Document Outline

• aTCA-6155
• Revision History
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 Block Diagram
  • 1.3 Package Contents
• 2 Specifications
  • 2.1 CPU, Chipset, Memory
  • 2.2 Standards and Interface
  • 2.3 Software
  • 2.4 Mechanical & Environmental
  • 2.5 Power Consumption
  • 2.6 aTCA-6155 Board Layout
  • 2.7 aTCA-6155 Front Panel
    • LED Definitions
  • 2.8 Compliance
• 3 Functional Description
  • 3.1 CPU, Memory and Chipset
    • Supported Processors
    • Memory
    • Chipset
    • ATI ES1000 Graphics Controller
  • 3.2 Peripherals
    • Timer
    • Watchdog Timer
    • Battery
    • Reset
    • SMBus and I2C Devices
    • GPIO List
  • 3.3 I/O Interfaces
    • USB
      • Front Panel USB Connector (CN9-11)
    • VGA Analog Interface
      • DB-15 VGA Connector (CN10)
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Serial Port
      • COM Serial Port Connector (RJ45)
  • 3.4 Switches
    • SW1 - Blade Operation Mode Control
    • SW1 - PICMG 3.1 Option Control
    • SW2 - Debug use only
    • COM Mode Switch Settings (SWX1 and SWX2)
    • SW7 - Clear CMOS
• 4 Hardware Platform Management
  • 4.1 Platform Management Overview
  • 4.2 IPMI Sensors
    • 4.2.1 Get Sensor Reading (FRU Hotswap Sensor)
    • 4.2.2 Get Sensor Reading (Physical IPMB-0 Sensor)
    • 4.2.3 Watchdog Timer Sensor
    • 4.2.4 Version Change Sensor
      • Event Data 2
    • 4.2.5 Get Sensor Reading Command
  • 4.3 IPMI Commands
  • 4.4 IPMI Firmware Upgrade Procedure
• 5 Getting Started
  • 5.1 Safety Requirements
  • 5.2 Installing the aTCA-6155
  • 5.3 Removing the aTCA-6155
• 6 Driver Installation
  • 6.1 Chipset Driver Installation
  • 6.2 LAN Driver Installation
  • 6.3 LAN Driver Installation
  • 6.4 VGA Driver Installation
• 7 Watchdog Timer
  • 7.1 Overview
  • 7.2 Sample Code
• 8 BIOS Setup
  • 8.1 Starting the BIOS
    • Setup Menu
    • Navigation
    • Hotkey Descriptions
  • 8.2 Main Setup
    • System Time/System Date
  • 8.3 Advanced BIOS Setup
    • 8.3.1 CPU Configuration
      • Hardware Prefetcher
      • Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch
      • Execute-Disable Bit Capability
      • Intel® HT Technology
      • Intel® Speedstep™ Technology
      • Intel® C-State Technology
    • 8.3.2 Super IO Configuration
      • UART1 to Front Panel, UART2 to IPMC, UART3 to ZONE2, UART4 to Telecom, UART6 to IPMC
    • 8.3.3 Hardware Health Configuration
    • 8.3.4 USB Configuration
      • Legacy USB Support
      • Port 64/60 Emulation
      • USB 2.0 Controller Mode
      • BIOS EHCI hand-off
      • USB Mass Storage Device Configuration
    • 8.3.5 AHCI Configuration
    • 8.3.6 Remote Access Configuration
      • Remote Access
      • Serial Port Number
      • Serial Port Mode
      • Flow Control
      • Redirection After BIOS POST
      • Terminal Type
      • VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support
      • Sredir Memory Display Delay
  • 8.4 Advanced PCI/PnP Settings
    • Clear NVRAM
    • Plug & Play O/S
    • PCI Latency Timer
    • Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA
  • 8.5 Boot Settings
    • 8.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration
      • Quick Boot
      • Quiet Boot
      • Bootup Num-Lock
      • Interrupt 19 Capture
  • 8.6 Security Setup
    • Password Support
      • Two Levels of Password Protection
      • Remember the Password
      • Supervisor Password
      • User Password
      • Change Supervisor Password
      • Change User Password
      • Clear User Password
    • Change Supervisor Password
    • Change User Password
  • 8.7 Chipset Setup
    • Onboard SAS Controller
    • Boots Graphic Adapter Priority
    • CPU Bridge Configuration
      • QPI Links Speed
      • QPI Frequency
      • Memory Frequency
    • North Bridge Configuration
    • South Bridge Configuration
      • USB Functions
      • USB Port Configure
      • USB 2.0 Controller
      • HDA Controller
      • SMBUS Controller
  • 8.8 Exit Menu
    • Save Changes and Exit
    • Discard Changes and Exit
    • Discard Changes
    • Load Optimal Defaults
    • Load Failsafe Defaults
  • 8.9 BIOS Update Procedure
• Important Safety Instructions
• Getting Service