Xbus External Devices; Intelligent Platform Management Controller - Sun Microsystems Netra CP3060 User Manual

Blade server
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Bus Clock Control
Power sequence control of DC/DCs on board.
Interrupts.
Data Channel/Fast Mailbox Control.
Initialization
The FPGA configuration is performed after an FPGA reset when the configuration is
downloaded from the PROM. The PROM can be updated using a cable and the
Xilinx programming header (JTAG), or from the MPC.
5.1.5.3

XBus External devices

Flash PROM for OpenBoot
The 4-Mbyte flash PROM is used for the OpenBoot and POST firmware.
5.1.6

Intelligent Platform Management Controller

The Renesas H8S/2166 provides the IPM controller (IPMC) function on the Sun
Netra CP3060 blade server. The IPMC provides PICMG 3.0 board management
functionality, and it interfaces to the host CPU through a serial interface. The IPMC
subsystem is powered from the standby power.
The IPMC is responsible for the following:
Dual buffered IPMB interfaces to connect to IPMB-0
Serial payload interface to the host through MPC
IPMI_L interface to the AMC boards
Power control of the entire Sun Netra CP3060 blade server
Power and reset control of the AMC board
Hot-swap latch input and LED control
Power control
E-Keying control
Environmental monitoring
Access to all environmental I
Access to all I
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C devices
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C devices when MPC is reset

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