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EGX-MXM-A1000/EGX-MXM-A2000
Preface
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EGX-MXM-A1000/EGX-MXM-A2000
Table of Contents
Revision History...................................................................... ii
1 Introduction ........................................................................ 1
1.1 Overview.............................................................................. 1
1.2 Features............................................................................... 2
1.3 Specifications....................................................................... 3
1.3.1 Graphics Module ........................................................ 3
1.3.2 Display Support and Options...................................... 4
1.3.3 Software Support........................................................ 4
1.3.4 Graphics Options........................................................ 4
1.4 Functional Block Diagram.................................................... 5
1.5 Mechanical Layout............................................................... 6
1.6 MXM Connector Pin Definitions........................................... 9
1.7 Thermal Policy ................................................................... 14
1.8 Unpacking Checklist .......................................................... 14
2 System Requirements...................................................... 15
2.1 Power Sequencing............................................................. 15
2.2 Module Power Up and Down ............................................. 15
2.3 Reset Requirements .......................................................... 16
2.4 System BIOS Settings ....................................................... 17
2.5 Dual Mode DisplayPort Implementation ............................ 18
2.6 DVI/HDMI on DisplayPort Interface ................................... 19
2.7 Driver Installation ............................................................... 20
2.8 Certifications & Agencies................................................... 21
Table of Contents v
Important Safety Instructions............................................... 23
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List of Tables
Table 1-1: Graphics Module Display Options .............................. 4
Table 1-2: NVIDIA Link Display Types ........................................ 4
Table 1-3: MXM Connector Pin Definitions.................................. 9
Table 1-4: Thermal Policy.......................................................... 14
List of Figures
Figure 1-1: EGX-MXM-A1000/A2000 Functional Block Diagram . 5
Figure 1-2: EGX-MXM-A1000/A2000 Dimensions........................ 6
Figure 1-3: EGX-MXM-A1000/A2000 Top and Side Views .......... 7
Figure 1-4: EGX-MXM-A1000/A2000 Bottom View ...................... 8
Figure 1-5: MXM Connector.......................................................... 8
Figure 2-1: Power Sequencing ................................................... 15
Figure 2-2: Module Power Down ................................................ 16
Figure 2-3: Reset Sequencing .................................................... 16
Figure 2-4: Sample BIOS Menu Settings.................................... 17
Figure 2-5: Dual Mode DisplayPort Implementation ................... 18
Figure 2-6: DVI/HDMI on DisplayPort Interface .......................... 19
Figure 2-7: Active IC for HDMI Dongle ....................................... 20
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1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
The EGX-MXM-A1000/EGX-MXM-A2000 embedded graphics
module features the NVIDIA RTX A1000 and A2000 embedded
GPU based on the advanced NVIDIA Ampere GA107 architecture
in MXM 3.1 Type A form factor. The two modules bring a new level
of performance to visual graphics and computing applications,
fully integrating hardware acceleration for both graphics and com-
puting code, enabling hardware acceleration for a wider class of
software applications than ever before.
The EGX-MXM-A1000 and EGX-MXM-A2000 support operability
in an extended temperature range of -20°C to 70°C, suitable for
mission-critical harsh environments. With up to 2560 CUDA core
Ampere GPU, these modules support 4 FHD displays, delivering
the latest leading-edge GPU performance for your embedded sys-
tem. Its superior graphics performance, GPU computing and video
capabilities are the ideal solution for systems such as digital sig-
nage, medical image, defense and aerospace application.
