Technical information

Part No. T0289, Rev A
August, 2008
Bootprom and Coldloader Matrix Upgrade Page 42 of 97
Note
Vanguard 7300 Series platform:
1) The MPC750 CPU system module has 128Mbyte DRAM.
2) For the MPC750 CPU system module, a feature was implemented in Boot code
1.51. It enabled the node to be booted from current bank or alternate bank in the
cold load menu. This boot code was released with 6.3.
3) The IBM750FX CPU system module has 512Mbyte DDR RAM.
4) For the IBM750FX CPU module, bootcode 2.00 should be used. It has all the
functionalities in 1.51.
5) For the MPC750 CPU system module, boot code 2.00 should not be used.
6) The on-board flash is primarily used for bootcode.
7) For Release 6.5, bootcode 3.00 is mandatory.
10 6.4 IBM750
FX CPU
2.00 6.4 32M 16M
(curr) +
16M (alt)
Va lid 2 M CM E M
Compressed
11 6.4 IBM750
FX CPU
2.00 6.4 64M 16M
(curr) +
16M (alt)
VR 2M CMEM
Compressed
12 6.5 IBM750
FX CPU
3.00 6.5 64M 16M
(curr) +
16M (alt)
VR 2M CMEM
Compressed
13 6.5 MPC750 3.00 6.5 32M 1M VR 2M CMEM
Compressed
Vanguard 7300 Series Bootprom, Coldloader, Image Matrix
No. Rel.
Sys.
Module
Boot
Code
Version
Cold-
loader
from
Release
Compa
ct
Flash
On
board
flash
Status Comment