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This chapter provides DE1B55503 specifications and information about the hardware and software requirements for using the DE1B55503. It also describes how to install the DE1B55503.
2.1Specifications
This sections describes some overall specifications for the DE1B55503 board:
Physical dimensions:
•Height: 15.2 cm (6.0 in)
•Width: 17.8 cm (7.0 in)
Power requirements:
•DC amps @ 5 V: 2 A (maximum)
•On Board 3.3V regulator for S_VIO and Vdd 5A (Maximum)
2.2Hardware Requirements
To operate the DE1B55503, the following equipment is needed:
•A computer system equipped with PCI option slots.
•A PCI expansion slot on the motherboard that is equipped for the 5V PCI environment.
•PCI option cards used to create the local subsystem.
•An optional local processor to control the subsystem. Install the local processor in any of the three PCI slots. The top PCI slot is configurable as a PICMG (PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group) CPU slot.
2.3Software Requirements
The DE1B55503 is shipped with the Serial ROM (SROM) and parallel ROM programmed. The factory program prints a 21555 banner to the screen during system boot.
The DE1B55503 kit provides DOS utilities that can be used to configure the program in the SROM and parallel ROM. The diskettes included in the DE1B55503 kit contain:
•PVIEW.EXE to read all PCI configuration space registers.
•CDEBUG, a version of DOS DEBUG that reads memory locations directly.
•DOS4GW.EXE is a DOS32 extender. It must be in the same directory when running the utilities.
•DBFLASH.EXE an executable utility for erasing and updating the flash ROM memory.
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