System Board D2542
for RX100 S5
Technical Manual
Edition November 2007
Contents
D2542 (RX100 S5)
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Introduction
This technical manual describes the system board D2542, which is equipped
with one Intel® processor.
Further information about drivers is provided in the readme files on the hard
disk, on the supplied “ServerStart“ or “Update“ CDs.
You will find further information in the BIOS description.
Notational conventions
The meanings of the symbols and fonts used in this manual are as follows:
italics
indicates commands, menu items, file and path
names or software programs
fixed font
indicate system output on the monitor
semi-bold fixed
font
indicates values to be entered through the keyboard
[Key symbol]
indicates keys according to their representation on the
keyboard
If capital letters are to be entered explicitly, then the
Shift key is shown, e.g. [SHIFT] - [A] for A.
If two keys need to be pressed at the same time, then
this is shown by placing a hyphen between the two key
symbols.
“quotation marks”
indicates names and terms that are being empha-
sized.
Ê
indicates an operation that to be performed
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indicates warnings, which, if ignored, will endanger
your health, destroy the system or lead to the loss of
data.
indicates additional information, notes and tips
Table 1: Notational conventions
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Important notes
In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working
with your server.
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With the system board installed you must open the system to access the
system board. How to access the system board of your system is
described in the appropriate service supplement.
When handling the system board, refer to the specific notes on safety in
the operating manual and/or service supplement for the respective
server.
2.1
Notes on safety
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The actions described in these instructions should only be performed
by authorized, qualified personnel. Equipment repairs should only be
performed by qualified staff. Any failure to observe the guidelines in
this manual, and any unauthorized openings and improper repairs
could expose the user to risks (electric shock, fire hazards) and could
also damage the equipment. Please note that any unauthorized
openings of the device will result in the invalidation of the warranty
and exclusion from all liability.
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Transport the device only in the antistatic original packaging or in
packaging that protects it from knocks and jolts.
Only install expansions that are allowed for the system board. If you
install other expansions, you may damage the requirements and rules
governing safety and electromagnetic compatibility or your system.
Information on which system expansions are suitable can be
obtained from the customer service centre or your sales outlet.
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The warranty expires if the device is damaged during the installation
or replacement of system expansions.
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Notes on safety
Important notes
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Components can become very hot during operation. Ensure you do
not touch components when making extensions to the system board.
There is a danger of burns!.
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Transmission lines to peripheral devices must be adequately
shielded.
To the LAN wiring the requirements apply in accordance with the
standards EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2. As minimum requirement
the use of a protected LAN line of category 5 for 10/100 MBps
Ethernet, and/or of category 5e for Gigabit Ethernet is considered.
The requirements of the specification ISO/IEC 11801 are to be
considered.
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Never connect or disconnect data transmission lines during a storm
(lightning hazard).
Batteries
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Incorrect replacement of lithium battery may lead to a risk of
explosion. The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries
or with a type recommended by the manufacturer.
It is essential to observe the instructions in chapter “Replacing the
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Notes on safety
Modules with electrostatic-sensitive components
Systems and components that might be damaged by electrostatic discharge
(ESD) are marked with the following label:
Figure 1: ESD label
When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following
points under all circumstances:
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You must always discharge yourself of static charges (e.g. by touching a
grounded object) before working.
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The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges.
Remove the power plug from the power socket before inserting or removing
boards containing ESDs.
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Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges.
Never touch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs.
Use a grounding cable designed for this purpose to connect yourself to the
system unit as you install/deinstall the board.
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Place all components on a static-safe base.
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You will find a detailed description for handling ESD components in the
relevant European or international standards (EN 61340-5-1,
ANSI/ESD S20.20).
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CE Certificate
Important notes
Notes about boards
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During installation/deinstallation of the system board, observe the specific
instructions described in the service manual for the server.
Remove the plug from the mains outlet so that system and system board are
totally disconnected from the mains voltage.
