Document Outline

• Table of Contents
  • Safety Instructions vii
  • Preface x
  • 1. Product Description 2
  • 2. Board Features 8
  • 3. Installing the Board 15
  • 4. Thermal Considerations 27
  • 5. Software Setup 33
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Safety Instructions
  • Before You Begin
  • Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  • Safety Requirements
• Preface
  • How to Use This Guide
  • Customer Comments
  • Advisory Conventions
  • Unpacking
  • Regulatory Compliance Statements
  • Limited Warranty
• 1. Product Description
  • 1.1 Product Overview
  • 1.2 What’s Included
  • 1.3 Board Specifications
  • 1.4 Hot Swap Capability
  • 1.5 Software Support
• 2. Board Features
  • 2.1 Block Diagram
  • 2.2 System Core
    • 2.2.1 Cavium OCTEON Plus 5650
  • 2.3 USB Flash Module
  • 2.4 SFP+ Front IO
  • 2.5 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  • 2.6 RS232 Management Interface
  • 2.7 IPMI
  • 2.8 Power Supply
  • 2.9 AMC Connector
  • 2.10 Front Panel LEDs
    • 2.10.1 Hot Swap LED (Blue LED)
    • 2.10.2 Out-Of-Service (OOS) LED (LED1)
    • 2.10.3 Health LED (LED2)
• 3. Installing the Board
  • 3.1 Hot Swap Insertion Procedures
  • 3.2 Hot Swap Extraction Procedures
  • 3.3 Software
  • 3.4 System access
    • 3.4.1 Front port serial connection
    • 3.4.2 RTM serial connection
    • 3.4.3 Access via Front panel Ethernet Interface
    • 3.4.4 Using SoL over AMC Port 0 on AM4210
      • 3.4.4.1 Requirements
      • 3.4.4.2 Configure IOL (IPMI over LAN)
      • 3.4.4.3 Configure SoL
  • 3.5 Using the cfgtool
    • 3.5.1 Usage
• 4. Thermal Considerations
  • 4.1 Thermal Monitoring
  • 4.2 External Thermal Regulation
    • 4.2.1 Forced Airflow
    • 4.2.2 Thermal Characteristic Graphs
      • 4.2.2.1 How to read the diagram
      • 4.2.2.2 Airflow
    • 4.2.3 Airflow Impedance
    • 4.2.4 Airflow Paths
• 5. Software Setup
  • 5.1 MMC Firmware
    • 5.1.1 Related Documentation
    • 5.1.2 IPMI Sensors
      • 5.1.2.1 OEM sensor description
        • 5.1.2.1.1 Kontron FRU Info Agent
        • 5.1.2.1.2 Kontron IPMB-L Link
        • 5.1.2.1.3 Kontron MMC Firmware Upgrade Status
        • 5.1.2.1.4 Kontron Reset
        • 5.1.2.1.5 Kontron POST Code Value
        • 5.1.2.1.6 Kontron Diagnostic Status
        • 5.1.2.1.7 Kontron User SW upgradeStatus
      • 5.1.2.2 Sensor Thresholds
      • 5.1.2.3 Health Error
    • 5.1.3 OEM commands
      • 5.1.3.1 OEM Get Firmware SysUpTime
      • 5.1.3.2 OEM Get Serial Configuration
      • 5.1.3.3 OEM Set Serial Configuration
      • 5.1.3.4 OEM Set Control State
      • 5.1.3.5 OEM Get Control State
    • 5.1.4 Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Information
    • 5.1.5 E-Keying
    • 5.1.6 Watchdog
    • 5.1.7 MMC Firmware Code
    • 5.1.8 Updating MMC Firmware
      • 5.1.8.1 MMC Firmware Update using ipmitool
    • 5.1.9 MMC Firmware Update using kex-flashimage
      • 5.1.9.1 MMC Firmware Update using IOL Session
      • 5.1.9.2 MMC Firmware Update from AT8404 Carrier
  • 5.2 Bootloader
    • 5.2.1 Power On Self Test
    • 5.2.2 Bootloader shell and options
    • 5.2.3 Bootloader Update
      • 5.2.3.1 Update from Bootloader CLI
      • 5.2.3.2 Update from WindRiver Linux Shell
  • 5.3 Board Firmware
    • 5.3.1 Switching between Firmware Images
      • 5.3.1.1 Image swap using bootloader predefined commands
      • 5.3.1.2 Image swap using ipmitool
    • 5.3.2 Updating Firmware
    • 5.3.3 Cavium Linux BSP
      • 5.3.3.1 Rebuilding the Cavium Linux BSP
      • 5.3.3.2 Updating Cavium Linux BSP
      • 5.3.3.3 Updating JFFS2 partition
    • 5.3.4 WindRiver Linux BSP
      • 5.3.4.1 Rebuilding the WindRiver Linux BSP
      • 5.3.4.2 Updating WindRiver Linux BSP
      • 5.3.4.3 Updating older versions
    • 5.3.5 Simple executive applications
    • 5.3.6 Using the NFS Root FS
• A. Connectors Pinouts
  • A.1 USB SSD Flash Module
  • A.2 SFP+ Front IO
  • A.3 Serial Port Pinout
  • A.4 Serial console terminal cable interface: RJ45 Female to DB9 Female
• B. Getting Help
  • B.1 Returning Defective Merchandise
  • B.2 When Returning a Unit
• C. Glossary