Fujitsu D2542 User Manual

System Board D2542
for RX100 S5

Technical Manual

Edition November 2007

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Contents

1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2 Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.1 Notes on safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.2 CE Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

2.3 Environmental Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3.2 Main memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3.3 PCI bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

3.4 Screen resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

3.5 Temperature / system monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

3.6 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

3.7 Interfaces and connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

3.7.1 External ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

3.8 Settings with jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

4 Replacing the lithium battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

D2542 (RX100 S5) Technical Manual

1 Introduction

This technical manual describes the system board D2542, which is equipped
with one Intel

Further information about drivers is provided in the readme files on the hard
disk, on the supplied “ServerStart“ or “Update“ CDs.

You will find further information in the BIOS description.

Notational conventions

The meanings of the symbols and fonts used in this manual are as follows:

italics indicates commands, menu items, file and path

fixed font indicate system output on the monitor

semi-bold fixed
font

[Key symbol] indicates keys according to their representation on the

“quotation marks” indicates names and terms that are being empha-

Ê indicates an operation that to be performed

®

processor.

names or software programs

indicates values to be entered through the keyboard

keyboard
If capital letters are to be entered explicitly, then the

Shift key is shown, e.g. [SHIFT] - [A] for A.
If two keys need to be pressed at the same time, then

this is shown by placing a hyphen between the two key
symbols.

sized.

V CAUTION! indicates warnings, which, if ignored, will endanger

your health, destroy the system or lead to the loss of
data.

I indicates additional information, notes and tips

Table 1: Notational conventions

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2 Important notes

In this chapter you will find essential information regarding safety when working
with your server.

V CAUTION!

With the system board installed you must open the system to access the
system board. How to access the system board of your system is
described in the appropriate service supplement.

When handling the system board, refer to the specific notes on safety in
the operating manual and/or service supplement for the respective
server.

2.1 Notes on safety

V CAUTION!

● The actions described in these instructions should only be performed

by authorized, qualified personnel. Equipment repairs should only be
performed by qualified staff. Any failure to observe the guidelines in
this manual, and any unauthorized openings and improper repairs
could expose the user to risks (electric shock, fire hazards) and could
also damage the equipment. Please note that any unauthorized
openings of the device will result in the invalidation of the warranty
and exclusion from all liability.

● Transport the device only in the antistatic original packaging or in

packaging that protects it from knocks and jolts.

● Only install expansions that are allowed for the system board. If you

install other expansions, you may damage the requirements and rules
governing safety and electromagnetic compatibility or your system.
Information on which system expansions are suitable can be
obtained from the customer service centre or your sales outlet.

● The warranty expires if the device is damaged during the installation

or replacement of system expansions.

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Notes on safety Important notes

V ● Components can become very hot during operation. Ensure you do

not touch components when making extensions to the system board.
There is a danger of burns!.

● Transmission lines to peripheral devices must be adequately

shielded.

● To the LAN wiring the requirements apply in accordance with the

standards EN 50173 and EN 50174-1/2. As minimum requirement
the use of a protected LAN line of category 5 for 10/100 MBps
Ethernet, and/or of category 5e for Gigabit Ethernet is considered.
The requirements of the specification ISO/IEC 11801 are to be
considered.

● Never connect or disconnect data transmission lines during a storm

(lightning hazard).

Batteries

V CAUTION!

● Incorrect replacement of lithium battery may lead to a risk of

explosion. The batteries may only be replaced with identical batteries
or with a type recommended by the manufacturer.

It is essential to observe the instructions in chapter “Replacing the

lithium battery”.

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Important notes Notes on safety

Modules with electrostatic-sensitive components

Systems and components that might be damaged by electrostatic discharge
(ESD) are marked with the following label:

Figure 1: ESD label

When you handle components fitted with ESDs, you must observe the following
points under all circumstances:

● You must always discharge yourself of static charges (e.g. by touching a

grounded object) before working.

● The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges.

● Remove the power plug from the power socket before inserting or removing

boards containing ESDs.

● Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges.

● Never touch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs.

● Use a grounding cable designed for this purpose to connect yourself to the

system unit as you install/deinstall the board.

● Place all components on a static-safe base.

I You will find a detailed description for handling ESD components in the

relevant European or international standards (EN 61340-5-1,
ANSI/ESD S20.20).

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CE Certificate Important notes

Notes about boards

● During installation/deinstallation of the system board, observe the specific

instructions described in the service manual for the server.

● Remove the plug from the mains outlet so that system and system board are

totally disconnected from the mains voltage.

● To prevent damage to the system board, the components and conductors on

it, please take great care when you insert or remove boards. Take great care
to ensure that extension boards are slotted in straight, without damaging
components or conductors on the system board, or any other components,
for example EMI spring contacts

● Be careful with the locking mechanisms (catches, centring pins etc.) when

you replace the system board or components on it, for example memory
modules or processors.

● Never use sharp objects (screwdrivers) for leverage.

2.2 CE Certificate

The shipped version of this board complies with the requirements
of the EEC directive 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compati­bility".

Compliance was tested in a typical PRIMERGY configuration.

