Monthly Specification Update
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
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Documentation Changes
1.
The SMBUS block diagram (Figure #16) provided in Rev. 1.1 of
the Intel
®
Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL TPS requires
changes to accurately reflect production hardware design
Problem:
The current diagram does not reflect the following board design changes made
to the final production-level server board.
•
Add PECI controller
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Remove separate HSC connector
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Correct Midplane -> FP SMBus connections and 1-wire temp sensor
•
Correct SMBus and 1-wire temp sensor connections to FP connector
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Correct FBDIMM labeling
The corrected diagram is shown:
Implication:
Inaccurate understanding of actual server board design with respect to the
specified diagram.
Workaround:
None.