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- Page 2 64-bit System Processor Technical Reference Manual Version 1.4, February 2003 Note: The latest releases of the Technical Reference Manuals are available at: ftp://ftp.kontron.ca/Support/Product_Manuals/ www.kontron.com Ref. : M6002_TECH Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
- Page 3 FCC Compliance Statement Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for the compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
- Page 4 This document may contain information or refer to products protected by the copyrights or patents of others and does not convey any license under the patent rights of Kontron, nor the rights of others. Printed in Canada.
- Page 5 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Additional comments (any changes or modifications to this manual): _______________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Optional Please send your comments to: Name ________________________________ Kontron Inc Company _____________________________ Technical Writing dept. Address ______________________________ _____________________________________ 616 Curé Boivin, Boisbriand _____________________________________ (Québec) CANADA J7G 2A7...
- Page 6 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
- Page 7 READ ME FIRST Your computer board has a standard non-rechargeable lithium battery. To preserve the battery lifetime, the battery enable jumper is removed when you receive the board. If you do not have any jumper cap, we suggest you to use the Watchdog Timer jumper cap. EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE REPLACING LITHIUM BATTERY WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
- Page 8 ADAPTER CABLES While adapter cables are provided from various sources, the pinout is often different. The direct crimp design offered by Kontron allows the simplest cable assembly. All cables are available from Kontron Sales Department. Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
- Page 9 After opening the box, save it and the packing material for possible future shipment. Remove the board from its antistatic wrapping and place it on a grounded surface. Inspect the board for damage. If there is any damage, or items are missing, notify Kontron immediately. When unpacking you will find: ®...
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Page 10: Table Of Contents
1.2. Product Specifications..................1-2 1.3. Hot Swap capability................... 1-4 1.4. Interfacing with the Environment ............... 1-6 1.4.1 cPCI ........................1-6 1.4.2 Mezzanine......................1-6 1.5. Compatibility with other KONTRON Products ........... 1-7 1.6. Mezzanine Card Concept.................. 1-8 1.6.1 Kontron’s Mezzanine Concept................1-9 1.6.2 PMC Concept......................1-9 1.6.3 CompactFlash Feature ..................1-9... - Page 11 2.5. PS/2 Keyboard / PS/2 Mouse Interface............. 2-4 2.6. Parallel Port....................... 2-5 2.6.1 Standard Mode....................2-6 2.6.2 EPP Mode ......................2-6 2.6.3 ECP Mode......................2-6 2.7. Power Management ..................2-7 2.8. SCSI Interface ....................2-7 2.9. Serial Ports......................2-8 2.9.1 SERIAL PORT 1....................2-8 2.9.1.1.
- Page 12 3.1.1 Jumper Description for the PCI-MXS64 ............3-1 3.1.2 C PCI-MXS64 – Jumper Settings .................3-2 3.1.3 Register’s Description RS232/RS485 ..............3-3 3.1.4 History and Monitor Status ..................3-3 3.1.5 Multimedia, History Status ...................3-4 3.1.6 Monitoring Status and I/O Access................3-4 3.1.7 Uart 3 PnP Configuration..................3-4 3.1.8 Uart 4 PnP Configuration..................3-5 3.1.9...
- Page 13 3.3.4.2. Watchdog ....................3-20 3.3.4.3. Thermal Management .................3-22 3.4. Building a cPCI System................... 3-23 3.4.1 Backplane ......................3-24 3.4.2 Rear-Panel I/O ....................3-25 3.4.3 Storage Devices ....................3-27 3.4.4 Power Supply ....................3-27 3.4.5 Fan Tray......................3-27 3.4.6 Installing the Board into a Bay ................3-27 3.4.7 Connector Keying....................3-28 3.4.8 Bus Mastering ....................3-28...
- Page 14 3.5.3 J5 Signal Specification ..................3-34 3.5.3.1. IDE 0 Interface ..................3-34 3.5.3.2. USB 0 and 1 Interfaces................3-34 3.5.3.3. Floppy Disk Interface................3-35 3.5.3.4. Serial Port 2 ..................3-35 3.5.3.5. Serial Port 1 ..................3-35 3.5.3.6. Parallel Port..................3-36 3.5.3.7. Miscellaneous Signals .................3-36 3.5.3.8. Keyboard Interface ................3-36 3.5.3.9.
- Page 15 PART FIVE – Installation and Settings BOARD SPECIFICATIONS......................A-1 MEMORY & I/O MAPS Memory Mapping ..................B-1 I/O Mapping ........................B-2 INTERRUPT LINES........................C-1 C.1 IRQ Lines........................C-1 C.2 DMA Channels......................C-1 BOARD DIAGRAMS........................D-1 D.1 Top Devices Surface Mount..................D-1 D.2 Assembly Bottom Diagram ...................D-2 D.3 Mounting Holes ......................D-3 D.4 Connector Holes ......................D-4 CONNECTOR PINOUTS .......................E-1...
- Page 16 E.11 J18, CompactFlash Disk ....................E-8 E.12 J19, Storage mezzanine ....................E-9 E.13 J20, PMC........................E-10 E.14 J21, PMC........................E-11 E.15 Hot Swap Switch......................E-12 E.16 S1 – Reset Switch ...................... E-12 E.17 BT1, CMOS Battery Backup Connector ..............E-12 BIOS SETUP ERROR CODES ......................F-1 POST Beep ........................