To prevent damage to the system board, the components and conductors on
it, please take great care when you insert or remove boards. Take great care
to ensure that extension boards are slotted in straight, without damaging
components or conductors on the system board, or any other components,
for example EMI spring contacts
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Be careful with the locking mechanisms (catches, centring pins etc.) when
you replace the system board or components on it, for example memory
modules or processors.
Never use sharp objects (screwdrivers) for leverage.
2.2
CE Certificate
The shipped version of this board complies with the requirements
of the EEC directive 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compati-
bility".
Compliance was tested in a typical PRIMERGY configuration.
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Environmental Protection
2.3
Environmental Protection
Environmentally friendly product design and development
This product has been designed in accordance with standards for ”environmen-
tally friendly product design and development“. This means that the designers
have taken into account important criteria such as durability, selection of
materials and coding, emissions, packaging, the ease with which the product
can be dismantled and the extent to which it can be recycled.
This saves resources and thus reduces the harm done to the environment.
Notes on saving energy
Devices that do not have to be on permanently should not be switched on until
they need to be used and should be switched off during long breaks and on
completion of work.
Notes on packaging
Please do not throw away the packaging. We recommend that you do not throw
away the original packaging in case you need it later for transporting.
Notes on dealing with consumables
Please dispose batteries in accordance with local government regulations.
Do not throw batteries and accumulators into the household waste. They must
be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
All batteries containing pollutants are marked with a symbol (a crossed-out
rubbish bin on wheels). In addition, the marking is provided with the chemical
symbol of the heavy metal decisive for the classification as a pollutant:
Cd Cadmium
Hg Mercury
Pb Lead
Notes on labeling plastic housing parts
Please avoid attaching your own labels to plastic housing parts wherever
possible, since this makes it difficult to recycle them.
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Environmental Protection
Important notes
Returning, recycling and disposal
The device may not be disposed of with household rubbish. This
appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EC concerning used electrical and electronic appliances
(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for the return and
recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. To
return your used device, please use the return and collection
systems available to you. You will find further information on this at
For details on returning and reuse of devices and consumables within Europe,
refer to the “Returning used devices” manual, or contact your Fujitsu Siemens
Computers branch office/subsidiary or our recycling centre in Paderborn:
Fujitsu Siemens Computers
Recycling Center
D-33106 Paderborn
Tel. +49 5251 8 18010
Fax +49 5251 8 18015
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Features
3.1
Overview
There are two versions of the system board D2542 with the part numbers
S26361-D2542-A10 (SAS version) and S26361-D2542-B10 (SATA version).
The two versions differ in the chipset and connectors assembling.
Processors
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One Intel® Xeon processor, Quad Core, Dual Core or Single Core or a
Conroe-L Single processor with 800/1066/1333 MHz Front Side Bus, socket
775
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second level cache depending on the processor
Main memory
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Up to 4 slots for main memory DDR II 800 (PC2-6400) SDRAM unbuffered
Maximum 16 Gbyte of memory
Memory modules for 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB
Supports dual-channel DDR2 interface with interleaved mode.
Supports ECC (Error Correction Code)
Chips on the system board
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Intel® chipset:
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Bigby-P
Southbridge: Intel® ICH9-R (SATA)
Southbridge: Intel® ICH9 (SAS)
SAS-Controller LSI 1064E (only SAS version).
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On optional riser card:
2 x PCI express x8
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–
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Super I/O SMSC 5027
Dual Gigabit LAN controller: Broadcom 5715 C
iRMC onboard Server Management and graphic controller
BMC Kronos II iRMC
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External connectors
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Front side (front panel):
2x USB 2.0 port
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Rear side (I/O shield):
2x USB 2.0 ports
1x VGA port (15 pin)
1x keyboard port
1x mouse port
1x RS-232-C interface (serial 9 pin
2x RJ45 LAN ports (onboard LAN)
1x RJ45 service LAN port
Internal connectors
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SATA System Board:
3 serial SATA
SAS/SATA BP LED
Front panel
NMI
Reset
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SAS System Board:
1 serial SATA
1 SAS
SAS/SATA BP LED
Front panel
NMI
Reset
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BIOS features
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Phoenix system BIOS
Power on self-test
CMOS setup parameter
Shadow RAM BIOS
Shadow video BIOS
IPMI V2.0 support
DMI function support
System security: Power-on Password and Setup Password
Boot possible from:
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CD/DVD-ROM
Hard disk
LAN
USB
Environmental protection
Battery in holder for recycling
Form factor
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260 mm x 305 mm
CSS (Customer Self Service)
This system board supports the CSS functionality. You will find a description of
CSS functionality in the operating manual of your server.
