NEC A1160 User Manual
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Components on the Front of a Cell
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Figure 4-2 Management Board
The following paragraphs describe the main components on the management board in
more detail.
Service Processor
The Service Processor is a management controller. For Express5800/A1160 systems,
the Service Processor
y
Executes the management firmware to provide the management and maintenance
capabilities
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Provides access and control to the hardware units in the cell
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Provides connections to the Service Processors in the other cells in a system
The Service Processor runs on keep-alive power so it is functional whenever AC power
is applied to the cell.
The Service Processor also includes a flash card for storing system information and
other data.
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