VPX6600
USER
’S MANUAL
Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0310
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3.16 Watchdog
The VPX6600 features a software-triggered multi-stage watchdog solution.
When the watchdog timer expires the WDT# output on the VPX connector
can be configured to go low and/or the module can cause a system reset.
For further information on the Watchdog feature, refer to
Aptio Skylake Core
BIOS Manual.
3.17 VPX Profile
The VPX6600 is designed to be used in OpenVPX module profile MOD3-PAY-
1F2F2U-16.2.2-4. This module profile complies with OpenVPX slot profile SLT3-
PAY-1F2F2U-14.2.2 shown in Figure 3.17.a below.
This module profile defines one PCIe Gen 2 fat pipe connection to be used as a
Data Plane, two PCIe Gen 2 fat pipes to be used as Expansion Planes, and two
1000BASE-BX Gigabit Ethernet connections to be used as Control Planes.
Fig. 3.17.a OpenVPX Slot
Profile SLT3-PAY-1F2F2U-
14.2.2