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---+ !RCE Set-up: equipment & connections

---+++ Current !RCE Set-up (lab 345)

   * ATCA 2 slot crate (Asis)  %BLUE%

   * 3COM Switch %ENDCOLOR%

   * !RCEs - 8 chips possible to connect per !RCE
      * Top shelf: 26 & 27 & !RTM %BLUE%
      * Bottom shelf: 38 & 39 & !RTM %BLUE%

   * !HSIOs - one per !RCE shelf
      * !HSIO Virtex4 Board %ENDCOLOR%
      * (!HSIO Virtex4 Board %ENDCOLOR%) !TBC

   * ATLAS !IBL adaptor board HSIO Interface
      * Previously, ATLAS Cosmic Ray HSIO Interface (Replaces ATLAS Stave 0 Test HSIO Interface)
      * HSIO firmware must be updated for interface board: currently !HsioStave0_00000008_nonrot_me_noddr.mcs (Autumn 2016) %BLUE%

   * Optic fibre connections
      * !RTM XCVR4 to HSIO
      * !RTM XCVR1 to !SFP port (45) on switch %ENDCOLOR%
      * !RTM XCVR1 to !SFP port (46) on switch %ENDCOLOR%

   * Connecting to the Shelf Manager
      * Requires one female-to-female RS232 cable.
      * Tried using terminal emulator !CuteCom but unable to log in to shelf manager using log in name root. 
      * To launch !CuteCom:
         * Navigate to cutecom-0.14.2
         * run $sudo ./cutecom (must use sudo or access to ports will be denied)
      * Works for !HyperTerminal in Windows
         * Launch !HyperTerminal on a Windows machine and connect to port COM1. Power On the ATCA crate and log in using log in name root
         * Use baud rate 115200 (Manual says use 9600 but this dones't appear to work!)
         * How to turn down the fans? - Current setting is 9 (out of 15).
         * Use command: 'clia minfanlevel 3'

---++ Current PC (Since 2014)

   * PPEPC170 (New PC) running SL5 (x86_64)
      * PC has two ethernet cards with ip address 194.36.1.70 and 10.129.3.12.
      * All !DetDev members have been given access to the home directory (25/10/2013).
      * Installation 
         * sudo yum install --enablerepo=dag apt (complete)
         * sudo mkdir daq/slc5 (complete)
         * sudo wget cern.ch/RceDevelopment/repo/apt.tar.gz (complete)
         * sudo tar -zxvf apt.tar.gz (complete)
         * sudo ./apt-wrapper-init (complete)
         * sudo ./apt.wrapper-get update (complete)
         * sudo ./apt-wrapper-get install !RceDAQ_04_00_01 (complete)
         * sudo mkdir /IBLDAQ (complete)
         * download daq scripts 
         * sudo tar -zxvf daq.tar.gz -C /IBLDAQ/ 
         * sudo ln -s /IBLDAQ/daq/IBLDAQ-0-0-0 ~/daq (To make ~/daq the sym link remove this directory first)
         * Installation complete - system running OK
      * Installed Software
         * Canopy (Python IDE)
            * 5/12/2013: Set Canopy as python default so ipython runs from command line. (ipython --pylab)
         * !TeamViewer 7
         * ROOT 5.34/10 %BLUE%

---++ Old PC (<2014)

   * PPEPC120 running SL5 (x86_64) (This PC was shipped to DESY for August Testbeam)
      * PC has 2 ethernet cards with ip addresses 194.36.1.123 and 10.129.3.9
      * 10.129.3.9 connects to !RCE set-up
      * Andrew Stewart and Andrew Pickford are administrators on this machine.
      * Installed software:
         * Python 2.4.3
         * Python 2.5.6
         * Enthought - Canopy IDE
         * National Instruments VISA
         * Geany 
         * !TeamViewer 
         * ROOT 5.18 %ENDCOLOR%


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Topic revision: r1 - 2016-02-17 - KennyWraight
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