KSZ884x-PMQL Evaluation Board User’s Guide
Micrel, Inc.
May, 2006
Rev.
1.1
3/27
Table of Contents
1
Introduction ............................................................................. 5
2
Features ................................................................................... 5
3
Contents of the Evaluation Kit Package ............................... 6
3.1
Contents of The KS884X-PMQL Demo Board CD-ROM ...................................... 6
4
Hardware Description ............................................................. 6
4.1
Evaluation Board for KSZ8841-PMQL .................................................................. 7
4.2
Evaluation Board for KSZ8842-PMQL .................................................................. 8
4.3
Evaluation Board Block Diagram .......................................................................... 8
4.4
Board Configuration and Jumper Setting ............................................................ 9
4.4.1
Board for KSZ8841-PMQL......................................................................... 9
4.4.2
Board for KSZ8842-PMQL....................................................................... 10
4.5
LED Definition ....................................................................................................... 11
4.6
EEPROM Contents................................................................................................ 12
4.6.1
EEPROM Format for the KSZ8841-PMQL-Eval Board.......................... 12
4.6.2
EEPROM Content for KSZ8841-PMQL-Eval Board............................... 13
4.6.3
EEPROM Format for KSZ8842-PMQL-Eval Board ................................ 14
4.6.4
EEPROM Content for KSZ8842-PMQL-Eval Board............................... 14
4.7
Clock Scheme ....................................................................................................... 14
5
External Interface .................................................................. 15
5.1
Ethernet Ports ....................................................................................................... 15
5.1.1
10/100 Base-T/TX Ethernet Ports ........................................................... 15
5.1.2
PCI Interface ............................................................................................. 15
6
Software Support .................................................................. 16
6.1
Linux Driver Support on KS8695P Platform from Micrel.................................. 16
6.2
VxWorks/Linux/ Driver Support on SH7751R Platform from Renesas............ 16
6.3
WinCE Driver Supporting..................................................................................... 16
6.4
Window Driver Supporting .................................................................................. 16
7
KSZ884X-PMQL-Eval Board Demonstration....................... 17
7.1
The Platform on PC .............................................................................................. 17
7.1.1
Prepared before Installation ................................................................... 17
7.1.2
Installation the Evaluation Card ............................................................. 17
7.2
The Platform from Micrel ..................................................................................... 20
7.2.1
System Connection ................................................................................. 20
7.2.2
Console Port Speed Setting ................................................................... 21
7.2.3
Power on the Platform............................................................................. 22
7.2.4
Simple to Evaluate the Performance for 100% Transfer Rate............. 22
7.2.5
Go into a Linux Environment.................................................................. 24
7.2.6
Using the Driver Software Provided Commands ................................. 24
7.2.7
Set Up IP Address for PC........................................................................ 25
7.2.8
Ping IP Address from PC ........................................................................ 26