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AM4011
Single Mid- and Full-Size AMC Module based on the
Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor with the
Intel® 3100 Chipset
Doc. ID: 1022-1626, Rev. 2.0
May 6, 2011
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Publication Title:
Doc. ID: 1022-1626
Rev. Brief Description of Changes Date of Issue
1.0 Initial issue 6-May-2008
2.0 General update 6-May-2011
AM4011: Single Mid- and Full-Size AMC Module based on the Intel®
Core™2 Duo Processor with the Intel® 3100 Chipset
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Table of Contents
Revision History .........................................................................................................ii
Imprint ........................................................................................................................ii
Disclaimer ..................................................................................................................ii
Table of Contents ......................................................................................................iii
List of Tables ............................................................................................................vii
List of Figures ...........................................................................................................ix
Proprietary Note ........................................................................................................xi
Trademarks ...............................................................................................................xi
Environmental Protection Statement .........................................................................xi
Explanation of Symbols ...........................................................................................xii
For Your Safety .......................................................................................................xiii
High Voltage Safety Instructions .........................................................................xiii
Special Handling and Unpacking Instructions ....................................................xiii
General Instructions on Usage ...........................................................................xiv
Two Year Warranty ...................................................................................................xv
1. Introduction ............................................................................. 1 - 3
1.1 Board Overview .......................................................................................1 - 3
1.2 Board-Specific Information ......................................................................1 - 4
1.3 System Relevant Information ..................................................................1 - 5
1.4 Board Diagrams ......................................................................................1 - 5
1.4.1 Functional Block Diagram ...............................................................1 - 5
1.4.2 Front Panel .....................................................................................1 - 7
1.4.3 Board Layouts .................................................................................1 - 8
1.5 Technical Specification ............................................................................1 - 9
1.6 Kontron Software Support .....................................................................1 - 12
1.7 Standards ..............................................................................................1 - 13
1.8 Related Publications .............................................................................1 - 14
2. Functional Description ........................................................... 2 - 3
2.1 CPU, Memory and Chipset ......................................................................2 - 3
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2.1.1 CPU ................................................................................................2 - 3
2.1.2 Memory ...........................................................................................2 - 3
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2.1.3 Intel® 3100 Chipset .........................................................................2 - 4
2.2 Peripherals ...............................................................................................2 - 4
2.2.1 Timer ...............................................................................................2 - 4
2.2.2 Watchdog Timer ..............................................................................2 - 4
2.2.3 Battery .............................................................................................2 - 4
2.2.4 Power Monitor and Reset Generation .............................................2 - 5
2.2.5 FLASH Memory ...............................................................................2 - 5
2.3 Board Interfaces ......................................................................................2 - 6
2.3.1 Front Panel LEDs ............................................................................2 - 6
2.3.2 Module Handle ................................................................................2 - 9
2.3.3 General Purpose DIP Switch ........................................................2 - 10
2.3.4 Debug Interface .............................................................................2 - 10
2.3.5 Onboard USB 2.0 NAND Flash Connector ...................................2 - 10
2.3.6 USB Host Interface .......................................................................2 - 11
2.3.7 Serial Ports ....................................................................................2 - 12
2.3.8 Serial ATA Interface .......................................................................2 - 14
2.3.9 Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces ...........................................................2 - 14
2.4 AMC Interconnection .............................................................................2 - 16
2.4.1 Fabric Interface .............................................................................2 - 16
2.4.2 Synchronization Clock Interface ....................................................2 - 18
2.4.3 System Management Interface .....................................................2 - 18
2.4.4 JTAG Interface ..............................................................................2 - 18
2.4.5 Module Power Interface ................................................................2 - 18
2.4.6 Pinout of AMC Card-edge Connector J1 .......................................2 - 19
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2.5 Module Management .............................................................................2 - 23
2.5.1 Module Management Controller ....................................................2 - 23
