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Chapter 2, Operation, provides a description of the operational functions
of the MVME5100 including tips on applying power, a description of the
switch settings, the status indicators, I/O connectors, and system power up
information.
Chapter 3, PPCBug Firmware, provides an explanation of the debugger
firmware, PPCBug, on the MVME5100. The chapter includes an overview
of the firmware, a section on how to use PPCBug, a listing of the
initialization steps, a brief explanation of the two main configuration
commands CNFG and ENV, and a description of the standard
configuration parameters. A listing of the basic commands are also
provided.
Chapter 4, Functional Description, provides a summary of the
MVME5100 features, a block diagram, and a description of the major
functional areas.
Chapter 5, Pin Assignments, provides a listing of all connector and header
pin assignments for the MVME5100.
Chapter 6, Programming the MVME51xx, provides a description of the
memory maps on the MVME5100 including tables of default processor
memory maps, suggested CHRP memory maps, and Hawk PPC register
values for suggested memory maps. The remainder of the chapter provides
some programming considerations.
Appendix A, Specifications, provides the standard specifications for the
MVME5100, as well as some general information on cooling.
Appendix B, Troubleshooting, provides a brief explanation of the possible
resolutions for basic error conditions.
Appendix C, Related Documentation, provides a listing of related
documentation for the MVME5100, including vendor documentation and
industry related specifications.
Appendix D, RAM500 Memory Expansion Module, provides a description
of the RAM500 Memory Expansion Module, a list of features, a block
diagram of the module, a table of memory size allocations, an installation
procedure, and pinouts of the module’s top and bottom side connectors.