Dell
PowerEdge T310 Technical Guide
LOM (LAN [Network Interface] on Motherboard)
Memory
Can user programs or operating system write
data to it during normal operation?
LAN on motherboard configuration and
firmware
How is data input to this memory?
Loading flash memory requires a vendor-
provided firmware file and loader program
which is executed by booting up the system
from a floppy or OS-based executable
containing the firmware file and the loader.
LOMs loaded with arbitrary data in firmware
memory would not operate.
How is this memory write protected?
Can user programs or operating system write
data to it during normal operation?
How is data input to this memory?
How is this memory write protected?
Can user programs or operating system write
data to it during normal operation?
Store power supply information
How is data input to this memory?
Programmed by the power supply
manufacturer
How is this memory write protected?
TPM (Trusted Platform Module; boards sold to
destinations in China do not have TPM at this
time.)
Can user programs or operating system write
data to it during normal operation?
Yes, OSs and applications that conform to
the TCG standard can write data to the TPM
during normal operation. Access to the NV
Storage is controlled by the TPM owner.