User manual

Table Of Contents
UTCA-5503 User Manual x
Chapter 4 Operations ......................................... 21
4.1 Power the MCH....................................................................................... 22
4.1.1 Preparation ................................................................................. 22
4.1.2 Insertion ...................................................................................... 22
4.1.3 Extraction.................................................................................... 22
4.2 Use Mini-USB Debug Interface............................................................... 22
4.2.1 Preparation ................................................................................. 22
Figure 4.1 USB-to-UART Bridge Controller Shown on
Windows’ Device Manager....................................... 23
Figure 4.2 cp2101 converter detected when Linux driver
installed successfully................................................ 23
4.2.2 Usage ......................................................................................... 24
4.3 Use Command Line Interface ................................................................. 28
4.3.1 Usage ......................................................................................... 28
Figure 4.3 Available MCH Commands ...................................... 28
4.4 LAN ......................................................................................................... 29
4.4.1 Preparation ................................................................................. 29
Figure 4.4 Illustration of Shelf Manager’s IP Address ............... 29
4.4.2 Usage ......................................................................................... 29
4.5 MCMC/MCH Management Subsystem................................................... 30
4.5.1 MCMC operation with external uTCA Shelf Manager................. 30
4.5.2 Commands supported by the MCMC ......................................... 30
4.6 uSHM Subsystem .................................................................................. 30
4.6.1 RMCP Module ............................................................................ 31
4.6.2 Cooling Policy............................................................................. 31
Chapter 5 Firmware Upgrades .......................... 33
5.1 MCMC Boot Process .............................................................................. 34
5.2 MCMC Firmware Validation .................................................................... 34
5.3 Upgrading MCMC Firmware ................................................................... 35
5.4 FPGA Firmware Download/Upgrade Process ........................................ 35
5.5 Upgrading FPGA Firmware..................................................................... 36
Chapter 6 Overview of Supported Features and
Known Limitations............................ 37
Table 6.1: Current supported and unsupported features .......... 38
Appendix A MCH Pin List, Connector 1............... 39
A.1 MCH Pin List, Connector 1 ..................................................................... 40
Table A.1: MCH Pin List, Connector 1....................................... 40
Appendix B IPMI/PICMG Command Subset
Supported by the MCMC .................. 43
B.1 IPMI/PICMG Command Subset Supported by the MCMC ..................... 44
Table B.1: IPMI/PICMG Command Subset Supported by the
MCMC ...................................................................... 44