casperites,

regarding alec's email appended below:

the serial numbers of roach2 boards that might have the wrong crystal
oscillator,
range from D01020800 to D01020900      (D010208xx).

best wishes,

dan

On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 3:35 AM, Alec Rust <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all, we have found that an incorrect batch of crystal oscillators were
> delivered to Digicom and these made their way onto some ROACH2 boards. The
> batch affected is D01020800.
>
> The oscillator in question is U72, which is the 100 MHz FPGA clock. It is
> supposed to be a LVDS output clock, but the incorrect parts are LVPECL. The
> FPGA does work but intermittent problems occur. This also causes QDR
> read/write errors.
>
> U72 is between the FPGA and the DDR3 DIMM slot.
>
> The incorrect part fitted is marked CCPD33. See attached photo of an
> example of an incorrect and correct part. There are 2 parts that work:
> Crystek CCLD-023-25-100.000 and the part currently shipping on ROACH2
> boards which is the Epson EEG-2121-100.000L.
>
> Please check your boards and let Mo at Digicom know if you have the
> incorrect part fitted.
>
> Regards
> Alec
>
>

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