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VPX3-TL Table of Contents Revision History..............ii Preface ..................iii List of Figures ............... vii List of Tables................ix 1 Introduction ................ 1 Overview................1 Features................2 Block Diagrams..............3 Model Number Decoder - Processor Blade ......4 Package Contents ............... 5 2 Specifications ..............
VPX3-TL Introduction 1.1 Overview The VPX3-TL Series is a 3U VPX processor blade based on the Intel® Xeon® W11865MRE Processor (formerly "Tiger Lake-H"), supporting up to 64GB DDR4-2666 soldered ECC memory, 2x 10GBASE-KR or 2x 1GBASE-KX, one XMC expansion slot with PCIe x8 Gen3 to P1 &...
1.2 Features Intel® Xeon® W11865MRE Processor (formerly “Tiger Lake-H”); up to 8 cores with 45 watt TDP SOSA-aligned and VITA 46/47/48/65 compliant for quick deployment 32GB DDR4-2666 soldered ECC SDRAM (roadmap to 64GB) Supports NVMe and SATA SSD up to 1TB (by BOM option) One XMC expansion slot with PCIe x8 Gen3 Ethernet connectivity: 1x 2.5GBASE-T to P2;...
VPX3-TL 1.5 Package Contents The VPX3-TL 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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Serial COM1: • 2-wire TX/RX on P1 supporting TIA-232 & LVCOMS (3.3V) mode selected by BIOS option COM2: • 1x RS-232/422/485 to P2 (RS232, 2-wire) • Max. data rate for RS232/422/485 is 115200bps • RS485 mode supports auto flow control •...
VPX3-TL 2.2 VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM Specifications Ethernet • 2x 10GBASE-KR via RP1 • 1x 2.5GBASE-T via RP1 Graphics • 1x DisplayPort signal via RP1 SATA • 1x SATA 6Gb/s via RP1 (7-pin vertical SATA connector) • 1x USB 3.0 (backwards compatible) via RP1 Serial •...
2.3 Power Consumption This section provides information on the power consumption of the VPX3-TL when using the Intel® Xeon® W-11865MRE processor with Dual Channel 16GB DDR4-2666 soldered memory. The VPX3-TL is powered by 12V. Windows 10 idle mode power con- sumption was measured running BurnInTest at 100% loading.
VPX3-TL Functional Description The following sections describe the VPX3-TL features and functions. 3.1 Processors The Intel® Xeon® W-11865MRE is a 64-bit, multi-core processor built on 14-nanometer process technology. The processor is designed for a two-chip platform consisting of a processor and chipset.
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Supported Technologies Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (Intel® VT-d) Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT-x) Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Intel® Speed Shift Technology Thermal Monitoring Technologies Interfaces Dual channel DDR4 memory with two channel of soldered SDRAM Memory DDR4 data transfer rates of 3200 MT/s 64-bit wide channels plus 8-bits of ECC support for each...
VPX3-TL 3.2 Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology is a feature that allows the processor to opportunistically and automatically run faster than its rated operating core and/or render clock frequency when there is suffi- cient power headroom, and the product is within specified temper- ature and current limits.
3.4 USB The VPX3-TL provides one USB 3.2 Gen1 port to the P2 connec- tor supporting data transfers up to 5Gb/s, and one USB 2.0 port to the P2 connector supporting data transfers up to 480 Mb/s. 3.5 SPI BIOS The VPX3-TL implements a dual BIOS feature.
VPX3-TL 3.10 Intel ® Gigibit Ethernet Controller I225-IT The VPX3-TL has one 2.5GBASE-T LAN interface for network access. The Intel® 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Controller I225 is a sin- gle-port, compact, low power Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) controller. It is a fully-integrated GbE Media Access Control (MAC) and Physi- cal Layer (PHY) device, offering 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s data rates.
3.17 XMC Site The VPX3-TL Series supports one XMC site for rear I/O expan- sion. The XMC site provides a x8 PCI Express Gen 3.0 lane. Jn2 rear XMC I/O connector is compliant to VITA 46.9, X8d+X12d+X16S.
VPX3-TL VPX3-TL Board Interfaces This chapter illustrates the board layout, connector pin assign- ments, and jumper settings to familiarize users with the VPX3-TL. 4.1 VPX3-TL Board Layout Figure 4-1: VPX3-TL Top Side Layout Figure 4-2: VPX3-TL Bottom Side Layout VPX3-TL Board Interfaces...
4.4 Status LEDs IPMC WDT LED Power-up Reset Button SATA LED Button Power LED COM1 LVCOMS/RS232 Status EC Status LED Figure 4-4: VPX3-TL Front View Reset Button Press this button to perform a hard system reset. Power-up Button Press this button to power-up in ATX mode. LEDs Description Indication...
VPX3-TL VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM This chapter illustrates the board layout, connector pin assign- ments, and jumper settings to familiarize users with the VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM. 5.1 Connector Allocation Function Rear Connector Type 4 lanes DDI to Mini DisplayPort — DisplayPort 4 lanes MDI to 2.5GBASE-T MDI —...
