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Atlas External Host Adapter Card Host Card Descrip on Quad Ports MiniSAS HD Micro USB Port SFF8674 connector CLI commands support Slide Switch Loca on Descrip ons Pinout ON: uP in FW upgrading mode OFF: uP in normal opera,on mode (default) ON: uP without SDB of switch control for debug purpose OFF: uP is able to access switch informa,on via SDB (default) ON: uP in USB boot mode for FW programming...
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card Func on Descrip on For LEDs [In the Bo@om side] LED5\2 LED4\2 LED3\2 LED2\2 LED6 LED7 Loca on Color Descrip on Atlas switch Heartbeat LED LED7 Blinking: Indicates the Atlas switch working in Synthe,c switch mode Blue Solid ON: Indicates the Atlas switch working in base fanout switch mode Atlas switch failure LED...
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card USB Driver Installa on Download and install the CDC driver for unidentified device(VID_03EB&PID_2018) Available at: https://www.serialcables.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/SynergyUSBCDC_20180518.rar Note: No USB driver is required for Windows 10 and Linux...
Atlas External Host Adapter Card CLI Setup Step 1. Install and launch Tera Term applica,on (or Hyper Terminal requires version 3.0 or higher). Step 2: To ensure proper communica,ons between Atlas host adapter card controller and the VT100 Terminal emula,on, please configure the VT100 Terminal emula,on seMngs to the values shown below: Step 3: For “Port”, select COM3 in this example.
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card uP Synergy FW Upgrading Step 1: Have jumper J78 ON to force uP enter FW upgrading mode. Connect to PC Step 2: Install Atlas host adapter card into PCIe slot of server, and connect Micro USB port to PC which used for FW upgrading, then power on the PC.
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card fdl Command Update the configura,on file or firmware for Atlas PCIe switch. Usage: fdl sbr|fw|mfg cfg=update the combined config file into MCU, user can u,lize “setmode” command to select any of config (support in the future) sbr=update the SBR file for Atlas switch.
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card dr Command Dump switch-specific registers. Usage: dr <register<H> [count(H)] register(H) : register shoule be 0x00000000 ~ 0xFFFFFFFC count(H) : count should be 0x00000000 ~ 0xFFFFFFFC dp Command Dump switch port-specific registers. Usage: dp port_number(D) port_number(D) : port_number shoule be 0 ~ 31...
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card df Command Dump switch port-specific flash. Usage: df address(H) [count(H)] address(D) : address shoule be 0x00000000 ~ 0xFFFFFFFC count(H) : count shoule be 0x00000000 ~ 0xFFFFFFFC ssdrst Command Issue PERST# from uP to device -Usage: ssdrst <con(D)|all> [channel(C)] CON4 con(D) : con number should be 1 ~ 4 CON3...
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card showport Command Shows ports link speed and link width informa,on. Usage: showport Physical Loca on Port Port 28 Port 24 Port 20 Port 16 Port 0 Atlas host adapter card support DPR (Dynamic port reconfigura,on) features. The default seMng is set all downstream ports to x1 ports.
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card Scan Command Scan all I2C devices in Atlas host card Usage: scan Spread Command Show spread informa,on or set Atlas switch working in -0.5% SSC frequency. Usage: spread Usage: spread on It requires card power cycle to apply the “spread” seMng. clk Command Show the clock output status or disable the clock output for all downstream ports.
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Atlas External Host Adapter Card iicwr Command iicwr <Addr(H)> <con(D)> <ReadByte(D)> <WriteData(H)> Addr(H) : Device address con(D) : Con should be 1 ~ 4 ReadByte(D) : Max read byte is 32 byte WriteData(D) : Max write byte is 32 byte Ex : iicwr d4 1 8 0 iicw Command iicw <Addr(H)>...
Atlas External Host Adapter Card ver Command Shows card informa,on, uP FW and Atlas FW version. Usage: ver reset Command Reset uP FW (not including Atlas FW) Usage: reset...
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