Welcome - GE CM6 Hardware Reference Manual

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GE Intelligent Platforms – CM6 Hardware Reference Manual, Fourth Edition

Welcome

The CM6 CompactPCI Single Board Computer is a PowerPC stand-alone CPU
board equipped with numerous functions and add-on features on a minimum
board size. This technical manual is designed to provide information regarding
the general usage and application of the CM6 CompactPCI Single Board
Computer. The hardware design is also outlined.
Chapter 1 gives an overview of the functions, features and devices of the CM6.
Chapter 2 and 3 illustrate unpacking and installation procedures.
Chapter 4 describes all onboard and panel interfaces with pin assignments.
Chapter 5 contains notes on system resources.
Chapter 6 lists details of function blocks.
Chapter 7 outlines electrical, mechanical and environmental specifications.
Appendix A:
The CTM19 transition module is available for the CM6. This board will
provide easy access to the rear CM6 interfaces.
Appendix B:
Support, Service and Warranty Information.
Please observe all safety instructions when handling GE Intelligent Platforms
products as given in the unpacking and installation chapters.
All documents will be included as files on the Technical Product Information
CD-ROM.
Typographic Conventions
This manual uses the following notation conventions:
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Italics (sometimes additional in blue color) emphasize words in text or
documentation or chapter titles or web addresses if underlined.
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Hexadecimal values (base 16) are represented as digits followed by "h",
for example: 0Ch.
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