Datasheet

Intel
®
Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL TPS Platform Management
Revision 2.0
Intel order number: D31979-011
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4. Platform Management
The platform management sub-system on the server board is based on the integrated
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) features of the ESB-2.
The on board platform
management subsystem consists of communication buses, sensors, system BIOS, and server
management firmware.
The following diagram provides an overview of the Server Management
Bus (SMBUS) architecture used on this server board.
See Appendix B for onboard sensor data.
For more detailed platform management information, see the Intel
®
S5000 Server Board
Family Datasheet.
Figure 17. SMBUS Block Diagram