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Overview
Features
TPM (Option)
The system board is equipped with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) by the
manufacturer. This module enables programs from third party manufacturers to
store key information (e.g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive
Encryption).
The TPM is activated via the BIOS system (for more information, refer to the
Fujitsu Siemens Computers BIOS manual).
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When using the TPM, note the program descriptions provided by the
third party manufacturers.
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You must also create a backup of the TPM content. To do this, follow
the third party manufacturer's instructions. Without this backup, if the
TPM or the system board is faulty you will not be able to access your
data.
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If a failure occurs, please inform your service about the TPM
activation before it takes any action, and be prepared to provide them
with your backup copies of the TPM content.
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Main memory
3.2
Main memory
The four slots for the main memory are suitable for unbuffered DDR II 800 (PC2-
6400) SDRAM memory modules. The organization in two memory banks, 1 and
2, permits rapid memory access with two-way interleaving.
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You will find the descriptions how to install memory modules in the
Opttion Guide of your server.
Module population
DIMM 1A
DIMM 2A
DIMM 1B
DIMM 2B
Figure 2: Assembly of the main memory with memory banks and memory modules
Population of the memory
Basic
DIMM1A
DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B
1 x memory module
x
Table 2: Basic configuration with 1 memory module
Basic
DIMM1A
DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B
1 x memory module
2 x memory modules
3 x memory modules
x*
x*
x*
x
x
x
x
x
x
Table 3: Basic configuration with 1 memory module and 1, 2 or 3 additional memory modules
*)
Already populated by basic configuration.
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PCI bus
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Basic
DIMM1A
DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B
2 x memory modules
x
x
Table 4: Basic configuration with 2 memory modules
Basic
DIMM1A
DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B
2 x memory modules
x*
x
x
x
Table 5: Basic configuration with 2 memory modules and 2 additional memory modules
*)
Already populated by basic configuration.
Install identical DIMMs in socket 1A and 1B and identical DIMMs in socket 2A
and 2B.
3.3
PCI bus
Optional riser card
Figure 3: PCI slots
PCI slots
The following tables show an overview of the PCI slots:
PCI bus
PCI-E x8
PCI-E x8
Signal Slot no,
level
Length
1
1x low profile or standard slot, max.
length 175 mm
2
1x low profile slot, max. length 170 mm
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Screen resolution
3.4
Screen resolution
Depending on the operating system used the screen resolutions in the following
table refer to the screen controller on the system board. If you are using an
external screen controller, you will find details of supported screen resolutions
in the operating manual or technical manual supplied with the controller.
Screen resolution
640x480
Supported colors
8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit
16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit
16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit
8 bit, 16 bit
800x600
1024x768
1280x1024
3.5
Temperature / system monitoring
Temperature and system monitoring aim to reliably protect the computer
hardware against damage caused by overheating. In addition, any unnecessary
noise is also prevented by reducing the fan speed, and information is provided
about the system status.
The temperature and system monitoring are controlled by an onboard controller.
The following functions are supported:
Temperature monitoring
Measurement of the processor temperature, of the system board temperature,
measurement of the ambient temperature by a temperature sensor.
Fan monitoring
Fans that are blocked or sticky are detected.
Fan control
The fans are regulated according to temperature.
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Temperature / system monitoring
Sensor monitoring
Features
A fault in a temperature sensor is detected. Should this happen all fans
monitored by this sensor run at maximum speed, to achieve the greatest
possible protection of the hardware.
Voltage monitoring
When voltage exceeds warning level high an alert will be generated.
