ADLINK Technology VPX6000 Series User manual

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Manual Rev.: 1.0
Revision Date: April 25, 2019
Part No: 50-15097-1000
VPX6000 Series
Performance Rugged Conduction Cooled
6U VPX 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor Blade

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Revision History
Revision Release Date Description of Change(s)
1.0 25/04/2019 Initial release

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California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals
including acrylamide, arsenic, benzene, cadmium,
Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate (TDCPP), 1,4-Diox-
ane, formaldehyde, lead, DEHP, styrene, DINP, BBP, PVC, and
vinyl materials, which are known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and acrylamide, benzene, cadmium, lead, mercury,
phthalates, toluene, DEHP, DIDP, DnHP, DBP, BBP, PVC, and
vinyl materials, which are known to the State of California to cause
birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go
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Conventions
Take note of the following conventions used throughout this
manual to make sure that users perform certain tasks and
instructions properly.
NOTE:
NOTE:
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tasks.
CAUTION:
Information to prevent minor physical injury, component dam-
age, data loss, and/or program corruption when trying to com-
plete a task.
WARNING:
Information to prevent serious physical injury, component
damage, data loss, and/or program corruption when trying to
complete a specific task.

Table of Contents v
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Revision History...................................................................... ii
Preface.................................................................................... iii
List of Figures........................................................................ ix
List of Tables.......................................................................... xi
1 Introduction ........................................................................ 1
1.1 Overview.............................................................................. 1
1.2 Features............................................................................... 2
1.3 Functional Block Diagrams.................................................. 3
1.4 Model Number Decoder - Processor Blade........................ 6
1.5 Package Contents ............................................................... 7
2 Specifications..................................................................... 9
2.1 VPX6000 Blade Specifications............................................ 9
2.2 VPX-R6000 RTM Specifications........................................ 11
2.3 Power Consumption .......................................................... 12
3 Functional Description .................................................... 13
3.1 Processors......................................................................... 13
3.2 Chipset............................................................................... 15
3.3 Intel® Turbo Boost Technology......................................... 16
3.4 Intel® Hyper Threading Technology.................................. 16
3.5 Real Time Clock ................................................................ 16
4 Board Interfaces............................................................... 17
4.1 VPX6000 Board Layout ..................................................... 17
4.2 VPX6000 Onboard Connector Pin Assignments ............... 19
4.3 VPX6000 VPX Connector Pin Assignments...................... 22
4.4 tBP-VPX6000 Board Layout .............................................. 35

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4.5 tBP-VPX6000 Connector Pin Assignments ....................... 39
4.6 tBP-VPX6000 Switches and Jumpers................................ 47
5 Getting Started.................................................................. 49
5.1 Installing the VPX6000 to the Chassis............................... 49
5.2 Installing the VPX-R6000 to the Chassis........................... 49
5.3 Driver Installation............................................................... 50
6 Utilities............................................................................... 51
6.1 Watchdog Timer................................................................. 51
6.2 Trusted Platform Module.................................................... 56
7 BIOS Setup........................................................................ 57
7.1 Starting the BIOS............................................................... 57
7.2 Main Setup......................................................................... 62
7.3 Advanced BIOS Setup....................................................... 63
7.4 Chipset Configuration ........................................................ 79
7.5 Boot Configuration............................................................. 87
7.6 Security Setup.................................................................... 90
7.7 Save & Exit ........................................................................ 91
8 Checkpoints ...................................................................... 93
8.1 Checkpoint Ranges............................................................ 93
8.2 Standard Checkpoints........................................................ 93
8.3 OEM-Reserved Checkpoint Ranges................................ 101
9 IPMI User Guide .............................................................. 103
9.1 Introduction...................................................................... 103
9.2 Summary of Commands Supported by BMR-A2F-VPX... 103
9.3 Communications with IPMC............................................. 106
9.4 IPMI Sensors List............................................................. 106
9.5 FRU Information............................................................... 107
9.6 Relevant Documents........................................................ 108

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Important Safety Instructions............................................ 109
Getting Service.................................................................... 111

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List of Figures ix
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Figure 1-1: VPX6000 Functional Block Diagram................................3
Figure 1-2: VPX-R6000 RTM Functional Block Diagram...................4
Figure 1-3: tBP-VPX6000 Test Backplane Functional Diagram.........5
Figure 4-1: VPX6000 Board Layout - Top View...............................17
Figure 4-2: VPX6000 Front IO .........................................................17
Figure 4-3: VPX6000 Board Layout - Back View.............................18
Figure 4-4: tBP-VPX6000 Board Layout - Front View......................35
Figure 4-5: tBP-VPX6000 Board Layout - Rear View ......................36

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