# AVA Developer Platform

COM-HPC Server Type Size E Reference Development Platform based on Ampere® Altra® SoC

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# Features

• Ampere® Altra® 32-core SoC (Arm Neoverse N1 architecture)
• 4x 10GbE and 1x GbE LAN ports
• 32GB DDR4 memory, 128GB NVMe M.2 storage
• 64 PCIe Gen4 lanes (3 x16, 2 x4, and 2 M.2 slots)
• Open source firmware (EDKII bootloads with TianoCore/UEFI)
• Arm SystemReady SR V2.1 certified, SOAFEE-enabled

Specifications

<table><tr><td rowspan="4">Components</td><td>Computer-on-Module</td><td>COM-HPC Server Type module with Ampere® Altra® 32-core SoC with open source EDKII compliant with PICMG COM-HPC: Rev 1.0</td></tr><tr><td>Carrier Board</td><td>COM-HPC Server Base in extended ATX form factor</td></tr><tr><td>Memory</td><td>32GB (2x 16GB) DDR4 RDIMM memory with individual memory channels</td></tr><tr><td>Storage</td><td>128GB NVMe M.2 SSD</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="4">Front I/O</td><td>USB</td><td>2x USB 3.0/2.0/1.1</td></tr><tr><td>LED button</td><td>Toggles through the LED lighting modes of the 5 ARGB system fans</td></tr><tr><td>Power button</td><td>Turns the system on/off</td></tr><tr><td>Audio port</td><td>Inactive</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="7">Rear I/O</td><td>NBASE-T Ethernet</td><td>Intel® MAC/PHY Intel® Ethernet Controller I210 Interface: 10/100/1000 Mbit/s Ethernet connection</td></tr><tr><td>10GBASE-T</td><td>4x 10GbE</td></tr><tr><td>USB</td><td>4x USB 3.0/2.0/1.1</td></tr><tr><td>VGA</td><td>Analog VGA display</td></tr><tr><td>Serial</td><td>Serial console for debugging</td></tr><tr><td>Power input</td><td>100-240V</td></tr><tr><td>Power switch</td><td>Runs power to the system (without booting up)</td></tr></table>

Specifications

<table><tr><td>Power</td><td>PSU</td><td>750 watts</td></tr><tr><td>Cooling Solution</td><td>Liquid Cooler</td><td>Pump and radiator with single/dual fan</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Operating Systems</td><td>Preinstalled</td><td>Ubuntu Server 20.04.3</td></tr><tr><td>Standard Support</td><td>Windows PE (10.0.22000.1), VMware ESXi-Arm Fling v1.8, Fedora Server 35, FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE, CentOS Stream 9</td></tr><tr><td>Mechanical</td><td>Dimensions</td><td>492mm x 220mm x 441mm (HxWxD)</td></tr></table>

Ordering Information

<table><tr><td>Module Number</td><td>Description/Configuration</td></tr><tr><td>AVA Developer Platform 32</td><td>COM HPC with Ampere Altra Q32-17 SOC, COM-HPC Server Base, 2x 16GB DDR4 DRAM, 128GB M.2 SSD Tower Chassis with Liquid Cooling 120, 750-watt power supply, US/EU power cord</td></tr></table>

\*For SKUs not listed, please contact your ADLINK representative for availability.

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