Preface
About this User's Guide
This user guide is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users who intend to confi gure the IPMI settings supported by
the Nuvoton WPCM450 BMC Controller embedded in Supermicro's motherboards.
It provides detailed information on how to confi gure the IPMI settings provided by
the Nuvoton WPCM450 chip.
Note
: Nuvoton Technology is a subsidiary of Winbond Corp.
User's Guide Organization
Chapter 1
provides an overview on the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller chip. It also
introduces the IPMI, its features and functionality.
Chapter 2
provides detailed instructions on how to confi gure the IPMI settings
supported by the embedded WPCM450 Controller.
Chapter 3
provides the answers to frequently asked questions.
Conventions Used in the User's Guide
Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and
to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself.
Warning:
Important information given to prevent erroneous RAID confi gu-
ration and to ensure proper system setup.
Note:
Additional Information given to ensure correct RAID confi guration
setup.
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