Intel® Server System SR1550AL
4.
Platform Control
This server system has embedded platform control which is capable of automatically adjusting
system performance and acoustic levels.
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4.1
Overview
Platform control optimizes system performance and acoustics levels through:
Performance Management
Performance Throttling
Thermal Monitoring
Fan Speed Control
Acoustics Management
The platform components used to implement platform control include:
Baseboard Management Controller functions of the ESB-2
LM94 Sensor Monitoring Chip
Platform Sensors
Variable Speed System Fans
System BIOS
BMC Firmware
Sensor Data Records as loaded by the FRUSDR Utility
FBDIMM type
Processor type
For additional details on platform control, please see the Intel
Datasheet
Revision – 1.3
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Intel order number D31982-006
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