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Page 17: Product Description
1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HOT SWAP CAPABILITY INTERFACING WITH THE ENVIRONMENT COMPATIBILITY WITH KONTRON PRODUCTS MEZZANINE CARD CONCEPTS Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 18: Product Overview
1.1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ® Kontron’s 6U CompactPCI system processor is ideal for data/telecommunication, CTI, and industrial control/monitoring markets. The cPCI-MXS64 6U CompactPCI system processor brings scalable multiprocessing capability to the telecom and industrial automation markets. It is designed to operate as a “system”... -
Page 19: Product Specifications
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 1.2. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The cPCI-MXS64 industrial system processor features: • ® Intel’s enhanced performance Pentium processor. cPCI-MXS64: low power Mobile Pentium®III 500 & 700MHz, 256KB on-die L2 pipelined burst cache. • 440BX AGP set. • Supporting up to 768 MB SDRAM with parity or ECC. •... - Page 20 Product Description Software: • Enable/disable of Ethernet and SCSI ports by software. • Enable/disable of video by hardware. • Serial/parallel port mapping/disable by software • Remote operation/monitoring (VT-100 serial port console redirection), • Programmable two-stage watchdog timer by software • Fully compatible with existing application software using platforms PC and MS- ...
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Page 21: Hot Swap Capability
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 1.3. HOT SWAP CAPABILITY The cPCI-MXS64 supports Hot Swap capability which means that hot swappable boards can be removed from or installed in the system while online (without powering-down the system). Hot Swap consists of board hardware with the Hot Swap additions to the Hardware Connection Layer, and the Hot-Plug Service. - Page 22 Product Description The Software Connection Control resources on the board provide a signal (ENUM#) for system host notification and a switch and LED to interface with the operator. Full Hot Swap boards drive the ENUM# signal to the system host to indicate a service request.
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Page 23: Interfacing With The Environment
Passive Backplane. 1.4.2 Mezzanine The mezzanine is a hardware interface concept introduced by Kontron to increase the I/O connectivity of the cPCI-MXS64, but respecting the dual slot 6U form factor restrictions. The onboard mezzanine connector features PCI bus, IDE, floppy, keyboard and mouse signals, for potential mezzanine applications: Kontron provides an optional storage mezzanine composed with a hard drive, a floppy disk drive. -
Page 24: Compatibility With Other Kontron Products
Product Description 1.5. COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER KONTRON PRODUCTS The cPCI-MXS64 System Processor is a member of the Kontron’s CompactPCI product family. The boards are fully compliant with the PICMG 2.0 Rev.2.1 and PICMG 2.1 CompactPCI specifications. When building a basic environment around the cPCI-MXS64, the platform may be composed of any of the following devices: •... -
Page 25: Mezzanine Card Concept
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 1.6. MEZZANINE CARD CONCEPT The capability of the cPCI-MXS64 to connect with other devices is enforced by PCI Mezzanine Cards (PMC). A fully equipped cPCI-MXS64 board may appear as follows: Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 26: Kontron's Mezzanine Concept
Product Description 1.6.1 Kontron’s Mezzanine Concept This is Kontron’s concept to expand the I/O capability of the board. It is built around two connectors: • Mezzanine connector handling IDE and floppy disk drive signals. • Mezzanine connector handling a complete PCI signal set (primary bus) including the REQ/GNT arbitration signal pair. -
Page 27: Onboard Features
2. ONBOARD FEATURES COMPACTFLASH INTERFACE ENHANCED IDE INTERFACES ETHERNET INTERFACES FLOPPY DISK INTERFACE PS/2 KEYBOARD AND MOUSE INTERFACE PARALLEL PORT POWER MANAGEMENT SCSI INTERFACE SERIAL PORTS THERMAL MANAGEMENT USB INTERFACES VIDEO INTERFACES Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 28: Compactflash Interface
Onboard Features 2.1. COMPACTFLASH INTERFACE The board supports an IDE compatible flash disk by using a CompactFlash module. CompactFlash (C-Flash) disks are the resident industry-standard ATA/IDE subsystem for application, data, image, and audio storage. They have the same functionality and capabilities as intelligent disk drives, but with the advantages of being very compact, rugged (typical M.T.B.F. -
Page 29: Enhanced Ide Interfaces
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 2.2. ENHANCED IDE INTERFACES The board features two channel Bus Master PCI EIDE dedicated to Primary and Secondary IDE logical interfaces. Each channel supports up to two IDE devices (including CD-ROMs, hard disks, plus CompactFlash on the primary IDE interface) with independent timings, in Master/Slave combination. -
Page 30: Ethernet Interfaces
Onboard Features 2.3. ETHERNET INTERFACES Both Ethernet controllers reside on the Primary PCI bus. Each interface supports 10Base-T and 100Base-TX specifications: 10Mbps and 100Mbps network speeds are automatically detected and switched. Signal Path See note on page 1.5. Related Jumpers None. -
Page 31: Floppy Disk Interface
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual The Boot from LAN capability is supported. To enable the option, use the BIOS Setup program. Please refer to Section 4.1 BIOS Setup Program. A diskette entitled “Network Drivers for Intel 82559 is included with the cPCI-MXS64. It contains network drivers for most common operating systems. -
Page 32: Parallel Port
Onboard Features 2.6. PARALLEL PORT The cPCI-MXS64 features one multi-mode parallel port. It is compatible with Standard Mode IBM PC/XT, PC/AT, and PS/2 compatible bi-directional parallel port, Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP), and Enhanced Capabilities Port (ECP). Signal Path The Parallel Port interface is only available through J5 cPCI I/O connector. Related Jumpers None BIOS Settings... -