System Event Log (SEL)
All monitored events of the system board are recorded in the System Event Log.
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LEDs
3.6
LEDs
for PCI slot 1
G
Fan5 Sys
iRMC
Fan4 Sys
E
Optional riser card
CPU
for PCI slot 2
G
B
F
C
A
E
D
Fan3 Sys
Fan2 Sys
Fan1 Sys
DIMM1A
DIMM2A
DIMM1B
DIMM2B
CSS
indicate button
Figure 4: LEDs
LED s A, B, C, D, E and F are visible from outside on the rear of the server. LED
A and LED B are different functionalities of the same LED and are glowing diffe-
rently.
All the other LEDs are only visible, if the cover of the server has been opened.
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LEDs
Features
The LEDs have the following meaning:
LED
Indicator
red
Meaning
A - GEL
(Global Error
LED)
indicates a prefailure
red flashing
indicates a failure. Reasons for a failure
may be:
- overheating of one of the sensors
- sensor defect
- fan defect
- CPU error
- Software detected an error
B - CSS
yellow
indicates a prefailure
(Customer Self
Service)
yellow flashing indicates a failure
C - Identification blue
server is identified via ServerView
memory module failure
fan failure
D - memory
orange
E - system/fans orange
F - CPU
orange
orange
CPU failure
G - Controller
controller failure
If the server has been powered off (power-plugs must be disconnected) it is
possible to indicate the faulty component by pressing the indicate CSS button.
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Interfaces and connectors
3.7
Interfaces and connectors
1 2
3
4
5
LSI
1064E
iRMC
6
7
8
9
Battery
10
11
19
CPU
18
12
13
14
DIMM1A
DIMM2A
DIMM1B
DIMM2B
CSS
indicate button
15
17
16
Figure 5: Schematic view of the system board D2542
1
= SATA 2 connector (only for
SATA version)
11 = SATA 1 connector (only SATA
version)
2
3
4
5
6
= power supply for I2C-
= power supply ATX
= system fan 5
12 = System fan 3
13 = System fan 2
14 = System fan 1
= front panel
15 = CSS module
= power supply ATX 12 V
(CPU)
16 = slots for memory modules
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Interfaces and connectors
Features
7
8
9
= System fan 4
17 = CSS indicate button
18 = external ports
= SAS/SATA BP LED
= SAS connector (only SAS-
version)
19 = slot for riser card
10 = ODD SATA 5
3.7.1 External ports
2
3
4
1
10
9
8
7
6
5
Figure 6: External ports of the system board D2542
1 = CSS LED (yellow)/
Global Error LED (red)
6
= VGA connector
2 = service LAN connector
3 = serial connector COM1
7
8
= system LAN connector 2
= system LAN connector 1 (Server
Management LAN) *)
4 = PS/2 mouse connector
5 = PS/2 keyboard connector
9
= Identification LED (blue)
10 = USB connector 1 /
USB connector 2
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The Server Management LAN is a direct communication interface between
a remote system and the local iRMC. It is used for “Console Redirection”
(text and grafical) and for transferring e. g. power management commands
from the remote system to the iRMC via LAN.
The LAN connection (only LAN port 1) can be exclusive for management or
be shared with the standard OS.
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Interfaces and connectors
LAN connectors
This system board is populated with two Dual Gigabit LAN controllers
Broadcom 5715 and a service LAN controller. The Gigabit LAN controller
supports the transfer rates of 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s and 1 Gbit/s. The LAN
controller supports WOL function through Magic Packet™.
It is also possible to boot a device without its own boot hard disk via LAN. Here
Intel PXE is supported.
The service LAN port serves as management interface and is prepared for
RemoteView.
The Gigabit LAN controller has two LAN connectors. The LAN connectors are
equipped with two LEDs (light emitting diode) indicating the transfer rate and the
activity.
1
2
1
2
Figure 7: LAN connector
1
LAN link/activity
green
on
LAN connection
no LAN connection
LAN transfer
off
flashing
2
LAN transfer rate
off
transfer rate 10 Mbit/s (or no
connection)
green
yellow
on
on
transfer rate 100 Mbit/s
transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s
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Settings with jumpers
Features
3.8
Settings with jumpers
The system board is supplied with all jumpers set on the following positions.
