XMC-E540 Preface Copyright 2013 ADLINK Technology, Inc. This document contains proprietary information protected by copy- right. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be repro- duced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
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Using this Manual Audience and Scope The XMC-E540 User’s Manual is intended for hardware technicians and systems operators with knowledge of installing, configuring and operating industrial grade computer systems. Manual Organization This manual is organized as follows: Chapter 1, Introduction: Introduces the XMC-E540, its features, block diagrams, and package contents.
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XMC-E540 Conventions Take note of the following conventions used throughout this manual to make sure that users perform certain tasks and instructions properly. Additional information, aids, and tips that help users perform tasks. NOTE: NOTE: Information to prevent minor physical injury, component dam- age, data loss, and/or program corruption when trying to com- plete a task.
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XMC-E540 Introduction 1.1 Overview The XMC-E540 is a dual-port 10GBASE-T Ethernet XMC module with equipped with an Inte® Ethernet Controller X540. Featured are dual RJ-45 copper ports supporting 10G/1000/100BASE-T with auto-negotiation, jumbo frames up to 15.5KB, TCP/UDP seg- mentation, IPv6 IP/TCP, IP/UDP receive checksum offload, FCoE Tx/Rx CRC offload, and 256KB FCoE transmit segmentation.
XMC-E540 1.4 Package Contents The XMC-E540 is packaged with the following components. If any of the items on the contents list are missing or damaged, retain the shipping carton and packing material and contact the dealer for inspection. Please obtain authorization before returning any prod- uct to ADLINK.
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XMC-E540 Specifications 2.1 XMC-E540 Module Standards VITA 42.3-2006 XMC PCI Express Protocol Layer Standard Form Factor • IEEE P1386, Standard XMC.3 • 74 mm x 149 mm x 8.2 mm (single width) Controller Intel® Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 • Dual port 100Mb/1000Mb/10Gb data rate •...
2.2 Intel® Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 The following section describes the features and functions of Intel® Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 10 GbE/1 GbE/100 Mb/s copper PHYs integrated on-chip Support for jumbo frames of up to 15.5 KB Flow control support: send/receive pause frames and receive FIFO thresholds Statistics for management and RMON...
XMC-E540 2.3 Power Consumption The power consumption data of the XMC-E540 was measured installed in an ADLINK cPCI-6510 carrier blade using a Spirent SmartBits network performance analysis system. Power Consumption Engine Clock Current @ 5V Power (W) Idle Load 0.44 A 2.2 W...
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3.2 Connector Pin Assignments RJ-45 10G Ethernet Connectors (CN2/3) Pin # 100BASE-TX 10G/1000BASE-T LAN_TX0+ LAN_TX0- LAN_TX1+ LAN_TX2+ LAN_TX2- SPEED LAN_TX1- LAN_TX3+ LAN_TX3+ Table 3-1: RJ-45 10GbE Connector Pin Definitions Status SPEED Network link is not established or system powered off Link On (Green) 100 Mbps...
XMC-E540 Getting Started 4.1 Installing the Module 1. Remove the XMC slot filler faceplate from the front panel of the host board. 2. Insert the faceplate of the XMC module into the XMC slot in the front panel of the host board.
4.2 Driver Installation The XMC-E540 drivers can be found on the ADLINK All-In-One DVD at X:\XMC\XMC-E540\LAN, or at the ADLINK website (http:/ /www.adlinktech.com). Driver installation procedures for Win- dows 7 are described below. 1. Install the Windows operating system before installing any driver.
XMC-E540 Important Safety Instructions For user safety, please read and follow all instructions, WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES marked in this manual and on the associated equipment before handling/operating the equipment. Read these safety instructions carefully. Keep this user’s manual for future reference.
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Never attempt to fix the equipment. Equipment should only be serviced by qualified personnel. A Lithium-type battery may be provided for uninterrupted, backup or emergency power. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced with one of an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries appropriately. WARNING: Equipment must be serviced by authorized technicians when:...
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