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    AMC-S402 Installation and Use 6806800H60A March 2009[...]

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    © 2009 Emerson All rights reserved. Trademarks Emerson, Business-Critical Continui ty, Emerson Netw ork Power a nd the Emerson Network Power logo are trademarks and servic e marks of Emerson Electric Co. © 2009 Emerson Elect ric Co. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. Intel® is a trademark or registere[...]

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    Contents PREF ACE ........................................................................................................................ ............... IV S AFETY S UMMARY ............................................................................................................................. IV F LAMMABILITY ................................[...]

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    5 SPEC IFI CATI ONS ................................................................................................................. .1 5 5.1 P HYSICAL C HARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................. 15 5.1.1 AMC Module Height Except io ns ..........................................[...]

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    List of Figures Figure 1. AMC-S402 Modu le Top View, Front Panel ........................................................................... 2 Figure 2. AMC-S402 Identification Labels .......................................................................................... 3 Figure 3. AMC Module Injector / Ejector Latch ...........................[...]

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    Preface Safety Summary The following general safety precautions mu st be observed during all phases of operation, service, and repa ir of this equipmen t. Failure to comp ly with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in th is manual could result in personal injury or damage to the equipment. The safety precautions listed below repre[...]

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    To prevent serious inj ury or death from dangerous vo ltages, use ex treme caution when handling, testing, and adjustin g this equipment a nd its components. Flammability All Emerson PWBs (print ed wiring boards ) are manufactured with a flammability rating of 94V-0 by UL-recognized manufacturers. EMI Caution This equipment gen erates, uses, and ca[...]

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    About This Manu al The A MC-S402 Advanced Mezzanine Card SAS Hard Dr ive (HD) Carrier Installation and Use includes an explanation on how to configure and install the product, and also inclu des programming information. Read ers will also find functional descriptions of the major components, pin assignments for th e major connectors and headers on [...]

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    introduce new terms. courier System output (for example, screen displays and reports), examples, and system prompts. < Enter >, < Return > or < CR > The carriage return or Enter key. CTRL The Control key. Execute control characters by pressing the CTRL key and the letter simultaneously, for example, Ctrl+D. 6806800H60A AMC-S402 In[...]

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    6806800H60A AMC-S402 Install ation and Use viii Har dware Pre p aration and Install ation Unpacking Instructions If the shipping carton is damaged upon re ceipt, request that th e carrier’s agent be present during the unpack ing and inspection of the equipment. Unpack the equipmen t from th e shipping carton. R efer to the packing list and verify[...]

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    1 AMC -S402 O ver v i e w The AMC-S402 is an Advanc ed Mezzanine Ca rd (AMC) module whic h incorpor ates an enterprise class dual port SAS disk drive onto the module. The mod ule boasts several uniqu e features intende d to help embedded systems designers addr ess both thermal and signal integrity design challenges associated wit h in-chassis ATCA [...]

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    AMC-S402 Overview 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 2 Figure 1. AMC-S402 Module To p View, Front Panel 1.4 Part Number, Serial Number Labels At manufacturing time, identification labels are affixed to the AMC-S 402 as shown below. For proper iden tification of the A MC module, use th ese barcode labe ls to accurately determine th e module [...]

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    6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 3 AMC-S402 Overview Label 5: UL recogn ition Label Reviewed to 60950- 1, (File E31 8926) 2 1 3 4 4 0106825G 02A || || ||| || | | |||||| |||||||| |||| A M C -S 4 0 2-M-14 6 G ||| || ||| || | | |||||| |||||||| |||||||| 0.750” 2 068N806 01 00 |||| |||| |||||||| |||| || ||| || | | |||||| 0.375” Ser ia l Nu[...]

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    2 AMC -S402 Installa tion This chapter contains the procedur es for installing and removing the AMC-S402 A MC module. 2.1 Installation and Removal of the AMC-S402 Module The AMC-S402 AMC Module can be ins talled into an ATCA shelf (chassis) with s lots designed to accept AMC.3 in stallations. The m odule slot height must proper ly match the panel h[...]

