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BSPs and Device Drivers
Linux BSP for MPC837XE-RDB
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MPC8379E-RDB Reference Design Platform
The MPC8379E-RDB is a highly integrated reference design board that can help shorten time to market. Aimed at small-to-medium business and consumer applications, such as network attached storage (NAS) with RAID 5, multi-function printers and office-in-a-box, this cost-effective board is based on the NXP® MPC837x family built on Power Architecture® technology, along with leading-edge external components to help you quickly design and implement target applications.
Product Details
Supported Devices
Processors and Microcontrollers
PowerQUICC II Pro (MPC83xx)
- MPC8379E: PowerQUICC® II Pro Processor with DDR2, PCI, SATA, 1 GB Ethernet, USB, Security
Features
Microcontroller
- Up to 667 MHz CPU frequency
Memory
- 256 MB unbuffered DDR2 SDRAM
- 8 MB NOR flash
- 32 MB NAND flash
- 256 kB serial EEPROM
- SD card socket
Connectivity
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Interfaces
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10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
- One Gigabit RGMII connected to Vitesse
- Gigabit PHY (VSC8201)
- One five-port Vitesse Ethernet switch (VSC7385)
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PCI
- One MiniPCI connector
- One standard PCI connector with extended REQ/GNT connector for riser card
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SATA
- Four standard SATA II connectors
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USB 2.0
- Four-port USB hub or one-port USB OTG
- DUART
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10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
Debug
- Programmable LEDs for debug use
Sensors
- Thermal sensor on I²C bus
- Six-layer PCB routing (four-layer signals, two-layer power, and ground)
- Lead-free (RoHS), CE, and FCC Certification
Size
- Mini-ITX form factor: 170 mm x 170 mm
Software
- Board Support Package (BSP) that includes both U-Boot and Linux® 2.6 support (Available with third-party software applications. For more information, please contact your local NXP® sales office)