L1 controller functions, L1 front panel display, Figure 4-2 – Intel SGI Altix 450 User Manual

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4: System Control

L1 Controller Functions

The following list summarizes the control and monitoring functions that the L1 controller
performs:

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Controls voltage margining within the IRUs

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Controls and monitors IRU fan speeds

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Reads system identification (ID) PROMs

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Monitors voltage levels and reports failures

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Monitors and controls warning LEDs on the IRU

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Monitors the On/Off power switch

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Monitors the reset switch and the nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) switch

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Reports the population of the PCI cards and the power levels of the PCI slots in installed I/O
blades

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Powers on the PCI slots and their associated LEDs

L1 Front Panel Display

Figure 4-2 shows the L1 controller front panel features.

Figure 4-2

L1 Front Panel

inside

TM

Service-required LED

Failure LED

Power button

with LED

Reset

L1 controller display

NMI

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