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SUPERSERVER 2027R-WRF USER'S MANUAL
I/O Backplane
The SC213A-R740WB is designed to be used in a 2U rackmount confi guration for
connecting up to sixteen hard disk drives to the system. Ports on the I/O backplane
include one COM port, a VGA port, six USB 2.0 ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports.
A UID (Unit Identifi er) button and LED are also located beside the rear VGA port.
Cooling System
The SC213A-R740WB chassis has an innovative cooling design that features three
sets of 8-cm counter-rotating fans located in the middle section of the chassis. There
is a "Fan Speed Control Mode" setting in BIOS that allows chassis fan speed to
be determined by system temperature. The power supply module also includes a
cooling fan.
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Advanced Power Management
Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM)
The Intel
Intelligent Power Node Manager (IPNM) provides your system with
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real-time thermal control and power management for maximum energy effi ciency.
Although IPNM Specifi cation Version 1.5 is supported by the BMC (Baseboard
Management Controller), your system must also have IPNM-compatible
Manageability Engine (ME) fi rmware installed to use this feature.
Manageability Engine (ME)
The Manageability Engine, which is an ARC controller embedded in the IOH (I/O
Hub), provides Server Platform Services (SPS) to your system. The services
provided by SPS are different from those proveded by the ME on client platforms.
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