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  • Page 1 User Manual User Manual Installation Installation Manual Manual XM C M odule 3D Graphic s c ard / AMD /ATI Radeon™ E46 9 0 Discrete GPU based embed ded graphic s XM C M odule...
  • Page 3 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Version 1.0— June 201 1 Themis Computer—Americas and Pacific Rim Themis Computer—Rest of World 47200 Bayside Parkway 5 Rue Irene Joliot-Curie Fremont, CA 94538 38320 Eybens, France Phone (510) 252-0870 Phone +33 476 14 77 80...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Themis Computer assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies. Themis Computer retains the right to make changes to this publication at any time without prior notice. Themis Computer does not assume any liability arising from the application or use of this publication or the product(s) described herein.
  • Page 5 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Version Revision History ..................... June 2011 Version 1.0 Themis Computer...

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    In these cases, the device must be shut down and secured against unintentional operation. • Repairs may only be carried out by a person authorized by Themis Computer. • The device may only be opened for the installation and removal of extension (PCI) cards, memory modules, storage drives, fan housings, power supplies, and the lithium battery—all in accordance with the instructions given in this...
  • Page 7 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual • If extensions are made to the device, the legal stipulations and the device spec- ifications must be observed. • The device must be switched off when removing the top cover; for example, before installing extension (PCI) cards.
  • Page 8 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual 8. Always place drives and boards PCB-assembly-side down on the foam. Themis Computer...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Digital Display Interface ..............A-2 A.3 DVI-I Digital/Analog Video Port ................. A-3 A.4 XMC Connector ....................A-4 A.5 Front-Panel LEDs ....................A-7 Appendix B. Solder Beads ....................B-1 B.1 Factory-Configurable Solder Beads ...............B-1 B.1.1 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Solder Beads ..........B-1 Themis Computer...
  • Page 10 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Guide Index ........................ Index-1 Reader Comment Card Themis Computer...
  • Page 11 T2GPX XMC Connector Pinout..............A-4 Figure A-5 T2GPX Front-Panel LEDs................A-7 Figure B-1 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Solder-Bead Locations (Bottom Side) ..... B-4 List of Tables Table 1-1 DisplayPort Maximum Pixel Rate Per Lane(s) @ 2.7-GHz Link Rate ... 1-7 Table 1-2 DVI-I Example Dual Link Display Modes............
  • Page 12 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Guide Version 1.0 viii Themis Computer...

  • Page 13: Preface

    Preface This document, entitled T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Guide, provides a hardware overview of the Themis T2GPX XMC Graphics Card (see Figure 1 ™ below), which is based on the ATI Radeon E4690 Embedded Graphics Processor (located under heat sink).

  • Page 14: Figure 2 Three-Quarter Front View Of The Xv1,Xv2,Lv1

    Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Figure 2. Three-Quarter Front View of the XV1, XV2, LV1 xviii Themis Computer...

  • Page 15: Figure 3 Three-Quarter Front View Of The T2Gpx

    Preface T2GPX XMC Graphics Card has been designed to fit on to a standard XMC carrier board and is provided with heat sink and installation hardware (not shown). The T2GPX is rugged enough to meet the demands associated with such markets as the military, aerospace, and telecommunications industries.
  • Page 16 The XMC connector also allows for automatic switching between +12V and +5V VPWR. The XMC connection is fully Vita 42.3 XMC PCI-E protocol compliant. T2GPX XMC Graphics Card is based on the functionality and capability of the fol- lowing AMD chipset: ™...
  • Page 17 To reduce the risk, follow the in- structions accompanying this symbol. Sidebar: A “sidebar” adds detail to the section within which it is placed, but is not absolutely vital to the description or procedure of the section. Themis Computer...
  • Page 18 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual xxii Themis Computer...

  • Page 19: T2Gpx Overview And Specifications

    Chapter T2GPX Overview and Specifications The Themis T2GPX XMC Graphics Card (see Figure 1-1) is a high-resolution 3D graphics solution that is installed and runs on XMC-based system platforms such as the Themis XV2 single-board computer. The T2GPX has automatic switching between +12V and +5V VPWR input from the XMC connector.

