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:

Controls voltage margining within the IRUs

Controls and monitors IRU fan speeds

Reads system identification (ID) PROMs

Monitors voltage levels and reports failures

Monitors and controls warning LEDs on the IRU

Monitors the On/Off power switch

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

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

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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