3. Installation ................................................................................3 - 3
3.1 Safety Requirements ...............................................................................3 - 3
3.2 Module Handle Positions .........................................................................3 - 4
3.3 Hot Swap Procedures ..............................................................................3 - 5
3.3.1 Hot Swap Insertion ..........................................................................3 - 5
3.3.2 Hot Swap Extraction ........................................................................3 - 7
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3.4 Installation of Peripheral Devices ............................................................3 - 8
3.4.1 Installation of USB Devices ...........................................................3 - 8
3.4.2 Installation of Serial Devices ..........................................................3 - 9
3.4.3 USB 2.0 NAND Flash Module Installation ....................................3 - 10
3.5 Software Installation ..............................................................................3 - 10
4. Configuration ........................................................................... 4 - 3
4.1 DIP Switch Configuration ........................................................................4 - 3
4.1.1 User-Specific LED Configuration (BIOS POST Code) ....................4 - 4
4.1.2 BIOS Firmware Hub Flash Configuration .......................................4 - 4
4.1.3 Boot Order Configuration ................................................................4 - 4
4.1.4 Clear BIOS CMOS Configuration ...................................................4 - 4
4.2 Interrupts .................................................................................................4 - 5
4.3 Memory Map ...........................................................................................4 - 6
4.3.1 I/O Address Map .............................................................................4 - 6
4.4 AM4011-Specific Registers .....................................................................4 - 6
4.4.1 BIOS Configuration Register ..........................................................4 - 7
4.4.2 MMC I/O Status Register ................................................................4 - 7
4.4.3 Watchdog Timer Control Register ..................................................4 - 8
4.4.4 AMC Geographic Addressing Register .........................................4 - 10
4.4.5 Board and Logic Revision Register ..............................................4 - 10
4.4.6 Reset Status Register ...................................................................4 - 11
4.4.7 Host I/O Status Register ..............................................................4 - 12
4.4.8 Host I/O Configuration Register ....................................................4 - 12
4.4.9 Board ID Register .........................................................................4 - 12
4.4.10 Board Interrupt Configuration Register .........................................4 - 13
4.4.11 Hot Swap Status Register .............................................................4 - 13
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4.4.12 User-Specific LED Configuration Register ....................................4 - 14
4.4.13 User-Specific LED Control Register .............................................4 - 15
4.4.14 Serial Over LAN Configuration Register .......................................4 - 16
4.4.15 Delay Timer Control/Status Register ...........................................4 - 17
4.4.16 MMC Configuration Register ........................................................4 - 18
4.4.17 IPMI Keyboard Controller Style Interface .....................................4 - 18
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5. Power Considerations .............................................................5 - 3
5.1 AM4011 Voltage Ranges .........................................................................5 - 3
5.2 Carrier Power Requirements .. .................................................................5 - 3
5.2.1 Payload Power ................................................................................5 - 3
5.2.2 Payload and MMC Voltage Ramp ...................................................5 - 4
5.2.3 Module Management Power Consumption .....................................5 - 4
5.3 Payload Power Consumption of the AM4011 ..........................................5 - 4
5.4 IPMI FRU Payload Power Consumption ..................................................5 - 5
5.5 Payload Start-Up Current of the AM4011 ................................................5 - 6
6. Thermal Considerations .........................................................6 - 3
6.1 Thermal Monitoring ..................................................................................6 - 3
6.1.1 Placement of the Temperature Sensors ..........................................6 - 4
6.1.2 Board Thermal Monitoring ...............................................................6 - 5
6.1.3 Processor Thermal Monitoring ........................................................6 - 5
6.1.4 Chipset Thermal Monitor Feature ....................................................6 - 7
6.2 System Airflow .........................................................................................6 - 8
6.2.1 Forced Airflow in MicroTCA Systems ..............................................6 - 8
6.2.2 Airflow Impedance .........................................................................6 - 10
6.2.3 Airflow Paths .................................................................................6 - 11
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List of Tables
1-1 System Relevant Information ................................................................... 1 - 5
1-2 AM4011 Main Specifications .................................................................... 1 - 9
1-3 Standards ............................................................................................... 1 - 13
1-4 Related Publications .............................................................................. 1 - 14
2-1 Module Management LED Function ........................................................ 2 - 6
2-2 User-Specific LED Function ..................................................................... 2 - 7
2-3 POST Code Sequence ............................................................................ 2 - 8
2-4 POST Code Example ............................................................................... 2 - 8
2-5 Module Handle Positions ......................................................................... 2 - 9
2-6 DIP Switch Functions ............................................................................. 2 - 10
