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Intel® Server System M70KLP Family Technical Product Specification
9.
Thermal Management Overview
Managing airflow within the system is critical to having it operate with best performance and for maintaining
long term reliability. The system pulls cool air (10–35°C) in from the front, channels it over and through
several high heat generating components and areas within the chassis, and then pushes the hot air out the
back.
10°C
to
35°C
Ambient In
System fans, power supply fans, an air duct, population rules for various system components, thermal
sensors, and embedded platform management are used to monitor temperatures and manage airflow.
9.1
System Fans
Six managed system fans are used to drive air through the system.
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Figure 63. System Airflow
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Figure 64. System Fan Identification
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