Introduction
AM4150
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ID 1051-5040, Rev. 1.0
P R E L I M I N A R Y
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Board-Specific Information
Due to the outstanding features of the AM4150, such as superior processing power and flexible
interconnect topologies, this AMC board provides a highly scalable solution not only for a wide
range of telecom and data network applications, but also for several highly integrated industrial
environment applications with solid mechanical interfacing.
Some of the AM4150's outstanding features are:
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Support for the following processors:
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Freescale™ QorIQ™ P5020 processor, 2.0 GHz, 800 MHz platform frequency
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Freescale™ QorIQ™ P5020 processor, 1.6 GHz, 600 MHz platform frequency
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Up to 8 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory with ECC running at up to 1300 MHz
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AMC interconnection:
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Common Options Region: up to two Gigabit Ethernet SerDes interfaces and up to two
SATA ports
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Fat Pipes Region: 8 lanes configurable for PCI Express, Serial RapidIO, and Gigabit
Ethernet SerDes connections
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Extended Options Region: serial port, debug port, two GPIs (on request), two GPOs (on
request)
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Bidirectional PCI Express reference clock (FCLKA)
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Full hot swap support
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Up to 2 GB NAND flash memory via a NAND flash controller integrated in the processor
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One serial port on front I/O (RS-232)
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Up to two Gigabit Ethernet ports on front I/O
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Up to 64 GB NAND flash memory via an optional SATA Flash module
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Two SPI boot flashes for two separate U-Boot bootloader images:
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One standard SPI boot flash
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One recovery SPI boot flash
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One 8 MB SPI flash for operating system use
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Dedicated IPMI Module Management Controller (MMC) with external MMC firmware flash
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Watchdog timer
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Multiple interfaces for debugging and manufacturing purposes
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Four bicolor User-Specific LEDs (providing debugging information, etc.)
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One onboard DIP switch (for selecting the SPI boot flashes, overwriting E-Keying, etc.)
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microSDHC socket
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Standard temperature range: -5°C to + 55°C
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Passive heat sink solution for forced airflow cooling
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Single Mid-size AMC module
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Denx U-Boot bootloader
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Designed to be compliant with the following specifications:
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PICMG® AMC.0 R2.0, Advanced Mezzanine Card Specification
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PICMG® AMC.1 R2.0, PCI Express™ on AdvancedMC™
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PICMG® AMC.2 R1.0, Ethernet Advanced Mezzanine Card Specification
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PICMG® AMC.4 R1.0, Serial RapidIO on AdvancedMC™ Specification
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PICMG® MTCA.0 R1.0 Micro Telecommunications Computing Architecture Base
Specification
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IPMI - Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification, v2.0, R1.0