Page 33: Standard Mode
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual NOTE To operate in EPP or ECP mode, ensure the peripheral is designed to work in this mode and the BIOS setup is configured to support it. 2.6.1 Standard Mode The Standard mode is unidirectional. It is supported to maintain the compatibility with the IBM PC standard. -
Page 34: Power Management
Onboard Features NOTE For more information on the ECP protocol, please refer to the Extended Capabilities Port Protocol and ISA Interface Standard (available from Microsoft Corporation) or contact our Technical Support department. 2.7. POWER MANAGEMENT Power Management features are supported at the BIOS level. All Power Management options are described in Section 4.1.8 –... -
Page 35: Serial Ports
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 2.9. SERIAL PORTS Four full function serial ports are provided on the board for asynchronous serial communications. They are 16C550 high-speed UART compatible and support 16-byte FIFO buffers for transfer rates from 50bps to 115Kbps. Each serial port is specified as follows: Designation Communication Mode Output Path... -
Page 36: Front Plate Configuration
Onboard Features Related Jumpers W5– Remote reset on Serial Port 1 or Serial Port 2 or disabled to select whether the serial port 1 or 2 is used to control the remote reset Bios Settings None The remote reset will work in RS-232 and RS-422 modes. It will also work with a modem, since the modem will repeat the break signal over the telephone network. -
Page 37: Serial Port 3
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 2.9.3 Serial Port 3 The Serial Port 3 supports Infrared, RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 operation modes. When assigned as Serial Port 3, the port is 100% compatible with the IBM-AT serial port in RS-232 mode. RS-422 and RS-485 modes allow communication using differential signals through one pair of wires (RS-485) or two (RS-422) to increase the noise immunity during data transfers. -
Page 38: Infrared Mode
Onboard Features 2.9.3.1. Infrared Mode Infrared (IR) interface signals are provided to drive IR module for remote operations through Serial Port 3. When set in IR mode, the IR interface supports multi-protocol infrared operations. The IR interface is IrDA 1.1 compliant, and supports TEMIC/HP modules, SHARP ASK IR, and consumer IR. -
Page 39: Serial Port 4
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual CAUTION When installing the cPCI-MXS64 at one end of the network, W8 and W9 jumper caps must be installed to connect the 120 ohms termination resistors (See Section 3.1 – Setting Jumpers). 2.9.4 Serial Port 4 The Serial Port 4 is buffered directly for RS-232 operations and is 16C550 PC-Compatible. -
Page 40: Usb Interfaces
Onboard Features The clock speed may be throttled by a CPU overheating due to the fan failure. In such a case, the temperature control is triggered as soon as the temperature reaches the high temperature limit of the die. The ambient temperature of the CPU generally raises up due to an augmentation of the temperature in the casing. -
Page 41: Video Interface
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 2.12. VIDEO INTERFACE The high-performance video capability of the board is based on Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) technology. The video controller, Intel 69000, with its integrated 2Meg of high performance SDRAM is capable of CRT resolutions up to 1024 x 768 x 64K colors or 1280 x 1024 x 256 colors. -
Page 42: Major Features Description
Onboard Features 2.12.2 Major Features Description VGA Compatibility The video controller includes all registers and data paths required for VGA controller and supports extensions to VGA, including resolutions up to 800x600x16.8 million colors non-interlaced. The 16-bit images are displayed at up to 1024x768 resolution. 2D Graphics Engine The 2D graphics engine is an advanced 32-bit three-operand engine that accelerates BitBLTs as line draws, polygon draw, and polygon fill. -
Page 43: Installing The Board
3. INSTALLING THE BOARD SETTING JUMPERS REGISTER’S DESCRIPTION ONBOARD INTERCONNECTIVITY CUSTOMIZING THE BOARD BUILDING A cPCI SYSTEM cPCI I/O SIGNALS Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 44: Setting Jumpers
3.1. SETTING JUMPERS 3.1.1 Jumper Description for the PCI-MXS64 Description VT-100 Mode (1-2) When enabled, allows VT100 or ANSI terminal connection Download Mode (3-4) When enabled, allows data serial download from a remote computer. Board Configuration Defines if used with Front Access or Rear Access CompactFlash Setting Use this connector to setup the CompactFlash... -
Page 45: Pci-Mxs64 - Jumper Settings
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.1.2 PCI-MXS64 – Jumper Settings W4 Battery Connected Disconnected W3 Compact Flash Disk Master Slave Board Configuration Rear Access Front Access W1 VT-100 / Download Mode 8HP Configuration Enable VT-100 mode Reserved * Default Setting 4HP Configuration Remote Reset Reset by Com1 Reset by Com2... -
Page 46: Register's Description Rs232/Rs485
Installing the Board 3.1.3 Register’s Description RS232/RS485 CPLD Address READ n90h* RS485 RS232 WRITE n90h* RS485 RS232 Power-up Default : Enable RTS2 to be used as 485TX ENABLE when in 485 mode RS232 : Enable UART2 RS232 operation RS485 : Enable UART2 RS422 and 485 operation The serial port 2 mode can be controlled by setting three bits. -
Page 47: Multimedia, History Status
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.1.5 Multimedia, History Status CPLD Address READ n92h* WD_LOCK CLRHIS WRITE n92h* WD_LOCK CLRHIS Power-up Default CLRHIS : When low, clear all history bits. Put this bit to 1 to enable history logging. WD_LOCK : When high, lock the state of the enable bit for the digital watchdog 3.1.6 Monitoring Status and I/O Access CPLD Address... -
Page 48: Uart 4 Pnp Configuration
