Specifications

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Chapter
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Introduction
Supported modules and components
Table 1liststheATCAmodulesandcomponentsthatcanbeupdatedautomaticallybythe
RadisysSoftwareManagementFramework(SMF).ATCAmodulestypicallyhaveanumberof
firmwareandsoftwarecomponentsthatcanbeupdated.Thesecomponentsare
programmedintoflashdevicesorlogicdeviceslike FPGAsandCPLDs.Someofthedevicesact
asredundantactive‐standbypairsthatareupdatedone‐at‐a‐time.Otherdevicesaresingle,
non‐redundantunits.Theareaontheprogrammabledeviceswherethesoftwareandthe
firmwarecomponentsarestoredarecalledbanks.
Bydefault,thersys_swmutilityonlyupdatesthestandbybankofredundantprogrammable
devices.Ifyouwanttoupdateboththeactiveandthestandbybanksonthemodule,these
additionalstepsarerequired:
•runrsys_swmtwicewithsameconfigfile,or
•repeatthephasesintheconfigfile
Table 1. ATCA modules and components supported by the SMF
Supported modules Supported components
Number
of banks
Configuration
saved
automatically?
ATCA-1200 Quad AMC Carrier
ATCA-2210 Switch and Control Module (SCM)
ATCA-7220 Packet Processing Module (PPM)
ATCA-9100 Media Resource Module (MRM)
Linux 2 Yes
a
U-Boot image 2 Yes
a
IPMC FRU data 1 Yes
IPMC application 2 N/A
IPMC boot block 1 N/A
IPMC FPGA 1 N/A
ATCA-45xx series Compute Processing Modules (CPMs)
b
• ATCA-4500 CPM
• ATCA-4550 CPM
• ATCA-4555 CPM
IPMC FRU data 1 Yes
IPMC application 2 N/A
IPMC boot block 1 N/A
IPMC FPGA 1 N/A
CPU BIOS 2 Yes
c
CPU BIOS boot block 2 Yes
c
ATCA-46xx series CPMs
b
• ATCA-4616 CPM
• ATCA-4618 CPM
• ATCA-4648 CPM
Base NIC (EEPROM) 1 N/A
Fabric NIC (EEPROM) 1 N/A
IPMC FRU data 1 Yes
IPMC application 2 N/A
IPMC boot block 1 N/A
IPMC CC_FPGA 1 N/A
IPMC FPGA 1 N/A
CPU BIOS 2 Yes
c
CPU BIOS boot block 2 Yes
c