Technical Product Specification

Server Management Intel
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Server Board S5400SF TPS
Revision 2.02
Intel order number: D92944-007
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4.5 Platform Control
This server board has embedded platform control that is capable of automatically adjusting
system performance and system acoustic levels.
Figure 12. Platform Control
4.5.1 Overview
The platform components used to implement platform control include:
 Integrated Baseboard Management Controller functions of the Intel
®
6321ESB I/O
Controller Hub
 LM94 Sensor Monitoring Chip
 Platform Sensors
 Variable Speed System Fans
 System BIOS
 Integrated BMC Firmware
 Sensor Data Records as loaded by the FRUSDR Utility
 FBDIMM type
 Processor type
Platform control optimizes system performance and acoustics levels through:
 Performance Management
 Performance Throttling
 Thermal Monitoring
 Fan Speed Control
 Acoustics Management
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