Installing the Board The serial port 3 & 4 interrupt can be controlled in the following way. Bit 1 Bit 0 IRQ 3 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 The serial port 3 & 4 base address can be controlled in the following way. CBAS Bit 1 Bit 0... -
Page 49: Nmi Control
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual The digital watchdog duration can be controlled in the following way. WDD[2..0] NMI(T) RESET(T) NMI(T)+8T NMI(T)+8T 256T NMI(T)+8T 1024T NMI(T)+8T 4096T NMI(T)+8T 16384T NMI(T)+8T 65536T NMI(T)+8T 262144T NMI(T)+8T Time-out selection with T = 1.08ms (TBC) 3.1.10 NMI Control CPLD Address READ... -
Page 50: 0Register Bits Description (Summary)
Installing the Board 3.1.11 0Register BITs Description (Summary) Address CPLD READ n90* RS485 RS232 WRITE READ PBRST n91* WRITE READ n92* _CLRHIS WD_LOCK WRITE READ n93* IDCHIP I2C_CLK I2C_DATA WRITE READ n94* _CND3 CIS3_1 CIS3_0 CBAS3_1 CBAS3_0 RESERVED WRITE READ RESERV. -
Page 51: Onboard Interconnectivity
EEPROM Intel PIIX4 Term EEPROM EEPROM 82371AB PCI-ISA Bridge 324PBGA RJ-45 RJ-45 CPCI J3/J4 IDE1 on PCI Kontron’s Mezzanine IDE2 CompactPCI J3/ on J5 J4 Connectors Compact Flash 3.3V, 16 Bit ISA Bus Mezzanine XTAL BIOS BOOT FPGA CPCI J4/J5... -
Page 52: North Bridge Chipset
Installing the Board The cPCI-MXS64 is not only a matter of computation power. The boards also provide a high capability to interface with peripherals through three integrated chips: Host-to-PCI bridge for. 443BX from Intel: interface with the processor (host), system memory, video controller, and Primary PCI bus (3.3V / 33MHz). PCI-to-PCI bridge - 21154 from Intel: manage the PCI bus signals on J1 and J2 cPCI connectors. -
Page 53: 21154 Pci-To-Pci Bridge
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.2.4 21154 PCI-to-PCI Bridge The 21154 is configure as a 32/64-bit 33MHz PCI-to-PCI bridge that allows the board to support up to seven cPCI slot on its secondary PCI bus through a passive backplane. The bridge is fully compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification, Rev. 2.1. It provides full support for delayed transactions, which enables the buffering of memory read, I/O and configuration transactions. -
Page 54: Onboard Connectors And Headers
J16/J15 indicators. Mouse and keyboard signals are combined on a Keyboard/Mouse standard 6-pin DSUB female connector. This connector is dedicated to the Kontron’s CompactFlash CompactFlash module to support CompactFlash disk. This connector is implemented to support floppy drive Storage Mezzanine and hard disk signals. -
Page 55: Front Plate Connectors And Indicators
Keyboard and To connect a keyboard Mouse and/or a mouse through this connector, you need a Y shaped splitter cable (Kontron part number 150- 381) 6-pin Mini-Din, female 6-pin Mini-Din, male Keyboard Mouse The front plate supports a PMC cutout and a cap that also act as an EMI shield when there are no PMC device installed. -
Page 56: Faceplate Options
Installing the Board 3.2.8 Faceplate Options 4HP Front 4HP Rear 8HP Front Access 8HP Front Access 8HP Rear Access 8HP Rear Access Access Access with Floppy with Floppy 3-13 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 57: Compactpci Connectors
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.2.9 CompactPCI Connectors cPCI J5 Connector Supports PS/2 mouse, serial ports 1 and 2, primary IDE channel, parallel port, keyboard, speaker, floppy disk, reset, USB, SMBus and power signals. cPCI J4 Connector Supports Ethernet1, secondary IDE channel, SCSI, VGA, and power signals. -
Page 58: Customizing The Board
Installing the Board 3.3. CUSTOMIZING THE BOARD 3.3.1 Processor and Fan cPCI-MXS64 Your board will be installed with the Mobile Pentium III processor, Low Power 500 & 700MHz and its adequate cooling system. Since CPUs are very sensitive components, particular attention should be given while installing a processor on the board. -
Page 59: Backup Battery
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.3.2 Backup Battery An onboard 3.6V lithium battery is provided to backup BIOS setup values and the real time lock (RTC). When replacing, the battery must be connected as follows: 3.6V Lithium Battery Positive Pin (Center) Negative Pin (outer) Positive... -
Page 60: Memory
Installing the Board 3.3.3 Memory 3.3.3.1. SDRAM System Memory The cPCI-MXS64 supports three 168-pin DIMM (Dual In-Line Memory Module) sockets for memory configuration from 128MB to 768MB of Synchronous DRAM in 4HP configuration and from 64MB to 768MB in 8HP configuration. The memory characteristics must conform to the following: 1.15 inch height, 168-pin DIMM. -
Page 61: Dimm Installation
Technical Reference Manual For the latest list of tested DIMMs devices please consult our FTP site at : ftp://ftp.kontron.ca/Support/Product_Memory_AVL_Approved%20Vendor%20List/ 3.3.3.2. DIMM Installation NOTE If a Mezzanine card is installed, it must be removed before installation of DIMMs. To install the DIMMs in the sockets, proceed as follows: 1. -
Page 62: Supervision Features
Installing the Board 3.3.4 Supervision Features The cPCI-MXS64 provides a set of programmable I/O registers to setup the Intel PIIX4 (I/O addresses 4030h to 4037h) and the XILINX FPGA (I/O addresses programmable at 190h-193h, 290h-293h or 390h-393h using the AWARD Chipset Features Setup). Only register bits needed to program the power fail detection and watchdog functions are described below. -
Page 63: Watchdog
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.3.4.2. Watchdog The function of a watchdog is to reset the CPU board if the processor is not able to generate a trigger for longer than the watchdog time-out period. This feature is useful in embedded systems where human supervision is not required or impossible. The cPCI-MXS64 provides a two-stage digital watchdog with software programmable time-out period. - Page 64 Installing the Board A variable refresh is possible as shown below: Write to Register n96h with WDS[2,0] having the value below WatchD og internal counter value 16ms 8.6ms 8.6 ms RESET The programmable watchdog can be viewed as a decrementing counter that is initialized by a write to register n92h.