  • Page 20: T2Gpx Xmc Graphics Card Block Diagram

    Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Guide Included below is a block diagram of the Themis T2GPX XMC Graphics Card. Dual Link (digital) DAC (analog) M25P10 DisplayPort Version 1.1a ATI Radeon E4690 PCI-E x8 gen 2.0 Embedded Graphics Processor...

  • Page 21: Main Features

    1—T2GPX Overview and Specifications Main Features The T2GPX XMC Graphics Card offers the following features: • x8 PCI-E gen 2.0 link through the XMC connector • +12V and +5V VPWR power switching from the XMC • Full 30-bit Display Pipeline •...

  • Page 22: T2Gpx Display Features

    1.2.1 T2GPX Display Features The T2GPX XMC Graphics Card hosts a number of display features including: • Dual independent display controllers that support true 30-bpp (bits per pixel i.e., color depth) throughout the display pipe.

  • Page 23: Graphics Acceleration

    1.2.2 Graphics Acceleration The T2GPX XMC Graphics Card boasts a full graphics acceleration feature set allowing for Desktop-level performance in the small form factor offered by the T2GPX. 3D resources are virtualized to a 36-b addressing space, for support of large numbers of render targets and textures.

  • Page 24: Video Display Ports

    T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Guide Video Display Ports The T2GPX XMC Graphics Card DisplayPort v1.1a only supports digital video for- mats. The DVI-I video port supports both analog (DVI-A) and digital (DVI-D Dual Link) video formats (see Figure 1-4 below).

  • Page 25: Dvi

    Figure A-2 on page A-2, and Table A-1 on page A-2. 1.3.2 A DVI-I connector is used on the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card as an option which allows the user to connect with an analog, or digital signal. The Digital component of the DVI-I connection features dual link signals which provide for a second data link.

  • Page 26: Technical Support

    Technical Support For assistance and other information not found in this document concerning the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card or any other Themis product, please call Themis Cus- tomer Support in Fremont, CA, USA, at (510) 252-0870, or E-mail: support@themis.com. For all inquiries by phone, Themis operational hours are: 8:00am—5:00pm Pacific Standard Time.

  • Page 27: Hardware And Software Installation

    Chapter Hardware and Software Installation Hardware Installation The T2GPX XMC Graphics Card can be installed within any product that supports XMC module-card protocol, such as Themis XV2 single-board VME-based com- puter system. To install theT2GPX XMC Graphics Card, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 28: Figure 2-1 Host System Board For The T2Gpx

    Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Guide Remove Blank Holes for standoffs PMC/XMC Faceplate(s) XMC connectors (without standoffs installed) Holes for standoffs Host System Board for the T2GPX Figure 2-1. Holes for standoffs XMC connector (without standoffs installed) T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Figure 2-2.

  • Page 29: Connector Pinouts And Leds

    Appendix Connector Pinouts and LEDs This appendix provides the I/O port specifications for the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card. I/O Port Specifications T2GPX external I/O ports, DVI-I and DisplayPort v1.1a (see Figure A-1), are acces- sible through the I/O connectors on the T2GPX bezel panel (faceplate).

  • Page 30: Displayport ® Digital Display Interface

    Connector Type: 2-row, 20-pin connector (Male) digital display interface • Manufacturer; Part: Molex; 47272-1002 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card DisplayPort connector pinout and signal descriptions are shown in Figure A-2 and Table A-1. The digital display port is a DisplayPort 1.1a 20-pin connector that connects to the workstation monitor.

  • Page 31: Dvi-I Digital/Analog Video Port

    (female) DVI-I (digital/analog) interface • Manufacturer; Part: Molex; 74320-1004 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card DVI-I connector pinout and signal descriptions are shown in Figure A-3 and Table A-2. The DVI-I Integrated (digital/analog) video output port is a 29-pin connector for a supported digital, or analog workstation monitor.

  • Page 32: Xmc Connector

    • Manufacturer; Part: Samtec; ASP-103614-04 The (male) XMC connection on the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card allows it to be connected to any available XMC carrier slot on a SBC (Single Board Computer). The T2GPX supports a x8 PCI-E gen 2.0 link through its XMC connector.