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    AMC-S402 Installation 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 5 2.3.1 Observe ESD Precautions Emerson strongly recommends that you use an an tistatic wrist strap and a conductive foam pad when installing or upgrading a system. Electronic components, such as disk drives, comput er boards, and memory modules, can be extremely s ensitive to el ectr[...]

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    AMC-S402 Installation 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 6 2.4.2 Understand Hot Swap Your AMC-S402 is electr ically designed for hot swap within a fully powered chassis. To facilitate hot swap, there is a blue LED on the front faceplate. This LED is under software control. If your system is using software that prov ides full hot swap capabi[...]

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    AMC-S402 Installation 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 7 The use of th tion with the Blue LED. Please refer to the text ns on insertion and extraction. e Module Handle is used in co njunc and table below for more d etailed instructio ector Latch stalling the AMC Module ts . n. If a lot or system that you have taken the ne cessary antistat[...]

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    AMC-S402 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 8 e guides, apply equal and steady 7. Power on the system, if necessary. Refer to your system manu al for instructions e system. On ce power is applied to the chassis, the s a self-test that runs for approximately 10 seconds. o t ions, warnings, and instructions e , you should remove g the module [...]

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    3 Fu n c t i o na l D e s c r i pt i o n This chapter provides a functional descrip tio n of the major components and devic es on the AMC-S402. 3.1 Overview The AMC-S402 contains three majo r functional blocks. These are: 1. The Serial isolation mu ltiplexor (mux) circ uit 2. The Power Regulator, and the 3. The IPMI subsystem (MMC- modu le manageme[...]

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    Functional Description 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 10 MU X Po w e r Re g u l a t o r | | || || ||||| || |||||||||| | | ||| |||| ||| || |||||||| 80221 - 12-04- 2007MF B 6635 N TCZ010 Po w e r Re g u l a t o r MMC Figure 5. AMC-S402 Top Level Board Layout 3.3 Serial Storage I/O Interfaces The AMC-S402 modules plug into ATCA ca rrier bl[...]

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    Functional Description 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 11 3.4 Power Regulator The power regulator is the part of the module that g e nerates the required power from the payload power (+12V) that is delivered to the modu le through the AMC connector. This power is current limite d by the onboard regulator. 3.5 IPMI Subsystem The IPMI subs[...]

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    4 Connec tor Pin A ssignme nts This chapter provides connec tor pin assignme nts for AMC-S402. This module is AMC.3 compliant and uses Ports 2 and 3 as defined in th e AMC.3 specification. 4.1 AMC-S402 Port Assignments Below are the specific ports that are us ed by the AMC-S402. All other pins match th e AMC.0 specific ation. Table 5 AMC-S402 Port [...]

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    Connector Pin Assignments Table 6 A MC-S402 Modu le Edge, Pin Assignments Pin# Signal Name Pin# Signal Name 1 GND 86 GND 2 12V 87 No Connect 3 'PRSNT1_L' 88 No Connect 4 'AMC_VCC3' 89 GND 5 GA0 90 No Connect 6 No Connect 91 No Connect 7 GND 92 GND 8 No Connect 93 No Connect 9 12V 94 No Connect 10 GND 95 GND 11 No Connect 96 No C[...]

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    Connector Pin Assignments 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 14 Pin# Signal Name Pin# Signal Name 47 No Connect 132 No Connect 48 No Connect 133 No Connect 49 GND 134 GND 50 No Connect 135 No Connect 51 No Connect 136 No Connect 52 GND 137 GND 53 No Connect 138 No Connect 54 No Connect 139 No Connect 55 GND 140 GND 56 'IPMI_SCL_L'[...]