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Page 65: Thermal Management
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual TIME-OUT The programmable watchdog has two stages: the first stage has a variable time-out while the second stage has a fixed one. The first stage time-out is chosen at runtime from eight preset values (see table below). The first stage time-out generates an NMI interrupt (if enabled in register n92h). -
Page 66: Building A Cpci System
Installing the Board 3.4. BUILDING A cPCI SYSTEM When building a CompactPCI system, a minimum requirement consists in: a chassis, a CompactPCI backplane, a storage module, a power supply unit, and a ventilation system. The main AC power is drawn to the chassis components through an IEC power plug with a 2-stage filter, fuse holder and power switch. -
Page 67: Backplane
Technical Reference Manual 3.4.1 Backplane An entry-level backplane is provided by Kontron. It is referred to as cBP-08R. It features eight cPCI slots (one PCI I/O segment), and includes J3-J5 I/O connectors on all slots. A 16-cPCI-slot backplane (cBP-16R) is also available from Kontron. It supports two PCI... -
Page 68: Rear-Panel I/O
Installing the Board 3.4.2 Rear-Panel I/O This feature is intended to issue the I/O capabilities of the system processor to the rear of the enclosure using a Rear I/O Transition module (cTM80-STD2S). The Rear I/O Transition module gathers all the I/O signals of the CPU board and makes them easily accessible through standard headers and connectors located at the rear of enclosure. - Page 69 cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual The cTM80-STD Transition Module (8HP configuration) Rev. 3-26 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Page 70: Storage Devices
A mezzanine card (cMC or cMCB-2RC) attaches directly to the system processor. 6U form factor storage modules are supported when using the cBP-08R backplane. There are two ways of supplying data storage with Kontron’s product line. cMC : Mezzanine Card that is installed directly onto the processor board. -
Page 71: Connector Keying
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.4.7 Connector Keying CompactPCI connector support guide lugs to ensure a correct polarized mating. A proper mating is enhanced by the use of color-coded keys for 3.3V and 5V operation. Color-coded keys prevent inadvertent installation of a 5V peripheral board in a 3.3V slot. The cPCI-MXS64 is universal. -
Page 72: Cpci I/O Signals
Installing the Board To engage the board’s connectors into the backplane connector, press simultaneously on the front plate. Fasten the module using the fellow-plate fixing screw to secure the module to the system chassis. To remove the module from the chassis, proceed as follows: Remove the front plate fixing screws. -
Page 73: Serial Port 3
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.5.1.3. Serial Port 3 Signal Pin Assignation Description COM3:DCD Data Carrier Detect COM3:RXD Receive Data COM3:DSR Data Set Ready COM3:TXD Transmit Data COM3:RTS Ready To Send COM3:CTS Clear To Send COM3:RI Ring Indicator COM3:DTR Data Terminal Ready 3.5.1.4. -
Page 74: Hot Swap Ha (High Availability) Signals
Installing the Board 3.5.1.7. Hot Swap HA (High Availability) Signals Signal Pin Assignation Description BDSEL S2-S5 A15, B15, E15, D19 Board Select, one of the shortest pins (the last to mate and the first to break contact). HEALTHY S2-S4 A16, B16, D17 Used to acknowledge the health of the board PCIRST S2-S4 A17, C15, E17... -
Page 75: Scsi Interface
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.5.2.2. SCSI Interface Signal Pin Assignation Description SD 0-15 E7, D7, C7, B7, A7, E6, SCSI Data – The SCSI data lines drive the ID during D6, C6, E2, D2, C2, B2, arbitration and selection, and command and data E8, D8, C8, B8 information as well as status and messages. -
Page 76: Ethernet 1 Interface
Installing the Board 3.5.2.4. Ethernet 1 Interface Signal Pin Assignation Description LAN0:ETX+ Ethernet 1 High Transmit Data line LAN0:ETX- Ethernet 1 Low Transmit Data line LAN0:ERX+ Ethernet 1 High Receive Data line LAN0:ERX- Ethernet 1 Low Receive Data line 3.5.2.5. Hot Swap HA (High Availability) Signals Signal Pin Assignation... -
Page 77: J5 Signal Specification
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.5.3 J5 Signal Specification 3.5.3.1. IDE 0 Interface Signal Pin Assignation Description IDE0:RST A1, B1 IDE0: 0-15 B4, E3, C3, A3, D2, B2, Prim. Disk Data – These signals are used to transfer E1, C1, D1, A2, C2, E2, data to or from the IDE device. -
Page 78: Floppy Disk Interface
Installing the Board 3.5.3.3. Floppy Disk Interface Signal Pin Assignation Description FD:DRVEN 0-1# E7, A8 Drive 0-1 density select FD:INDEX# Index FD:MTR 0-1# C8, A9 Motor 0-1 enable FD:DS 0-1# E8, D8 Drive 0-1 select FD:DIR# Direction FD:STEP# Step pulse FD:WDATA# Write disk data FD:WGATE#... -
Page 79: Parallel Port
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 3.5.3.6. Parallel Port Signal Pin Assignation Description SLCT Printer select Paper end BUSY Busy signal ACK# Acknowledge handshake D 0-7 E17, C17, A17, D16, Parallel port data bus C16, B16, A16, E15 SLCTIN# Printer select Auto line feed INIT# Initiate output ERR#... -
Page 80: Software Setups
4. SOFTWARE SETUPS BIOS SETUP PROGRAM VT100 MODE NOTE UPDATING OR RESTORING THE BIOS IN FLASH (see the Kontron FTP site and select the “support” section) Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 81: Bios Setup Program
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 4.1. BIOS SETUP PROGRAM All relevant information for operating the board and connected peripherals is stored in the CMOS memory. A battery holds this information when the board is powered off, and the BIOS Setup program is required to make changes to the setup. NOTES Make sure you setup the BIOS Setup software prior to installing your operating system and your drivers. - Page 82 Software Setups The main menu of the AWARD BIOS CMOS Setup Utility appears on the screen. KONTRON T6002 BIOS VERSION 2.0 CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. (2A69TU00) STANDARD CMOS SETUP LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS BIOS FEATURES SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS...
