If it's embedded, it's Kontron. » Kontron User's Guide «AM4210Document Revision 1.2May 2010
ix AM4210www.kontron.comSafety RequirementsThe following safety precautions must be observed when installing or operating the AM4210. Kontron assumes
xAM4210www.kontron.comPrefaceHow to Use This GuideThis user's guide is designed to be used as step-by-step instructions for installation, and as
xi AM4210www.kontron.comAdvisory ConventionsSeven types of advisories are used throughout the user guides to provide helpful information or to alert y
xii AM4210www.kontron.comUnpackingFollow these recommendations while unpacking:• Remove all items from the box. If any items listed on the purchase or
xiii AM4210www.kontron.comRegulatory Compliance StatementsFCC Compliance Statement for Class B DevicesThis equipment has been tested and found to comp
xiv AM4210www.kontron.comLimited WarrantyKontron grants the original purchaser of Kontron's products a TWO YEAR LIMITED HARDWARE WARRANTY as desc
1AM4210Chapter 1Product Descriptionwww.kontron.com1.1 Product Overview...21.2 What’s Included ...
2AM4210www.kontron.com1. Product Description1.1 Product OverviewThe AM4210 is an Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) from Kontron supporting both multi-core
3AM4210www.kontron.com1.2 What’s IncludedThis board is shipped with the following items: • One AM4210 AMC board• One DB9 to RJ45 adaptor• One Document
4AM4210www.kontron.comStandards Compliance• This board is compatible to the following standards:• AMC.0 R2.0 Advance Mezzanine Card Base Specification
iAM4210www.kontron.comRevision HistoryCustomer ServiceVisit our site at: www.kontron.com © 2010 Kontron, an International Corporation. All rights rese
5AM4210www.kontron.com1.4 Hot Swap CapabilityThe AMC supports Full Hot Swap capability as required by AMC.0 R2.0. It can be removed from or installed
6AM4210www.kontron.com1.5 Software SupportThe following table contains information related to software supported by the AM4210.Table 1-2: AM4210 Softw
7AM4210Chapter 2Board Featureswww.kontron.com2.1 Block Diagram ... 82.2 System Core ...
8AM4210www.kontron.com2. Board Features2.1 Block DiagramFigure 2-1: Block Diagram
9AM4210www.kontron.com2.2 System Core2.2.1 Cavium OCTEON Plus 5650• 12x MIPS64 R2 Cores; 600Mhz • Up to 14.4 Billion MIPS64 instructions per second• 1
10 AM4210www.kontron.com2.4 SFP+ Front IOThe front SFP+ cage support multi-rate fiber SFP+ module.Table 2-1: SFP+ ConnectionSFP+ module is not provide
11 AM4210www.kontron.comExternal connection is established with a straight through Ethernet cable and a RJ45 (female) to SubD (female) adapter if requ
12 AM4210www.kontron.com2.9 AMC ConnectorTable 2-3: AMC ConnectorPort Region Connection0 GbE GbE eth01 GbE GbE eth12 Storage -3 Storage -4 Fat Pipe PC
13 AM4210www.kontron.com2.10 Front Panel LEDsFigure 2-2: Front Panel of AM42102.10.1 Hot Swap LED (Blue LED)The AM4210 board supports a blue Hot Swap
14AM4210Chapter 3Chapter 3Installing the Boardwww.kontron.com3.1 Hot Swap Insertion Procedures... 153.2 Hot Swap Ext
Table of Contentsii AM4210www.kontron.comTable of ContentsSafety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 AM4210www.kontron.com3. Installing the Board3.1 Hot Swap Insertion ProceduresThe AM4210 is designed for hot swap operation. Hot swapping allows th
16 AM4210www.kontron.comLED will be turned off. If the module FRU information is invalid or the carrier cannot provide the necessary payload power, th
17 AM4210www.kontron.com3.3 SoftwareThe AM4210 comes as a pre-installed system with all necessary OS, Filesystem, drivers and applications factory-ins
18 AM4210www.kontron.com3.4.2 RTM serial connectionThe serial console of the AM4210 can be accessed via RTM. The RTM to be used depends on the carrier
19 AM4210www.kontron.comBusyBox v1.2.1 (2008.09.15-08:10+0000) Built-in shell (ash)Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.~ #3.4.3 Acc
20 AM4210www.kontron.com 0x00 0x00 0x00~ #Check LAN settings on the Ethernet interface to be configured for IOL (optional). Default settings
21 AM4210www.kontron.com3.4.4.3 Configure SoLThe Linux host must now be configured to connect to eth0 (AMC port 0) of the AM4210. This is dependant on
22 AM4210www.kontron.comAdjust serial baud-rate to 115.2 kBaud (required):[root@router01 ipmitool-1.8.9]# src/ipmitool -I lanplus -H 10.0.1.145 -U adm
23 AM4210www.kontron.com/sbin/rc startingUpdating module dependenciesLoading IPv6 moduleMounting file systemsSetting up loopbackStarting syslogdJan 1
