On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 12:42:18PM -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > Karen Shaeffer wrote: > >Hi, > >To implement full IPMI capability on the system board, then you need > >two separate and independent power distribution systems on the system > >board I believe, which is why they implement IPMI with a daughterboard. > > +5volt standby from the atx power supply is used to provide wake-on-lan > functionality and power a ipmi implementation. it is available when > the system is otherwise off. > Hi Joel, Yes, but a separate and distinct power distribution for that +5 volt supply will then need to be implemented on the system board to support a full IPMI implementation residing on the system board. That was my point. You are confusing power source with implemented PCB power distribution.
Thanks, Karen -- Karen Shaeffer Neuralscape, Palo Alto, Ca. 94306 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.neuralscape.com _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
