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MVME187
RISC Single Board Computer
Installation Guide
MVME187IG/D4
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Preface This manual provides a general board level hardware description, hardware preparation and installation instructions, debugger general information, and information about using the debugger. This manual applies to the following MVME187 RISC Single Board Computers: Assembly Item Board Description MVME187-001B 25MHZ, 4MB Parity MVME187-002B 25MHZ, 8MB Parity MVME187-003B 25MHZ, 16MB Parity MVME187-004B 25MHZ, 32MB Parity MVME187-023B 33MHZ, 16MB ECC, 128 MVME187
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Safety Summary Safety Depends On You The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service, and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with speciÞc warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the equipment. Motorola, Inc. assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements. The safety precautions listed below repre
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All Motorola PWBs (printed wiring boards) are manufactured by UL-recognized manufacturers, with a ßammability rating of 94V-0. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate electro- ! magnetic energy. It may cause or be susceptible to WARNING electro-magnetic interference (EMI) if not installed and used in a cabinet with adequate EMI protection. European Notice: Board products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC). Compliance with this directive implies con
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Contents This Chapter Covers 1-1 About this Manual 1-1 Terminology, Conventions, and DeÞnitions Used in this Manual 1-2 Data and Address Parameter Numeric Formats 1-2 Signal Name Conventions 1-2 Assertion and Negation Conventions 1-3 Data and Address Size DeÞnitions 1-3 Big-Endian Byte Ordering 1-3 Control and Status Bit DeÞnitions 1-4 True/False Bit State DeÞnitions 1-4 Bit Value Descriptions 1-4 Related Documentation 1-5 Document Set for MVME187-0xx Board 1-5 Additional Manuals for this B
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MCECC Memory Controller ASIC 2-10 Functional Description 2-10 Front Panel Switches and LEDs 2-11 Data Bus Structure 2-12 Local Bus Arbitration 2-12 M88000 MPU 2-12 EPROM 2-13 Programmable EPROM Features 2-13 Static RAM 2-13 Optional SRAM Battery Backup 2-14 Onboard DRAM 2-15 Stacking Mezzanines 2-16 DRAM Programming Considerations 2-16 Battery Backed Up RAM and Clock 2-17 VMEbus Interface 2-18 I/O Interfaces 2-18 Serial Port Interface 2-18 Parallel Port Interface 2-20 Ethernet Interface 2-21 S
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Jumper Settings 3-7 Optional Jumper Settings 3-8 General Purpose Software Readable Header J1 3-8 System Controller Header J2 3-10 Optional SRAM Backup Power Source Select Header J6 3-11 Serial Port 4 Clock Configuration Select Headers J7 and J8 3-11 Preparing the MVME187 for Installation 3-14 Preparing the System Chassis 3-15 Installing the Hardware 3-16 Installing the MVME187 in the Chassis 3-16 Transition Modules and Adapter Boards Overview 3-17 Equipment Connections 3-19 Installing Transiti
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Booting and Restarting 187Bug 4-5 Starting Up 187Bug 4-6 Autoboot 4-6 Autoboot Sequence 4-6 ROMboot 4-7 ROMboot Sequence 4-7 Network Boot 4-8 Network Boot Sequence 4-8 Restarting the System 4-9 Reset 4-10 Abort 4-10 Break 4-11 SYSFAIL* Assertion/Negation 4-12 MPU Clock Speed Calculation 4-12 Disk I/O Support 4-13 Disk Support Facilities 4-13 Parameter Tables 4-13 Supported Controllers 4-13 Blocks Versus Sectors 4-14 Device Probe Function 4-14 Disk I/O via 187Bug Commands 4-15 IOI (Input/Output
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MPCR Status Codes 4-22 Multiprocessor Address Register (MPAR) 4-22 MPCR Powerup Sequence 4-22 Global Control and Status Register (GCSR) Method 4-24 Diagnostic Facilities 4-25 187Bug Diagnostic Test Groups 4-27 This Chapter Covers 5-1 Entering Debugger Command Lines 5-1 Terminal Input/Output Control 5-1 Debugger Command Syntax 5-3 Syntactic Variables 5-4 Expression as a Parameter 5-4 Address as a Parameter 5-5 Address Formats 5-6 Offset Registers 5-7 Port Numbers 5-7 Entering and Debugging Prog
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Signal Adaptations E-4 Sample ConÞgurations E-4 Proper Grounding E-7
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List of Figures MVME187 General Block Diagram 2-7 MVME187 Switches, Headers, Connectors, Fuses, and LEDs 3-6 Typical Internal SCSI and Serial Port Connections 3-18 Using MVME712A/AM and MVME712B 3-22 Typical Transition Module Peripheral Port Connectors 3-23
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List of Tables MVME187 General SpeciÞcations 2-6 Bus Transfers 2-9 Front Panel Switches 2-11 Front Panel LEDs 2-11 Local Bus Memory Map 2-25 Local I/O Devices Memory Map 2-26 Startup Overview 3-2 J1 Bit Descriptions 3-9 Factory Settings for J1 General Purpose Readable Jumpers 3-9 Settings for J2 System Controller Header 3-10 Settings for Optional J6 SRAM Backup Power Source Select Header 3-12 Settings for J7 and J8 Serial Port 4 Clock ConÞguration Select Headers 3-13 MVME187 Preparation Pr
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1Introduction to the MVME187 1 Installation Guide This Chapter Covers o Details about this manual o Terminology, conventions, and definitions used o Other publications relevant to the MVME187 About this Manual This manual supports the setup, installation, and debugging of the RISC-based MVME187 Single Board Computer; a high- performance engine for VMEbus-based low- and mid-range OEM and integrated systems, embedded controllers, and other single- board c
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Introduction to the MVME187 Installation Guide 1 Terminology, Conventions, and Definitions Used in this Manual Data and Address Parameter Numeric Formats Throughout this manual, a character identifying the numeric format precedes data and address parameters as follows: $ dollar speciÞes a hexadecimal character % percent speciÞes a binary number & ampersand speciÞes a decimal number For example, Ò12Ó is the decimal number twelve, and Ò$12Ó is the decimal number eighteen. Unless ot
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Terminology, Conventions, and Definitions Used in this Manual 1 Assertion and Negation Conventions Assertion and negation are used to specify forcing a signal to a particular state. These terms are used independently of the voltage level (high or low) that they represent. Term Indicates Assertion and assert The signal is active or true. Negation and negate The signal is inactive or false. Data and Address Size Definitions Data and address sizes are defined as follows: Name Size
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Introduction to the MVME187 Installation Guide 1 Control and Status Bit Definitions The terms control bit and status bit are used extensively in this document to describe certain bits in registers. Term Describes Control bit The bit can be set and cleared under software control. Status bit The bit reflects a specific condition. o The status bit can be read by software to determine operational or exception conditions. True/False Bit State Definitions True and False indicate
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Related Documentation 1 Related Documentation The MVME187 ships with a start-up installation guide (MVME187IG/D, the document you are presently reading) which includes installation instructions, jumper configuration information, memory maps, debugger/monitor commands, and any other information needed for start-up of the board. If you wish to develop your own applications or need more detailed information about your MVME187 Single Board Computer, you may purchase the additional
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Introduction to the MVME187 Installation Guide 1 Motorola Description Publication Number SBCSCSI/D Single Board Computers SCSI Software UserÕs Manual Additional Manuals for this Board Also available but not included in the set: Motorola Description Publication Number MVME187IG/D MVME187 RISC Single Board Computer Installation Guide (this manual) SIMVME187/D MVME187 RISC Single Board Computer Support Information The SIMVME187 manual contains the connector interconnect signal in