24 AM4210www.kontron.com3.5.1 Usagecfgtool [--help|-h][--status|-t][--interface|-i][--pcie|-p][--clock|-k][--set|-s][--cycle|-c][--nofru|-n][--debug|-
Table of Contentsiii AM4210www.kontron.com3. Installing the Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 AM4210www.kontron.com• -n | --nofruThis option prevent FRU data update when changing an interface, pcie, or clock setting (obsolete)• -d | --debugT
26AM4210Chapter 4Thermal Considerationswww.kontron.com4.1 Thermal Monitoring ... 274.2 External Therma
27 AM4210www.kontron.com4. Thermal Considerations4.1 Thermal MonitoringTo ensure optimal operation and long-term reliability of the AM4210, all onboar
28 AM4210www.kontron.comTable 4-1:MMC Temperature Sensors ThresholdsTemperature values are measured with an accuracy of 1°C.4.2 External Thermal Regul
29 AM4210www.kontron.com4.2.2.1 How to read the diagramThe diagram contains one curve for 80% thermal load and one for 100%. Full thermal load is not
30 AM4210www.kontron.com4.2.3 Airflow ImpedanceIn order to determine the cooling requirements of the AM4210, the airflow impedance of the module has b
31 AM4210www.kontron.comTable 4-2:Deviation of the Airflow Rate on the AM4210Inlet Velocity Deviation (%)CFM m/s LFM ZONE A ZONE B ZONE C ZONE D5 0.57
Chapter 5Chapter 5Software Setupwww.kontron.com5.1 MMC Firmware... 335.2 Bootloader...
33 AM4210www.kontron.com5. Software SetupSoftware on the AM4210 includes the following parts:• Bootloader• OS (rootFS, kernel)• MMC FW5.1 MMC Firmware
34 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.2 IPMI SensorsThe MMC includes many sensors for voltage or temperature monitoring and various others for pass/fail type si
Table of Contentsiv AM4210www.kontron.com5.3 Board Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 AM4210www.kontron.com5 B1:IPMBL State C3h (OEM Kontron)6Fh (Sensor Specific)For additional information, refer to section Kontron IPMB-L Link
36 AM4210www.kontron.com12 B1:Temp Air Out 01h (Temperature)01h (Threshold Based)Temperature Sensor of the outlet regionSensor is only readable when
37 AM4210www.kontron.com27 B1:Pres SFP-3 25h (Entity Present)6Fh (Sensor specific)The sensor shows presents or absents of SFP. No event is generate
38 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.2.1 OEM sensor description5.1.2.1.1 Kontron FRU Info AgentTable 5-2:Kontron FRU info agent sensorEvent/Reading type codeSe
39 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.2.1.2 Kontron IPMB-L Link5.1.2.1.3 Kontron MMC Firmware Upgrade StatusTable 5-3:Kontron IPMB-L Link sensorEvent/Reading ty
40 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.2.1.4 Kontron Reset5.1.2.1.5 Kontron POST Code Value5.1.2.1.6 Kontron Diagnostic StatusTable 5-5:Kontron reset sensorEvent
41 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.2.1.7 Kontron User SW upgradeStatus5.1.2.2 Sensor ThresholdsFollowing table shows sensor thresholds for voltagesTable 5-8:
42 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.3 OEM commands5.1.3.1 OEM Get Firmware SysUpTime5.1.3.2 OEM Get Serial ConfigurationExample: Using onboardipmitool –l 3 ra
43 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.3.3 OEM Set Serial ConfigurationExample: Using onboardipmitool –l 3 raw 0x30 0x06 0xab 0xca 0xca 0xce 0xc9 <setting>
44 AM4210www.kontron.comExample: Using onboard # ipmitool raw 0x3e 0x20 <ID> <STATE>Example: Using ipmitool on Kontron AMC carrier (e.g. A
List of FiguresvAM4210www.kontron.comList of FiguresFigure 2-1: Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.3.5 OEM Get Control StateExample:ipmitool –l 0 raw 0x3e 0x21 0x005.1.4 Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) InformationThis FRU in
46 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.6 WatchdogThe complete startup and execution process is guarded using external watchdog timers implemented by the hardware
47 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.8.1 MMC Firmware Update using ipmitoolPrerequisites: a working TFTP server, DHCP server and network connectivity to the DH
48 AM4210www.kontron.com5.1.9.1 MMC Firmware Update using IOL SessionTo setup an IOL session, please refer to chapter 3.4.3.2. The update will be done
49 AM4210www.kontron.comTable 5-10:Bootloader POST Code values5.2.2 Bootloader shell and optionsThe boot process can be interrupted by entering the bo
