Intel 5000 Series

Intel® 5000 Series Chipsets Server Board Family Datasheet System BIOS
Revision 1.1
Intel order number D38960-004
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3.4 Platform Control
This server platform has embedded platform control which is capable of automatically adjusting
system performance and acoustic levels.
Platform control optimizes system performance and acoustics levels through:
 Performance management
 Performance throttling
 Thermal monitoring
 Fan speed control
 Acoustics management
The platform components used to implement platform control include:
 Baseboard management controller functions of the ESB-2
 LM94 sensor monitoring chip
 Platform sensors
 Variable speed system fans
 System BIOS
 BMC firmware
 Sensor data records as loaded by the FRUSDR Utility
 FBDIMM type
 Processor type
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