Index

Primary SCSI Data Bus Width

51

initialization process

 

 

 

ROM Boot Enable 53

 

as performed by firmware 41

 

 

 

SCSI Bus Reset on Debugger Startup 51

on PrPMC 9

 

 

 

Secondary SCSI identifier 51

 

installing the PrPMC board 8

 

 

 

environmental parameters 49

 

INTA#-INTD# signals 25

 

 

 

environmental specifications 58

 

interrupts 22

 

 

 

EREADY signal 26

 

L

 

 

 

ESD precautions 7

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

L2 Cache Parity Enable parameter

55

 

adapter (J3) connector pinouts

35

LED/serial startup diagnostic codes

55

 

channel 21

 

 

LEDs 10

 

 

 

controller 21

 

LEDs, status 26

 

 

 

port adapter cable 11

 

little-endian byte ordering xx

 

 

 

power-up configuration information 21

location of jumper headers, connectors, components 4

Ethernet, connections 1

 

lowercase characters, commands and

47

 

evaluating thermal performance xviii, 59

M

 

 

 

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M66EN signal 25

 

 

 

FAIL LED 26

 

 

manufacturers’ documents 66

 

 

 

features

 

 

mechanical characteristics 57

 

 

 

hardware 13

 

memory

 

 

 

Harrier ASIC 16

 

flash 19

 

 

 

firmware on PrPMC 2

 

SDRAM 20

 

 

 

firmware, PPCBug 39

 

memory maps 27

 

 

 

initialization

41

 

memory requirements, PPCBug 40

 

 

 

flash memory on PrPMC 19

 

memory size 54

 

 

 

G

 

 

memory size enable parameter 54

 

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous Control and Status register

21

general description, PrPMC 14

 

modes, master and slave 1

 

 

 

generation of interrupts 22

 

monarch and non-monarch modes 1

 

 

H

 

 

monarch operations with carrier board

2

 

 

 

MONARCH# signal 25

 

 

 

half-word, definition of xix

 

monarch, designation as host/master

2

 

hardware

 

 

Motorola documents 65

 

 

 

configuration 4

 

MPU initialization 41

 

 

 

diagnostics

46

 

N

 

 

 

features 13

 

 

 

 

 

initialization

41

 

NETboot Enable parameter 53

 

 

 

Harrier ASIC

 

 

network auto boot controller parameter 53

arbitration 19

 

network auto boot enable parameter 53

 

Control and Status register 21

 

NIOT debugger command, use of 54

 

 

functionality on PrPMC board

16

non-monarch, designation as slave/target

2

power-up configuration 17

 

Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM) 49, 50

 

 

power-up configuration header 5, 26

NVRAM Bootlist parameter 51

 

 

 

power-up configuration header pinouts 37

O

 

 

 

HE (Help) command 46

 

 

 

 

header

 

 

onboard SDRAM 20

 

 

 

debug 26

 

 

operating parameters 49

 

 

 

Harrier power-up configuration

26

operating temperatures, maximum

59

 

 

heatsink, machining 63

 

operation

 

 

 

Help (HE) command 46

 

parameter (Auto Boot Abort Delay) 53

host board interface 1

 

parameter (Auto Boot Controller)

52

 

host/master function

 

parameter (Auto Boot Default String)

53

role of PrPMC 2

 

parameter (Auto Boot Device) 52

 

 

host/slave function

 

parameter (Auto Boot Partition Number) 52

carrier board requirements 2

 

parameter (L2 Cache Parity Enable)

55

I

 

 

parameter (Memory Size) 54

 

 

 

 

 

parameter (Network Auto Boot Controller) 53

IDSELB, REQB#, GNTB# signals, use of 25

parameter (NVRAM Bootlist) 51

 

 

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PRPMC800A/IH5, PrPMC800/800ET Processor PMC Module specifications

The Motorola PrPMC800/800ET Processor PMC Module, specifically the PRPMC800A/IH5 variant, represents a significant advancement in embedded processing technology. Often utilized in telecommunications, aerospace, and defense applications, this PMC module is designed to provide robust performance in demanding environments, making it suitable for high-speed data processing and communication tasks.

At the core of the PrPMC800 module is the PowerPC 750 architecture, known for its efficiency and power management capabilities. This 32-bit RISC processor is clocked at speeds reaching up to 800 MHz, allowing it to handle complex computations and multitasking scenarios effectively. The processor architecture supports a variety of software environments, including real-time operating systems and VxWorks, which enhances its adaptability across diverse applications.

One of the standout features of the PRPMC800A/IH5 module is its memory capacity. The module supports up to 1 GB of SDRAM, offering ample space for processing large datasets and executing multiple applications simultaneously. Furthermore, the integrated PCI bus facilitates high-speed connectivity with other modules and components in the system, ensuring rapid data transfer rates essential for real-time processing tasks.

An important characteristic of the PrPMC800 module is its thermal and environmental resilience. Designed with military-grade standards, it operates reliably in extreme conditions, including high temperatures and vibrations. This makes it particularly suitable for rugged applications where standard commercial-grade processors may fail.

The module also incorporates advanced I/O capabilities, featuring dual Gigabit Ethernet ports which enhance networking performance. Additional serial ports and interrupt handling further improve the module's versatility, allowing it to interface seamlessly with various peripheral devices and systems.

In summary, the Motorola PrPMC800/800ET Processor PMC Module, represented by the PRPMC800A/IH5 model, is an exemplary solution for applications requiring high performance, reliability, and adaptability. With its powerful PowerPC architecture, generous memory capacity, robust I/O capabilities, and proven ruggedness, this processor module stands out as a preferred choice for engineers and developers working in critical industries.