50 AM4210www.kontron.comdataXa_flash_update ScriptCommand script to flash a binary image transferred with tftpboot to the active image flash partitio
51 AM4210www.kontron.comThere are 3 different types of bootloader environment variables:• Script: The variable is a set of consecutive (more simple) b
52 AM4210www.kontron.com• Var: The variable controls a specific behavior of the bootloader startup sequence. E.g. the ‘bootdelay’ variable controls th
53 AM4210www.kontron.com5.2.3.1 Update from Bootloader CLIThe following procedure defines the update of the image 0 bootloader:• Start system and conn
54 AM4210www.kontron.com5.2.3.2 Update from WindRiver Linux ShellTo update the boardloader along with the Linux kernel BSP using the kex-flashimage to
List of Tablesvi AM4210www.kontron.comList of TablesTable 1-1 Board Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 AM4210www.kontron.comWhen shipped from factory, image0 and image1 contain identical bootloader and firmware images and image0 system is booted by d
56 AM4210www.kontron.com5.3.1.2 Image swap using ipmitoolImage swap can also be achieved using the ipmitool from the Linux shell of the board. The fol
57 AM4210www.kontron.com5.3.3 Cavium Linux BSP5.3.3.1 Rebuilding the Cavium Linux BSPCavium Networks provides a SDK that includes Linux kernel and roo
58 AM4210www.kontron.comIn case ‘quilt’ is not installed, use ‘patch’ instead:# for i in `cat patches/series`; do patch -p 1 < patches/$i; donePlea
59 AM4210www.kontron.comKCS: Reading boot image number : Image 0KCS: Reading interface settings: front x1 XAUI, p8..11 x4 GEKCS: Reading PCIe settings
60 AM4210www.kontron.com5.3.3.3 Updating JFFS2 partitionThere are two Linux MTD partitions (mtd4 for image 0 and mtd9 for image 1) available that allo
61 AM4210www.kontron.comAfter the build process has been finished, the (stripped) kernel image is stored in the export directory ‘kontron_t5516-vmlinu
62 AM4210www.kontron.comThis will update flash image1 firmware, MMC firmware and FRU data in case that the old version is GA 2.04 or higher. Please re
63 AM4210www.kontron.comThis will update flash image0 firmware to GA 2.05, but not MMC firmware and FRU data of the board. However, after rebooting to
64 AM4210www.kontron.com• Copy the kernel built in step 1 into the tftpboot directory of the development host. E.g. the kernel for the WindRiver Linux
vii AM4210www.kontron.comSafety InstructionsBefore You BeginBefore handling the board, read the instructions and safety guidelines on the following pa
A-1 AM4210www.kontron.comA. Connectors PinoutsA.1 USB SSD Flash ModuleA.2 SFP+ Front IOSignal Pin Number Signal Pin NumberV_5V 1 NC 2USB DATA (-) 3 NC
A-2 AM4210www.kontron.comA.3 Serial Port PinoutA.4 Serial console terminal cable interface: RJ45 Female to DB9 FemaleSignal PinRTS 1DTR 2TXD 3GND 4GND
B-1 AM4210www.kontron.comB. Getting HelpIf, at any time, you encounter difficulties with your application or with any of our products, or if you simpl
B-2 AM4210www.kontron.comB.1 Returning Defective MerchandiseBefore returning any merchandise please do one of the following:• Call1 Call our Technical
B-3 AM4210www.kontron.comB.2 When Returning a Unit• In the box, you must include the name and telephone number of a contact person, in case further ex
C-1 AM4210www.kontron.comC. GlossaryAcronyms DescriptionsACL Access Control List. IP Access Control List.ACPI Advanced Configuration & Power Inter
C-2 AM4210www.kontron.comCRC Cyclic Redundancy CheckCS1 Components Side 1 as describes in PICMG3.0.CS2 Components Side 2 as describes in PICMG3.0.CTCA
C-3 AM4210www.kontron.comFRBxFault-Resilient Booting level [1-3]. A term used to describe system features and algorithms that improve the likelihood o
C-4 AM4210www.kontron.comIPM Intelligent Platform ManagementIPMB Intelligent Platform Management BusIPMB-0 Intelligent Platform Management Bus Channel
C-5 AM4210www.kontron.comMP MultiProcessorMPS MultiProcessor SpecificationMRCMemory Reference Code. Chipset specific code provided by the manufacturer
viii AM4210www.kontron.comPreventing Electrostatic DischargeStatic electricity can harm system boards. Perform service at an ESD workstation and follo
C-6 AM4210www.kontron.comRHEL Red Hat Enterprise LinuxRMS Root Mean SquareRoHS Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous SubstancesROMRead Only Memo
C-7 AM4210www.kontron.comSSHSecure SHell. A network protocol that allows data to be exchanged over a secure channel between two computers.TCLKA Teleco
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