XVME-6500
USER
’S MANUAL
Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0310
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http://www.acromag.com
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www.acromag.com
4.0 FIRMWARE/BIOS INFORMATION AND CONFIGURATION
4.1 XVME-6500 Special BIOS Features
This section contains information on configuring features specific to the
XVME-6500. For other, more generic BIOS setup information, refer to
The
APTIO Haswell Core BIOS Manual For Acromag Products.
To access the XVME-6500 specific items in the BIOS setup, select the Acromag
menu item.
Fig. 4.1.a: Acromag BIOS Setup Menu
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The GPO0-3 default output levels can be configured. Note that these outputs are
only available with the 'XVME-6300 Compatible I/O' build option.
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The default output levels of the front panel User LEDs can be configured. The LED
is on when the output level is high.
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The serial protocol used by COM4 and COM2 can be either RS-232 or RS-422/485.
Note that COM4 is only available with the 'XVME-6300 Compatible I/O' build
option.
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The ID EEPROM on the SMBus can be configured as Read/Write or Read-Only.
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The soldered-down SSD can be configured as Read/Write or Read-Only.
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The XMC mezzanine modules can configured as Read/Write or Read-Only.
XMC Slot A is the lower slot. XMC Slot B is the upper slot.
Note the mezzanine must support use of the MVMRO signal.
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The rear DVI-D port can be enabled/disabled.
4.2 Drivers and Utilities
Drivers and Utilities for the XVME-6500 can be downloaded from Acromag's
website at