Electronic Label: Fru Eeprom; Advanced Platform Features; Intrusion Detection; Bios Post Watchdog - Advantech FWA-5020 User Manual

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2.4.15 Electronic label: FRU EEPROM

The FWA-5020 supports an onboard FRU EEPROM which can be accessed via
SMBus 0 using afru. The table below shows the FRU EEPROM format:
DMI Table
Field in DMI Table
Type 1
Manufacturer
System
Product Name
Information
Version
Serial Number
SKU Number
Type 2
Manufacturer
Base Board
Product Name
Information
Version
Serial Number
Type 3
Version
Chassis
Serial Number
Information

Table 19: FRU Data Synced to the DMI Tables

Alternatively, FRU information is also embedded in DMI Tables 1/2/3 and can be
displayed with DMI parsing tools like dmidecode.
For a detailed description of the FRUs functionality and the related software API,
please refer to the Advantech_Afru_Utility_User_Guide_Rev0_1. ( Please contact
your Advantech representative to get the doc)
2.5

Advanced Platform features

2.5.1 Intrusion detection

The FWA-5020 supports chassis intrusion detection by default. If the top cover of the
chassis is removed, this gets detected even when the box is unpowered or
unplugged, and the corresponding sensor (see Section 2.6.4.5) will report the event.

2.5.2 BIOS POST Watchdog

The IPMI compliant BMC watchdog is used to monitor BIOS boot progress and
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Field in System
FRU
Product Manufacturer PM
Product Name
Product Version
Product Serial
Product Part Number
Board Mfg
Board Product
Product Version
Board Serial
Chassis Part Number
Chassis Serial
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Parameter
in afru_mfg
PN
PV
PS
PPN
BM
BP
PV
BS
CPN
CS
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