5.2 VPX3-TL-RL1 Block Diagram Vs1 (12V), 8A Vs2 (3.3V), 8A Vs3 (5V), 8=16A SM [0:1] IPM2, SM [2:3] I2C NVMRO, SYSRESET# VBAT JTAG COM Port COM (2x RS232 or 1x RS422 or 1x RS485) DP Port 1x DDI (1.4) USB 2.0 1x USB 2.0 Port USB 3.0...
VPX3-TL 5.3 VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM Board Layout Figure 5-2: VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM Board Layout LAN Port COM Port USB 2.0 Port VPX GPIO Test Jumper USB 3.0 + USB 2.0 Combo Port SATA Port Mini DP Port IPMB SMBus Switch Maintenance Port (MGMT) RTM L2 B2B Connector (reserved) VPX Utility Test Jumper...
5.4 VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM Connector Pin Assignments Rear I/O Connectors Mini DisplayPort Connector Signal Signal DP1_TXN1_CN DP_CN_HPD DP1_TXN3_CN DP1_TXP0_CN DP1_CFG1_CN DP1_TXN0_CN DP1_TXP2_CN DP1_CFG2_CN DP_AUX_C_P DP1_TXN2_CN DP_AUX_C_N DP1_TXP1_CN DP1_TXP3_CN P_+3V3_DP1_CN USB 3.0 Connectors Pin # Signal Name USB3.0_P5VA USB2_CMAN USB2_CMAP USB3A_CMRXN USB3A_CMRXP USB3A_CMTXN USB3A_CMTXP VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM...
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VPX3-TL USB 2.0 Connectors Pin # Signal Name UV0- UV0+ Serial Port (RJ-45) Pin # Signal MTN_TXD MTN_RXD System LAN Port (RJ-45) Pin # Signal MDIA_P MDIA_N MDIB_P MDIC_P MDIC_N MDIB_N MDID_P MDID_N VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM...
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Onboard Connectors COM Port (COM1) Pin # Signal Pin # Signal COM1_RX_RX- COM2_TX_TX+ COM1_TX_TX- COM2_RX_RX+ JTAG Header Pin # Signal +3.3V TRST +3.3V SATA Connectors Pin # Signal VPX3-TL-RL1 RTM...
RTMs. Refer to previous sections for peripheral connectivity of all I/O ports on the RTM. When installing the VPX3-TL Series and related RTMs, make sure the RTM is the correct matching model. Getting Started...
6.3 Driver Installation The VPX3-TL drivers are available from the ADLINK website at www.adlinktech.com/Products/VPX/VPX3UProcessorBlades/ VPX3-TL. ADLINK provides validated drivers for Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 21H2. We recommend using the drivers provided on the ADLINK website to ensure compatibility. Follow the steps below to install the drivers for Windows 10. 1.
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VPX3-TL 6. Install the Intel Trace Hub driver by extracting the con- tents of the Intel Trace Hub directory, and perform the following steps: a. In the Device Manager, right-click on "Unknown device" and click on “Update driver”. b. Click on "Browse my computer for driver software”. Getting Started...
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c. Navigate to the "Intel Trace Hub" directory, click “OK” to search/install the driver. Click "Close" when done. 7. Install the Intel Network drivers by extracting the con- tents of the Intel network connections directory, and per- forming the following steps. a.
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VPX3-TL b. Click on "Browse my computer for driver software”. c. Navigate to the "Intel Trace Hub" directory, click “OK” to search/install the driver. Click "Close" when done. Repeat for the other two "Ethernet Controller" under "Other devices" Getting Started...
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d. The drivers for Intel Ethernet Controllers i225-IT and X710 are now successfully installed. Getting Started...
VPX3-TL Utilities 7.1 SEMA Hardware monitoring and Watchdog Timer functionality are pro- vided by ADLINK’s Smart Embedded Management Agent (SEMA), which operates via a Board Management Controller and communicates with the CPU through the SMBus. A graphical user interface program and command line interface are available to allow you to communicate with SEMA.
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VPX3-TL BIOS Setup The following chapter describes basic navigation for the AMIBIOS®8 BIOS setup utility. 8.1 Starting the BIOS To enter the setup screen, follow these steps: 1. Power on the motherboard 2. Press the < Delete > key on your keyboard when you see the following text prompt: <...
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There is a hot key legend located in the right frame on most setup screens. NOTE: NOTE: →← Left/Right. The Left and Right < Arrow > keys allow you to select a setup screen. For example: Main screen, Advanced screen, Chipset screen, and so on. ↑↓...
VPX3-TL 8.2 Setup Menus Refer to the document VPX3-TL BIOS User's Manual for detailed BIOS setup menu information, available for download from the ADLINK website at www.adlinktech.com/Products/VPX/VPX3U ProcessorBlades/VPX3-TL. BIOS Setup...
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VPX3-TL 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. Read the specifications section of this manual for detailed information on the operating environment of this equipment.
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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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