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Page 83: Main Menu
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 4.1.2 Main Menu The Main Menu includes the following categories: Category Description Standard CMOS Setup This Setup page includes all the items in a standard, AT-compatible BIOS (date, time, hard disk type, floppy disk type, video adapter type, memory…). BIOS Features Setup This Setup page includes all the items of AWARD’s special enhanced features. -
Page 84: Setups
Software Setups 4.1.3 Setups The arrow keys (↑ ↓ → ←) are used to highlight items on the menu and the PAGEUP and PAGEDOWN keys are used to change the entry values for the highlighted item. To enter in a submenu, press the ENTER key. Also, you can press the F1 key to obtain help information or the ESC key to close a menu or to quit the program. -
Page 85: Standard Cmos Setups
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 4.1.4 Standard CMOS Setups Function Description Date/Time The current values for each category are displayed. Enter new values through the keyboard. Hard Disks Two IDE controllers are defined on the cPCI-MXS64 board. The Primary and Secondary controllers can both have two disks: Master Disk or Slave Disk. Only three settings are available for the hard disk type: Auto, User and None. -
Page 86: Bios Features Setup
Software Setups 4.1.6 BIOS Features Setup BIOS Possible Option Setup Defaults Description Defaults Settings Virus Warning Dis. Dis. En. / Dis. When Enabled, you receive a warning message if a program (specifically, a virus) attempts to write to the boot sector or the partition table of the hard disk drive. - Page 87 cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual BIOS Features Setup (Continued) BIOS Setup Possible Option Description Defaults Defaults Settings Report No FDD For Yes, No Select Yes to release IRQ6 when the system contains no floppy Win 95 drive, for compatibility with Windows 95 logo certification. In the Integrated Peripherals screen, select NO on the Onboard FDC Controller option.
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Page 88: Chipset Features Setup
CPU L2 Cache ECC Dis. En./Dis. Enables or Disables ECC Checking for L2 cache. Checking Note: processors provided by Kontron support ECC. However, not all Pentium® II / III processors support ECC. Check Intel’s website to know if your processor supports ECC: http://developer.intel.com/support/ processors/pentiumII/identify.htm. - Page 89 cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual Chipset Features Setup (Continued) BIOS Setup Possible Option Description Defaults Defaults Settings PCI/VGA Palette Dis. Dis. En./Dis. Palette snooping allows multiple VGA devices operating on Snoop different buses to handle data from the CPU on each set of palette registers.
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Page 90: Power Management Setup
Software Setups 4.1.8 Power Management Setup This part of the setup configures power conservation options. BIOS Setup Possible Option Description Defaults Settings Defaults ACPI Function Dis. En./Dis. The Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) allows Operating System Direct Power Management (OSPM) and make advanced configuration architectures possible. - Page 91 cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual Power Management Setup (Continued) BIOS Setup Possible Option Description Defaults Defaults Settings Resume by Ring Dis. En./Dis. When Enabled and a modem is connected to a serial port, allows a modem ring to re-activate the CPU when in Suspend mode. IRQ 8 Break Suspend Dis.
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Page 92: Pnp/Pci Configuration
Software Setups 4.1.9 PnP/PCI Configuration This part of the setup configures PnP/PCI options. BIOS Setup Possible Option Description Defaults Defaults Settings PNP OS Installed Yes, No If the operating system (OS) is Plug and Play (for example Windows 95), select “Yes” if you want the OS to allocate resources according to Plug and Play standards, or “No”... -
Page 93: Cpu/Board Features Setup
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 4.1.10 CPU/Board Features Setup BIOS Setup Possible Option Description Defaults Defaults Settings Current Processor(s) This option displays the current processor speed. Speed Front Side Bus Speed This option displays the current Front Side Bus speed. This speed is selected by the CPU auto-detection logic. -
Page 94: Integrated Peripherals
Software Setups 4.1.11 Integrated Peripherals Option BIOS Setup Possible Description Defaults Defaults Settings Select Enabled to activate the Primary/Secondary IDE On-Chip Primary/Secondary En./Dis. channel. The four options below appear only if the On-Chip Primary option is enabled. On-Chip Primary IDE Use this option to set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the onboard IDE devices. -
Page 95: Bios Update & Emergency Procedure
The BIOS update procedure can be found with the Emergency Recovery procedure on our ftp site: ftp://ftp.kontron.ca/Support in the FAQ section: Download the FAQ# KC_0028 at location: ftp://ftp.kontron.ca/Support/Support_FAQ - Questions & Answers/ EMERGENCY PROCEDURE Symptoms: • No POST code on a power up (when using a POST card). -
Page 96: Vt100 Mode
Software Setups 4.3. VT100 MODE The VT100 operating mode allows remote setups of the board. This configuration requires a remote terminal that must be connected to the board through a serial communication link. 4.3.1 Requirements The terminal should emulate a VT100 or ANSI terminal. Terminal emulation programs such ®... -
Page 97: Running Without A Terminal
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual 4.3.3 Running Without a Terminal The board can boot up without a screen or terminal attached. If the speed is set to Auto and no terminal is connected, the speed is set to 115,200 bauds. Furthermore, you can run without any console at all by simply not enabling VT100 Mode and by disabling the onboard video. - Page 98 APPENDICES BOARD SPECIFICATIONS MEMORY & I/O MAPS INTERRUPT LINES BOARD DIAGRAMS CONNECTOR PINOUTS BIOS SETUP ERROR CODES EMERGENCY PROCEDURE GETTING HELP & RMA Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Page 99: Board Specifications
A. BOARD SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES DESCRIPTION Overview CompactPCI System Processor board Supported Pentium III Processor – Low Power 500MHz Microprocessors Intel 440BX AGPset. CHIPSET 22-signal High-Availability controller: #Select, #Healthy, #Reset for 7 CPCI I/O slots #Enum, (43 with mezzanine) Bus Interface 100MHz Front side bus CompactPCI bus,64 bits (33MHz) through J1 and J2 PCI-PCI bridge: DEC 21154;... - Page 100 Transceivers. Transfert rate up to 80MB/s Ethernet Two 10/100Mb/s Ethernet, PCI 10/100Base-TX ports (Intel 82559 controller) HD/FD Mezzanine Card Optionally onboard using Kontron’s cMC series mezzanine cards Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
- Page 101 Board Specifications Board Specifications (continued) Two-stage software programmable Watchdog timer drives NMI on 1 Supervisory stage and system reset on 2 stage. Programmable CPU temperature monitor/alarm Power failure/low battery detector Front Panel LED : IDE activity and SCSI activity, Hot Swap, Ethernet and link activity OS Compatibility MS-DOS™, Windows®...