  • Page 33: Table A-3 T2Gpx Xmc Signal Descriptions

    A—Connector Pinouts and LEDs XMC Connector XMC connector pin signals on the T2GPX are described in Table A-3. Table A-3. T2GPX XMC Signal Descriptions Signal Signal Signal PCIe_XMC_TX0P PCIe_XMC_TX0N V_3V3 XMC_TRST_L PCIe_XMC_TX2P PCIe_XMC_TX2N V_3V3 XMC_TCK PCIe_XMC_TX4P PCIe_XMC_TX4N V_3V3 XMC_TMS PCIe_XMC_TX6P...
  • Page 34 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Table A-3. T2GPX XMC Signal Descriptions (Continued) Signal Signal Signal PCIe_XMC_TX1P PCIe_XMC_TX1N V_PWR PCIe_XMC_RSTIN_L PCIe_XMC_TX3P PCIe_XMC_TX3N V_PWR XMC_PWRGD_R PCIe_XMC_TX5P PCI_XMC_TX5N V_PWR V_12V_AUX PCIe_XMC_TX7P PCIe_XMC_TX7N V_PWR V_12VN_AUX V_PWR No Connection No Connection XMC_GA0_R...

  • Page 35: Front-Panel Leds

    Front-Panel LEDs • Manufacturer; Part: Kingbright; 130WCP/2GYW This section is to describe the Font-Panel LEDs on the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card. Callouts indicating front-panel LEDs are shown in Figure A-5. Description and interpretation of front-panel LEDs are given in Table A-4.
  • Page 36 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Themis Computer...

  • Page 37: Appendix B. Solder Beads

    B.1.1 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Solder Beads Solder beads are only found on the bottom side of the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card. All solder beads are described in Table B-1 on page B-2. In Table B-1, Short means a solder bead is installed, creating an electrical path between two contacts.

  • Page 38: Table B-1 T2Gpx Xmc Graphics Card Solder-Bead Settings (Bottom Side

    Caution: When dealing with a 3-pin solder-bead switch, a solder bead will short only one set of pins, either 1–2 or 2–3. If a solder bead shorts more than 2 pins, call Themis Customer Support. Table B-1. T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Solder-Bead Settings (Bottom Side)
  • Page 39 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card. Short SB12 Open a—Boldface = the default solder-bead setting. The T2GPX XMC Graphics Card does not contain any 3-pin solder bead switches. Themis Computer...

  • Page 40: Figure B-1 T2Gpx Xmc Graphics Card Solder-Bead Locations (Bottom Side

    SB17 SB14 SB15 SB8 SB16 SB10 SB13 SB11 SB12 SB18 Solder short, pins 1 & 2 = Actual location of solder beads = Description of solder beads Bottom Side Figure B-1. T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Solder-Bead Locations (Bottom Side) Themis Computer...

  • Page 41: Index

    DisplayPort 1.1a 1-3 DisplayPort v1.1a 1-6, A-1 Connector Pinout A-2 connector pinout and signal descriptions A-2 I/O Panel 1-6 Signal Descriptions A-2 I/O port specifications A-1 dithering 1-4 I/O Ports A-1 Dual independent display controllers 1-4 DVI-A 1-6 Index-1 Themis Computer...
  • Page 42 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Overview 1-1 T2GPX (heat sink installed) xvii LEDs A-7 T2GPX (heat sink removed) 1-1, 1-2 LV1 xvii, xviii T2GPX front panel xix T2GPX Solder Beads B-1 Technical Support 1-8 Manual Part Number ii, xx...
  • Page 43 Index Z cache 1-5 Z-buffer 1-5 Index-3 Themis Computer...
  • Page 44 Version 1.0 T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual Index-4 Themis Computer...
  • Page 45 Place Stamp Here Themis Computer 47200 Bayside Parkway Fremont, CA 94538 Attn: Publications Department Fold here; tape at top to seal...
  • Page 46 Reader Comment Card We welcome your comments and suggestions to help improve the T2GPX XMC Graphics Card Installation Manual. Please take time to let us know what you think about this manual. • Information provided in the manual was complete.

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