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Chapter 2
Introduction
This chapter provides a brief introduction to the CPC5565 64-bit Intel Core 2 Duo™ Single
Board Computer. It includes a product definition, a list of product features, a figure showing the
CPC5565 front panel, a functional block diagram, and a description of each block. Unpacking,
initial board configuration, and other setup information are provided in
Chapter 3, “Getting
Started.”
Key topics in this chapter include:
• “Product Definition” on page 19
• “CPC5565 Features” on page 20
• “CPC5565 Functional Blocks” on page 22
• “Software” on page 31
Product Definition
The CPC5565 is a CompactPCI® 64-bit, single-slot, single board computer, featuring the Intel
Core 2 Duo dual core 2.2 GHz processor, designed for high-performance embedded
applications. The board incorporates the Intel 3100 integrated northbridge/southbridge chipset,
supporting an 800 MHz front-side bus interface, 400 MHz 64-bit PC2-3200 DDR2 memory
interface. 64-bit PC2-3200 DDR SDRAM up to 8 GB is supported.
The CPC5565 includes support for high-performance video, audio, and storage, featuring the
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)/ATI Radeon™ E2400 video processor and Serial Advanced
Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drive (HDD) interface. It is designed to deliver
exceptional 2D, 3D, and multimedia graphics performance for embedded systems that may
require video/audio, hard disk drive storage, or both.
Figure 2-1: CPC5565 Front Panel
CompactPCI
CPC5565
P
M C
R
PMC Site
USB
Ethernet
A
Ethernet
B
RS-232
RJ-45
Console
Port
DVI-I
Push-
Button
Reset
Health
LED
User
LED
Hot-
Swap
LED