- Page 102 cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual Board Specifications (continued) Operating Storage and Transit Environmental Temperature 0-60°C / 32-140°F -40 to +70°C / -40 to 158°F Humidity 5% to 95% @ 40°C/104°F 5% to95% @ 40°C/104°F non-condensing non-condensing Altitude 4,572m / 15,000 ft 15,240m / 50,000ft Shock Designed to meet IEC 68-2-27...
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Page 103: Memory & I/O Maps Memory Mapping
B. MEMORY & I/O MAPS Memory Mapping FFFFFh System BIOS E0000h 1MB to top of DRAM Optional ROM (Free) LAN BIOS if activated (~30KB) See Note 1 See Note 2 SCSI BIOS (18KB at runtime) Optional ROM (Free) C 000h Video BIOS C0000h 100000h... -
Page 104: I/O Mapping
080-09F DMA Page Register 0A0-0BF Interrupt Controller 2 0C0-0DF DMA Controller 2 0F0-0F1, Math Coprocessor 0F8-0FF 190-197 290-297 390-397 Kontron Control Port 1F0-1F7, 3F6 Primary IDE 170-177, 376 Secondary IDE 3F0-3F7 370-377 Floppy Disk 378-37A 3BC-3BE 278-27A Parallel Port (LPT1 by default) -
Page 105: Interrupt Lines
C. INTERRUPT LINES IRQ L INES The board is fully PC compatible with interrupt steering for PCI plug and play compatibility. Controller # 1 Controller # 2 IRQ 0 Timer Output 0 IRQ 8 Real-Time Clock IRQ 1 Keyboard (Output Buffer Full) IRQ 9 Available IRQ 2... -
Page 106: Board Diagrams
D. BOARD DIAGRAMS EVICES URFACE OUNT Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 107: Assembly Bottom Diagram
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual SSEMBLY OTTOM IAGRAM Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 108: Mounting Holes
Board Diagrams OUNTING OLES Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 109: Connector Holes
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual ONNECTOR OLES 6.849 6.299 8.971 8.734 8.459 7.759 7.159 6.494 5.191 4.636 4.084 3.892 3.669 3.659 3.374 3.309 1.909 0.000 0.000 0.059 0.216 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 110: Connector Pinouts
E. CONNECTOR PINOUTS PCI-MXS64 C ONNECTORS AND EADERS MXS64 Connector J14 CPCI Bus Connector CPCI Bus Connector CPCI I/O Connector CPCI I/O Connector CPCI I/O Connector CRT VGA Connector (Front panel configuration only) Serial Port 1 – RS-232 (Front panel configuration only) Mezzanine PCI Connector Ethernet 1 Connector (Front panel configuration only) Ethernet 2 Connector (Front panel configuration only) -
Page 111: J1 Cpci Bus
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual PCI B ROW A ROW B ROW C ROW D ROW E VCC5E -12VE +12VE VCCE VCCE INTA# INTB# INTC# VCCE INTD# Reserved HEALTHY# VI/O INTP INTS BRSVP1A5 BRSVP1B5 RST# GNT0# REQ0# VCC3E CLK0 AD31 AD30 AD29 AD28 AD27... -
Page 112: J2 Cpci Bus
Connector Pinouts PCI B ROW A ROW B ROW C ROW D ROW E S_CLK1 REQ1# GNT1# REQ2# S_CLK2 S_CLK3 SYSEN# GNT2# REQ3# S_CLK4 GNT3# REQ4# GNT4# V I/O BRSV CBE7 CBE6# CBE5# V I/O CBE4# PAR64 AD63 AD62 AD61 AD60 AD59 V I/O... -
Page 113: J3 Cpci Bus
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual PCI B ROW A ROW B ROW C ROW D ROW E SCSI:D11+ SCSI:I/O+ SCSI:DIFFSENS SCSI:D9+ SCSI:D10+ SCSI:CD+ SCSI:SEL+ LAN0:ACTLED LAN0:SPLED LAN0:LINKLED LAN1:LINKLED LAN1:SPLED LAN1:ACTLED LAN1 :ETX+ LAN1 :ETX- LAN1 :ERX+ LAN1 :ERX- WR_80# +12V +12V COM4:DCD COM4:RXD COM4:DSR... -
Page 114: J4 Cpci Bus
Connector Pinouts PCI B ROW A ROW B ROW C ROW D ROW E I2C:CLK I2C-DATA EXTFANFAIL0# EXTFANFAIL1# SM-BYPASS# SCSI:D11- SCSI:D10- SCSI:D9- SCSI:D8- SCSI:IO- SCSI:REQ- SCSI:CD- SCSI:SEL- SCSI:MSG- SCSI:RST- SCSI:ACK- SCSI:BSY- SCSI:BSY+ SCSI:ATN- SCSI:TERMPWR SCSI:ACK+ N.C. SCSI:TEMPWR SCSI:DPL+ SCSI:ATN+ SCSI:DPL- SCSI:D7- SCSI:D6- SCSI:D5-... -
Page 115: J5 Cpci Bus
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual PCI B ROW A ROW B ROW C ROW D ROW E IDE0:RESET# IDE0:RESET# IDE0:D7 IDE0:D8 IDE0:D6 IDE0:D9 IDE0:D5 IDE0:D10 IDE0:D4 IDE0:D11 IDE0:D3 IDE0:D12 IDE0:D2 IDE0:D13 IDE0:D1 IDE0:D14 IDE0:D0 USB1:GND IDE0:D15 IDE0:IRQ14 IDE0:REQ IDE0:IORDY IDE0:IOW# IDE0:DACK# IDE0:IOR# IDE0:IOCS16 IDE0:PDIAG#... -
Page 116: J13, Serial Port 1
Connector Pinouts J13, S 1 - RS-232 ERIAL Pin Number Pin Number Signal Top View Signal J14, MEZZANINE Top View MS2_BD_SEL# PBRST# MS4_BD_SEL# MS2_HEALTHY# C/BE0# AD11 AD10 MS8_HEALTHY# AD14 AD13 AD12 VCC3 C/BE1# AD15 VCC3 SERR# MS4_HEALTHY# PERR# VCC3 MEZ_SDONE STOP# VCC3 LOCK#... -
Page 117: J15/J16, Ethernet 1 And 2
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual J15/J16, E THERNET Top View Signal Yellow Note N.C. These two LEDs N.C. might be reversed. Green N.C. N.C. E.10 J17, PS/2 K EYBOARD OUSE Signal Front View KB:DATA MOUSE:DATA KB:CLK MOUSE:CLK E.11 J18, C OMPACT LASH Pin Number Top View... -
Page 118: J19, Storage Mezzanine