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    5 Specifications This chapter contains the environmenta l and mechanical specifications for the AMC-S402. The environm ental specifica tions relate t o and vary with the Hard Drive tha t the AMC-S402 is configured with. 5.1 Physical Characteris tics The AMC-S402 module boa rd is 7.11 inches x 2.89 inches. The cards component height conformance is a[...]

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    Specifications 5.2 Hard Drive Operation and Storage Specifications Table 8 Environment al Specifications , Sas Disk Drives Specification Enterprise SAS Operating (Ambient) 5 to 55ºC Disk enclosure surface 5 to 60ºC (Operating) Non- operating -40 to 70ºC Temperature Gradient 3 ºC /min — (20 ºC /hour) Operating 5% to 95% Non- operating 5% to 9[...]

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    Specifications 5.3 Power Requirements The AMC-S402 shall consume no mor e than the follow ing from the system supplies under normal operating conditions. Table 9 Power Requirements Part number AMC-S402xxx Management Power (MP) 100mA +12V (spin up < 100 sec ) 1.5A (18W) +12v normal operatin g 0.9A (10.8W) +12v (idle) 0.5A (6W) OFF STATE LESS THAN[...]

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    Specifications 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 18 Table 10 EMC Emission Compli ancy Description Description US: FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Cl ass A Yes, Class A emissions requirem ents (USA) Canada: ICES 003 C lass A Yes Class A Digital Appara tus emissions (Canada) Japan: VCCI Class A Yes Class A ITE emissions requirements (Japan) Europe Commer[...]

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    6 Fr o n t P a n el I n d i c a t o r s The faceplate of the AMC-S402 module h as thre e LED indicators. The figure and table that follows describes the function of each. Figure 6. AMC Fron t Panel Indicators Table 11 LED Function Indicator Color State Function On Management power available to the module and the module can safely be extracted Off T[...]

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    7 IPMI F unc tions List The AMC-S402 module employs a Module Management Controller (MMC) as specified in t he AMC.0 specificatio n. The MMC provides an Intelligent Pl atform Managemen t Interface (IPMI) which will communicate with the ATCA and MicroTCA shelf managers. Thi s MMC controls and monitors the following:  Hot swap communication with th[...]

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    IPMI Functions List 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 21 Table 13 Example FR U Data Records Board Information AMC -S402-146G Version 1 Language Code 25 (EN-English) MFG date.time See note *1 Manufacturer Name Emerson Product Name AMC-S402-M-146G Product Serial Number 068LYMMSSSS (See note *2) Product Part / Model# 0106825G12A Product Versi[...]

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    IPMI Function List 7.3 Supported IPMI Commands The MMC communicates with th e carrier controller through the local IPMB-L bus of the carrier and responds to all mandatory comma nds for AMC Module Management Controllers (as defined in the AMC Spec ific ation), as well as some optional ones. Table 15 Supported IPMI Commands Command IPMI/PICMG/ AMC Sp[...]

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    IPMI Function List 6806800H60A AMC-S402 Installat ion and Use 23 Command IPMI/PICMG/ AMC Spec NetFn CMD MMC Req Set AMC Port State 3-27 PICMG 19h Mandatory Get AMC Port St ate 3-28 PICMG 1Ah Mandatory[...]

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    8 IPMI Firmw are Upgrade Proc edure This chapter provides the i nstruction for upgrading the IPM C (Intelligent P latform Management controller) firmware . If the AMC-S402 requires new firmware, an up grade can be performed remo tely using a LAN connection to the self manager. 8.1 The ipmitool utility Firmware upgrades are accomplished with ipmitoo[...]

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    IPMI Firmware Upgrade Procedure COMMAND SYNTAX EXAMPLES E XAMPLE 1. The following example shows t he command sequence for firmware upgrade of an AMC installed on a carrier: $ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.0.2 -T 0x82 -B 0 -t 0x74 -b 7 hpm upgrade hpm1fw.img $ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.0.2 -T 0x 82 -B 0 -t 0x74 -b 7 hpm activate Line 1 puts the ne w f[...]