10–12 Dec 2013
DESY
Europe/Berlin timezone

MTCA Tutorial: Configuring and Maintaining

10 Dec 2013, 17:15
1h
DESY Lecture Hall (DESY)

DESY Lecture Hall

DESY

Notkestraße 85 22607 Hamburg
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Speaker

Mr Vollrath Dirksen (N.A.T. GmbH)

Description

The configuration and maintenance of a MTCA.4 system is presented and shown in life demos. This is a follow on tutorial to last years one "Bring up a MTCA.4 System“. (see http://webcast.desy.de/?cat=61) Covered themes are: set up PCIexpress, PCIexpress hotplug, remote firmware update (.hpm), methods to update FPGA, detection mechanism for issues, maintenance

Summary

This 60 minute presentation including life demos is a follow up of last year MTCA.4 tutorial „Bring up a MTCA.4 System“.

You will get answers to the following questions:

How will PCIexpress enabled, successful training verified and hot plug of PCIexpress boards realized?

How to write a clock script file?

How to update the firmware of the MCH, AMCs, CU, PM?

How to read the backplane FRU and how to update it?

How to update the image of the FPGA of AMC boards and on the NAT-MCH?

Primary author

Mr Vollrath Dirksen (N.A.T. GmbH)

Presentation materials