Connector Pinouts E.12 J19, S TORAGE MEZZANINE Top View MOUSE:CLK MOUSE:DATA KB:DATA KB:CLK KB:VCC FD:DRVEN0# FD:DS1# BRSTDRV# FD:DRVEN1# FD:MTR1# IOW# IORDY0 IOR# FD:INDEX# FD:DS0# FD:DSKCHG# IRQ14 DACK# FD:ET FD:MTR0# FD:DIR# FD:STEP# FD:WDATA# FD:GATE# FD:TRK0# IDE:ACT# CS1# FD:WRTPTR# FD:RDATA# CS3# DIAG# +12V IOCS16# +12V... -
Page 119: J20, Pmc
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual E.13 J20, PMC Top View Pin Number Pin Number Signal Top View Signal N.C. -12V INTA# INTB# INTC# BUSMODE1# INTD# N.C. N.C. PCLK GNT # REQ –# AD31 AD28 AD27 AD25 C/BE3# AD22 AD21 AD19 AD17 FRAME# IRDY# DEVSEL#... -
Page 120: J21, Pmc
Connector Pinouts E.14 J21, PMC Top View Pin Number Pin Number Signal Top View Signal +12V N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. BUSMODE2# VCC3 PCIRST# BUSMODE3# VCC3 BUSMODE4# N.C. AD30 AD29 AD26 AD24 VCC3 IDSEL AD23 VCC3 AD20 AD18 AD16 C/BE2# N.C. -
Page 121: Hot Swap Switch
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual E.15 H WITCH Signal Top View VCC3E SW_OPEN# E.16 S1 – R ESET WITCH Signal View RESET# E.17 BT1, CMOS B ATTERY ACKUP ONNECTOR Signal Front View Battery (+) Battery (-) E-12 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 122: Bios Setup Error Codes
F. BIOS SETUP ERROR CODES POST B POST beep codes are defined in the BIOS to provide low level tone indication when an error occurs during the BIOS initialization. Beep codes consist of a combination of long and short beeps. They are described as follows: Beep Codes Post code... -
Page 123: Error Messages
cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual RROR ESSAGES One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST. This list includes messages for both the ISA and EISA BIOS. CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED If it’s the first boot, check for the onboard battery jumper (jumper W4 for both the cPCI-MXS64). -
Page 124: Post Codes
POST access correct. If not, show POST FE and beep continuously… Autodetect Flash EPROM. Test CMOS Interface and Install the Kontron segment. Battery Status Verifies CMOS is working correctly (walking bit test). Restore CMOS from Flash if option is enabled. - Page 125 cPCI-MXS64 Technical Reference Manual POST Codes (continued) POST # Designation Description Initialize Keyboard Open Xilinx I/O Port Boot Block 1 : Verify BIOS location to x90h (X=1,2 or checksum. 3) inside the chipset (if necessary). Disable (if necessary). Boot Block in EMERGENCY 2 Thermal Management.
- Page 126 BIOS Setup Error Codes POST Codes (continued) POST # Designation Description Test Struck 8259's Interrupt Bits Nothing Test 8259 Interrupt functionality Force an interrupt and verify that the interrupt occurred (IRQ 0 - clock int. 8h). Test Struck NMI Bits (Parity/ IO Nothing.
- Page 127 Install the Kontron segment from 7000:0h to EC00:0h. Check & Program CPLD Check & Program CPLD for valid UserCode & IDCode. Kontron CRC Check Check if Kontron block have a valid CRC. If not, the Emergency procedure is launched. 85-AF Reserved...
- Page 128 BIOS Setup Error Codes POST Codes (continued) POST # Designation Description Turn ON/OFF Cache OEM Specific - Cache control. Boot Block: First POST. Memory presence OEM Specific - Test to size on- Boot Block: Search for Boot board memory test. Block Signature “*BBSS*”.
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Page 129: Emergency Procedure
G. EMERGENCY PROCEDURE Follow this procedure only in case of emergency such as a critical error occurred during the Boot Block Flash BIOS update (when using UBIOS utility program or if you meet one of the following symptoms at anytime: No POST code on a power up (when using a POST card). -
Page 130: Generate An Emergency Floppy Diskette
LOPPY ISKETTE Use a system that has a 1.44 Mbytes floppy drive A. Insert the Kontron Emergency Diskette in drive A: Copy the two files WDISK.COM and EMERDISK.TEK to your hard drive (those files are available from the driver’s CDROM). -
Page 131: Getting Help
Technical Support department at: CANADIAN HEADQUARTERS Tel. (450) 437-5682 Fax: (450) 437-8053 If you have any questions about Kontron, our products or services, you may reach us at the above numbers or by writing to : Kontron Inc. 616 Curé Boivin Boisbriand, Québec... - Page 132 Technical Reference Manual Returning Defective Merchandise If your Kontron product malfunctions, please do the following before returning any merchandise: 1) Call our Technical Support department in Canada at (450) 437-5682. Make certain you have the following at hand: •...
- Page 133 : __________________ P.O. # Serial Number Failure or Problem Description (if not under warranty) Fax this form to Kontron’s Technical Support department in CanadaCanada at (450) 437-8053 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...