2-7 USB NAND Flash Connector J6 Pinout ................................................. 2 - 10
2-8 Mini USB Type A Connector J2 Pinout .................................................. 2 - 11
2-9 Mini Connector J5 (COM1) Pinout ......................................................... 2 - 12
2-10 Pinout of the Serial Adapter Connectors ................................................ 2 - 13
2-11 Gigabit Ethernet Con. J3 and J4 Pinout Based on Implementation ....... 2 - 15
2-12 Pinout of AMC Card-edge Connector J1 ............................................... 2 - 19
2-13 Reserved Pins Description ..................................................................... 2 - 22
2-14 Extended Options Region Pins Description ........................................... 2 - 22
2-15 JTAG Pins Description ........................................................................... 2 - 22
2-16 Processor and Chipset Supervision ....................................................... 2 - 24
2-17 AMC-Specific Signals ............................................................................ 2 - 24
2-18 Onboard Power Supply Supervision ...................................................... 2 - 24
2-19 Temperature Signals .............................................................................. 2 - 25
4-1 DIP Switch Functions ............................................................................... 4 - 3
4-2 User-Specific LED Configuration (BIOS POST Code) ............................. 4 - 4
4-3 BIOS Firmware Hub Flash Configuration ................................................. 4 - 4
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4-4 BIOS Boot Order Configuration ............................................................... 4 - 4
4-5 BIOS CMOS Configuration ...................................................................... 4 - 4
4-6 Interrupt Setting ....................................................................................... 4 - 5
4-7 I/O Address Map ...................................................................................... 4 - 6
4-8 BIOS Configuration Register .................................................................... 4 - 7
4-9 MMC I/O Status Register ......................................................................... 4 - 7
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4-10 Watchdog Timer Control Register ............................................................ 4 - 9
4-11 AMC Geographic Addressing Register .................................................. 4 - 10
4-12 Board and Logic Revision Register ........................................................ 4 - 10
4-13 Reset Status Register ............................................................................. 4 - 11
4-14 Host I/O Status Register ......................................................................... 4 - 12
4-15 Host I/O Configuration Register ............................................................. 4 - 12
4-16 Board ID Register ................................................................................... 4 - 12
4-17 Board Interrupt Configuration Register ................................................... 4 - 13
4-18 Hot Swap Status Register ...................................................................... 4 - 13
4-19 User-Specific LED Configuration Register ............................................. 4 - 14
4-20 User-Specific LED Control Register ....................................................... 4 - 15
4-21 Serial over LAN Configuration Register ................................................. 4 - 16
4-22 Delay Timer Control/Status Register ..................................................... 4 - 17
4-23 MMC Configuration Register .................................................................. 4 - 18
5-1 DC Operational Input Voltage Ranges ..................................................... 5 - 3
5-2 Payload Power Consumption: AM4011 with Core™2 Duo, 1.5 GHz ....... 5 - 5
5-3 IPMI FRU Payload Power Consumption of the AM4011 .......................... 5 - 5
5-4 Payload Start-Up Current of the AM4011 ................................................. 5 - 6
6-1 Pressure Drop vs. Airflow Data .............................................................. 6 - 10
6-2 Deviation of the Airflow Rate on a Mid-Size AM4011 ............................. 6 - 11
6-3 Deviation of the Airflow Rate on a Full-Size AM4011 ............................. 6 - 12
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List of Figures
1-1 AM4011 Functional Block Diagram .......................................................... 1 - 6
1-2 AM4011 Front Panel Versions ................................................................. 1 - 7
1-3 AM4011 Board Layout (Top View) ........................................................... 1 - 8
1-4 AM4011 Board Layout (Bottom View) ...................................................... 1 - 8
2-1 Front Panel LEDs ................................................................................... 2 - 6
2-2 Module Handle Positions ....................................................................... 2 - 9
2-3 USB NAND Flash Connector J6 ............................................................ 2 - 10
2-4 Mini USB Type A Connector J2 ............................................................ 2 - 11
2-5 Adapter for Mini USB Type A to USB Type A Connectors ..................... 2 - 11
2-6 Mini Connector J5 (COM1) .................................................................... 2 - 12
2-7 Adapter for 10-Pin Mini Connector to 9-Pin D-Sub Female Connector . 2 - 13
2-8 Gigabit Ethernet Connectors J3 and J4 ................................................. 2 - 15
2-9 AM4011 Port Mapping ........................................................................... 2 - 17
3-1 Module Handle Positions ........................................................................ 3 - 4
3-2 Adapter for Mini USB Type A to USB Type A Connectors ....................... 3 - 8
3-3 Adapter for 10-Pin Mini Connector to 9-Pin D-Sub Female Connector ... 3 - 9
4-1 DIP Switch ............................................................................................... 4 - 3
6-1 Board Temperature Sensor Placement (AM4011 Bottom View) ............. 6 - 4
6-2 Processor Temperature Sensor Placement (AM4011 Top View) ............. 6 - 4
6-3 Temperature vs. Airspeed Graph of a Mid-Size AM4011 ......................... 6 - 8
6-4 Temperature vs. Airspeed Graph of a Full-Size AM4011 ......................... 6 - 9
6-5 Mid-Size and Full-Size AM4011 Impedance Curves .............................. 6 - 10
6-6 Thermal Zones of the Mid-Size AM4011 Module ................................... 6 - 11
6-7 Thermal Zones of the Full-Size AM4011 Module ................................... 6 - 12
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