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iv Preface
Using this Manual
Audience and Scope
The cPCI-6510 User’s Manual is intended for hardware
technicians and systems operators with knowledge of installing,
configuring and operating industrial grade CompactPCI modules.
Manual Organization
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1, Overview:
Introduces the cPCI-6510, its features,
block diagrams, and package contents.
Chapter 2, Specifications:
Presents detailed specification
information, and power consumption.
Chapter 3, Functional Description:
Describes the cPCI-6510’s
main functions.
Chapter 4, Board Interfaces:
Describes the cPCI-6510 board
interfaces, pin definitions, and jumper settings.
Chapter 5, Getting Started:
Describes the installation instructions
of the cPCI-6510.
Chapter 6, Driver Installation:
Describes the driver installation
procedures.
Chapter 7, Utilities:
Describes the Watchdog Timer and Preboot
Execution Environment functions.
Chapter 8, BIOS Setup Utility:
Describes the AMIBIOS®8 BIOS
setup utility.
Chapter 9, IPMI User Guide:
Provides relevant information for
the baseboard management controller (BMC) of the Intelligent
Platform Management Interface (IPMI).
Important Safety Instructions:
Presents safety instructions all
users must follow for the proper setup, installation and usage of
equipment and/or software.
Getting Service:
Contact information for ADLINK’s worldwide
offices.