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About this Document
This document describes how to connect to the
MPC8572EAMC and verify its basic operation. Settings for
the switches and jumpers are shown, as well as instruction
for connecting peripheral devices. In addition, instructions
for connecting a debugger to the MPC8572EAMC, such as
Freescale’s CodeWarrior are included, but instructions for
working with this debugger are beyond the scope of this
document.
Required Reading
It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the MPC8572E
microprocessor and MPC8572E PowerQUICC™ III
Integrated Host Processor Family Reference Manual as well
as the content of the High Level Design Document for
MPC8572EAMC.
Document Number: MPC8572EAMCGSG
Rev. 1.0, 08/2008
Contents
1. Check Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Assemble and Connect the Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3. Perform Initial Board Power Up and Check LEDs . . . 6
4. Connecting JTAG Debugging Tools to the Board . . . 8
5. Front Panel Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6. Module Management Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7. Revision History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
MPC8572E Advanced Mezzanine Card
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