Introduction 1
1.2 Features
MXM 3.1 Type A FF (82 x 70 mm)
2048/2560 CUDA cores
6.6/8.2 TFLOPS SP peak performance
4/8 GB GDDR6 memory
224 GB/s maximal memory bandwidth
Support for up to 4 FHD displays, 35W-60W TGP
5 year performance warranty
NVIDIA RTX A1000 GPU
Package 29 x 29 mm
Base Clock @1192 MHz with 60W TGP
Boost Clock @1624 MHz with 60W TGP
NVIDIA RTX A2000 GPU
Package 29 x 29 mm
Base Clock @1117 MHz with 60W TGP
Boost Clock @1612 MHz with 60W TGP
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1.3 Specifications
Introduction 3
1.3.2 Display Support and Options
1.2/1.3/1.4
DisplayPort Max. pixel clock: 1050 MP/s
Max. bandwidth: 25.9 GB/s/connector
HDMI 2.0 Max. resolution: 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz
HDCP Support 1.3 (DP), 2.2 (DP, HDMI)
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DP1.4 GDDR6
DP_A IFPE Channel B GDDR6 x32
memory down
DP1.4
DP_B IFPA
MxM Connector
GDDR6 x32
DP1.4 memory down
DP_C IFPC
DP1.4
DP_D IFPB
SPI
VBIOS
(133
LED*2
7*3:DQG:
I2C
ˣ PWR_GOODˣWAKE#)
Power Management (PWR_EN
PM
JTAG
Introduction 5
1.5 Mechanical Layout
All dimensions shown are in mm
NOTE:
82
70
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21.36
35.64
28.5
14
43
0
1.20
0 B B
2.05
C C 0.85
16.75
24.28
31.25
38.22
45.75 39.51
37.50 34.49
C C
39
1.45 MIN
A
D
3.10
0.50
135x0.35
0.85 2x4.82 2xR0.5±0.05
6
3.2 6 3.2
0.18
Section-A
Scale 2:1
Section-B Section-C
Scale 2:1 Scale 2:1
1.25 1
1.25
1
0.5 0.5
0.5
0.5
3.75
Section-D Section-E
Scale 2:1 Scale 2:1
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0
0 B B
C C
39.76
34.74
31
28.75
3.10
C C
E
129x0.35 2x4.82
2.35
1.85
(R G5 X G6)
Pin 125
Pin 281 Pin E1
Pin 133
Pin E3
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Introduction 9
Primary Side (bottom side) Secondary Side (top side)
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Introduction 11
Primary Side (bottom side) Secondary Side (top side)
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Introduction 13
1.7 Thermal Policy
The GPU core clock throttles at temperatures (TJ) past the thresh-
olds shown with the behaviors as listed. Thermal throttling ensures
that the highest temperature on the die does not exceed the sense
temperature for prolonged periods of time.
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2 System Requirements
2.1 Power Sequencing
For initial power on, or to Resume from S3 and S4, this sequence
must be followed.
TPV-PE TPE-PG
TPV-PEPV
TPE-PGPV
System Requirements 15
MODULE
INPUT POWER
PWR_EN
MODULE
INTERNAL POWER
PWR_GOOD
TPVPERL
TPERST-PG
TFAIL
TPERST-CLK
MODULE
INPUT POWER
TPVPERL PV
TPERST-CLK V
PWR_EN TPERST-PG V
TFAIL QV
PWR_GOOD
PEX_REFCLK
PEX_RST#
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System Requirements 17
2.5 Dual Mode DisplayPort Implementation
The EGX-MXM-A1000/EGX-MXM-A2000 supports four dual mode
DisplayPorts by default. HDMI can be supported via dongle. The
system requires a switch circuit to determine whether the AUX or
DDC signal is output from the MXM module, and AC coupling
capacitors should be placed on the system board.
3.3V
AUX_P/DDC_CLK
DisplayPort Connector
AUX_N/DDC_DAT
MXM Connector
DP_x_Lx_P
DP_x_Lx_N
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3.3V 3.3V
DVI/HDMI Connector
MXM Connector
AUX_P/DDC_CLK Level
AUX_N/DDC_DAT Shifter
DP_x_Lx_P
DP_x_Lx_N
1% 1%
PWR_EN
System Requirements 19
For resolutions higher than 1080P, contact an ADLINK FAE for
customized service, or use an active IC for the circuit design.
5V 5V
100K
AUX_P DDC_CLK
AUX_N DDC_DAT
100K
HDMI Connector
MXM Connector
3V3
DP_x_Lx_P HDMI_TX_xP
DP to HDMI
DP_x_Lx_N Dongle HDMI_TX_xN
100K
NI
NI is Reserve
Figure 2-7: Active IC for HDMI Dongle
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BURN HAZARD
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Ne touchez pas cette surface, cela pourrait
entraîner des blessures.
Pour éviter tout danger, laissez la surface refroidir
avant de la toucher.
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