflow
    • 6.1.5 Thermal Profile
• A. Memory & I/O Maps
  • A.1 Memory Mapping
  • A.2 Kontron I/O Mapping
  • A.3 PCI IDSEL and Device Numbers
  • A.4 Telco Clock
    • A.4.1 Register Description
      • A.4.1.1 Base + 00h TelClock0: Backplane Clock Status, PLL Reference & Interface Selection
      • A.4.1.2 Base + 01h TelClock1: PLL Control & Status
      • A.4.1.3 Base + 02h TelClock2: AMCs Clock Enables & Frequency Selection
      • A.4.1.4 Base + 03h TelClock3: PLD Configuration & Version
      • A.4.1.5 Base + 04h TelClock4: Backplane CLK3A/B configuration (optional)
      • A.4.1.6 Base + 05h TelClock5: Clock Events & Alarm (IPMC only)
• B. Connector Pinouts
  • B.1 Connectors and Headers Summary
  • B.2 Post Codes (J2)
  • B.3 AMC B1(J5)
  • B.4 Ethernet(J8 & J9)
  • B.5 USB Port (J10)
  • B.6 Serial Port, COM1(J12)
  • B.7 Synchronisation Clocks, Update Channel (J20)
  • B.8 USB Flash Drive(J22)
  • B.9 Base Interface & Fabric Intercface (J23)
  • B.10 RTM Connector (J30)
  • B.11 Power (P10)
• C. BIOS Setup Error Codes
  • C.1 Bootblock Initialization Code Checkpoints
  • C.2 POST Code Checkpoints
  • C.3 DIM Code Checkpoints
  • C.4 Memory Initialization ERROR Code
• D. Software Update
• E. Getting Help
  • E.1 Returning Defective Merchandise
  • E.2 When Returning a Unit
• F. Glossary