JP8
JP5
Figure 8: Jumper default settings
JP8 - Boot Block
1-2
2-3
Normal boot (default)
BIOS recovery
JP5 - Password Skip
1-2
2-3
Disable (default)
Enable
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Replacing the lithium battery
In order to save the system information permanently, a lithium battery is
installed to provide the CMOS-memory with a current. When the charge is too
low or the battery is empty, a corresponding error message is provided. The
lithium battery must then be replaced.
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The lithium battery must be replaced with an identical battery or a battery
type recommended by the manufacturer (CR2032).
Do not throw lithium batteries into the trash can. It must be disposed of
in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
Make sure that you insert the battery the right way round. The plus pole
must be on the top!
4
2
3
1
Figure 9: Replacing the lithium battery
Ê
Press the locking spring into direction of the arrow (1), so that the lithium
battery jumps out of its socket.
Ê
Ê
Remove the battery (2).
Insert a new lithium battery of the same type into the socket (3) and (4).
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Abbreviations
The technical terms and abbreviations given below represent only a selection of
the full list of common technical terms and abbreviations.
Not all technical terms and abbreviations listed here are valid for the described
system board.
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
ASR&R
Automatic Server Recovery and Restart
ATA
Advanced Technology Attachment
BBU
Battery Backup Unit
BIOS
Basic Input Output System
BMC
Baseboard Management Controller
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
COM
COMmunication port
CRU
Customer Replaceable Unit
CSS
Customer Self Service
CPU
Central Processing Unit
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Abkürzungen
DDR
Double Data Rate
DIMM
DIP
Dual In-line Memory Module
Dual In-line Package
DMI
Desktop Management Interface
Direct Memory Access
DMA
DRAM
ECC
Dynamic Random Access Memory
Error Correction Code
EEPROM
Electrical Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EPROM
Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EMRL
ESD
Embedded RAID Logic
Electrostatic Discharge
Enterprise Voltage Regulator Down
Fully Buffered DIMM
EVRD
FBD
HDD
Hard Disk Drive
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HPC
ICE
Hot-plug Controller
In Circuit Emulation
IDE
Integrated (intelligent) Drive Electronics
Integrated Mirror Enhanced
Intelligent Organization Of PCI
Intelligent Platform Management Bus
Intelligent Platform Management Interface
integrated Remote Management Controller
Local Area Network
IME
IOOP
IPMB
IPMI
iRMC
LAN
LED
MCH
MPS
NMI
Light Emitting Diode
Memory Controller Hub
Multi Processor Specification
Non Maskable Interrupt
NOS
Network Operating System
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NVRAM
Non Volatile RAM
ODD
OEM
OHCI
OS
Optical Disc Drive
Original Equipment Manufacturer
Open Host Controller Interface
Operating System
PCI
Peripheral Components Interconnect
Prefailure Detection and Analyzing
Programmed Input Output
Programmable Logic Device
Power-On Self Test
PDA
PIO
PLD
POST
PS(U)
PWM
PXE
RAID
Power Supply (Unit)
Puls Wide Modulation
Preboot eXecution Environment
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
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RAM
RSB
RST
Random Access Memory
Remote Service Board
ReSeT
RTC
Real Time Clock
SAS
Serial Attached SCSI
Serial ATA
SATA
SCSI
SDDC
Small Computer Systems Interface
Single Device Data Correction
SDRAM
Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
SHDG
SHPC
SMB
Server Hardware Design Guide
Standard Hot Plug Controller
System Management Bus
SMM
SMP
Server Management Mode
Symmetrically Multi Processing
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Abkürzungen
TPM
Trusted Platform Module
UHCI
USB
VGA
VRD
VRM
WfM
WOL
Unified Host Controller Interface
Universal Serial Bus
Video Graphics Adapter
Voltage Regulator Down
Voltage Regulator Module
Wired for Management
Wake up On LAN
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