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Summary of Changes
This is the third edition of the Installation and Use manual. It supersedes
the March 2000 edition and incorporates the following updates.
Overview of Contents
Chapter 1, Hardware Preparation and Installation, provides a brief
description of the MVME2400 Series VME Processor Module along with
instructions for preparing and installing the hardware.
Chapter 2, Operating Instructions, provides operating instructions for the
MVME2400, including information about powering up the system, and
functionality of the switches, status indicators, and I/O ports on the front
panels of the MVME2400 and PMCspan modules.
Chapter 3, Functional Description, provides a functional description of the
MVME2400, including an overview of the product and a detailed
description of several blocks of circuitry.
Chapter 4, Programming Details, provides information useful in
programming the MVME2400, including a description of memory maps,
control and status registers, PCI arbitration, interrupt handling, sources of
reset, and big/little-endian issues.
Chapter 5, PPCBug, describes the basics of the PPCBug and its
architecture, along with the monitor (interactive command portion of the
firmware), and gives information on using the PPCBug and the special
commands.
Date Changes
August 2001 All data referring to the VME CSR Bit Set Register
(VCSR_SET) and VME CSR Bit Clear Register
(VCSR_CLR) has been deleted. These registers of the
Universe II are unavailable for implementation as
intended by the MVME materials and the Universe II
User Manual.
March 2000 Addition of the 450 MHz product configurations and a
general review of the manual’s accuracy and content.
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