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Important notes Environmental Protection

2.3 Environmental Protection

Environmentally friendly product design and development

This product has been designed in accordance with standards for ”environmen­tally friendly product design and development“. This means that the designers
have taken into account important criteria such as durability, selection of
materials and coding, emissions, packaging, the ease with which the product
can be dismantled and the extent to which it can be recycled.

This saves resources and thus reduces the harm done to the environment.

Notes on saving energy

Devices that do not have to be on permanently should not be switched on until
they need to be used and should be switched off during long breaks and on
completion of work.

Notes on packaging

Please do not throw away the packaging. We recommend that you do not throw
away the original packaging in case you need it later for transporting.

Notes on dealing with consumables

Please dispose batteries in accordance with local government regulations.
Do not throw batteries and accumulators into the household waste. They must

be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
All batteries containing pollutants are marked with a symbol (a crossed-out

rubbish bin on wheels). In addition, the marking is provided with the chemical
symbol of the heavy metal decisive for the classification as a pollutant:

Cd Cadmium
Hg Mercury
Pb Lead

Notes on labeling plastic housing parts

Please avoid attaching your own labels to plastic housing parts wherever
possible, since this makes it difficult to recycle them.

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Environmental Protection Important notes

Returning, recycling and disposal

The device may not be disposed of with household rubbish. This
appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EC concerning used electrical and electronic appliances
(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for the return and
recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. To
return your used device, please use the return and collection
systems available to you. You will find further information on this at
www.fujitsu-siemens.com/recycling.

For details on returning and reuse of devices and consumables within Europe,
refer to the “Returning used devices” manual, or contact your Fujitsu Siemens
Computers branch office/subsidiary or our recycling centre in Paderborn:

Fujitsu Siemens Computers
Recycling Center
D-33106 Paderborn

Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]

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3 Features

3.1 Overview

There are two versions of the system board D2542 with the part numbers
S26361-D2542-A10 (SAS version) and S26361-D2542-B10 (SATA version).
The two versions differ in the chipset and connectors assembling.

Processors

– One Intel

Conroe-L Single processor with 800/1066/1333 MHz Front Side Bus, socket
775

– second level cache depending on the processor

Main memory

– Up to 4 slots for main memory DDR II 800 (PC2-6400) SDRAM unbuffered
– Maximum 16 Gbyte of memory
– Memory modules for 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB
– Supports dual-channel DDR2 interface with interleaved mode.
– Supports ECC (Error Correction Code)

Chips on the system board

– Intel

–Bigby-P
– Southbridge: Intel
– Southbridge: Intel
– SAS-Controller LSI 1064E (only SAS version).

– On optional riser card:

– 2 x PCI express x8
– Super I/O SMSC 5027
– Dual Gigabit LAN controller: Broadcom 5715 C
– iRMC onboard Server Management and graphic controller
– BMC Kronos II iRMC

®

Xeon processor, Quad Core, Dual Core or Single Core or a

®

chipset:

®

ICH9-R (SATA)

®

ICH9 (SAS)

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Overview Features

External connectors

– Front side (front panel):

2x USB 2.0 port

– Rear side (I/O shield):

2x USB 2.0 ports
1x VGA port (15 pin)
1x keyboard port
1x mouse port
1x RS-232-C interface (serial 9 pin
2x RJ45 LAN ports (onboard LAN)
1x RJ45 service LAN port

Internal connectors

– SATA System Board:

3 serial SATA
SAS/SATA BP LED
Front panel
NMI
Reset

– SAS System Board:

1 serial SATA
1 SAS
SAS/SATA BP LED
Front panel
NMI
Reset

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Features Overview

BIOS features

– Phoenix system BIOS
– Power on self-test
– CMOS setup parameter
– Shadow RAM BIOS
– Shadow video BIOS
– IPMI V2.0 support
– DMI function support
– System security: Power-on Password and Setup Password
– Boot possible from:

– CD/DVD-ROM

– Hard disk

–LAN

–USB

Environmental protection

Battery in holder for recycling

Form factor

– 260 mm x 305 mm

CSS (Customer Self Service)

This system board supports the CSS functionality. You will find a description of
CSS functionality in the operating manual of your server.

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Overview Features

TPM (Option)

The system board is equipped with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) by the
manufacturer. This module enables programs from third party manufacturers to
store key information (e.g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive
Encryption).

The TPM is activated via the BIOS system (for more information, refer to the
Fujitsu Siemens Computers BIOS manual).

V CAUTION!

– When using the TPM, note the program descriptions provided by the

third party manufacturers.
– You must also create a backup of the TPM content. To do this, follow

the third party manufacturer's instructions. Without this backup, if the

TPM or the system board is faulty you will not be able to access your

data.
– If a failure occurs, please inform your service about the TPM

activation before it takes any action, and be prepared to provide them

with your backup copies of the TPM content.

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Features Main memory

3.2 Main memory

The four slots for the main memory are suitable for unbuffered DDR II 800 (PC2-

6400) SDRAM memory modules. The organization in two memory banks, 1 and
2, permits rapid memory access with two-way interleaving.

I You will find the descriptions how to install memory modules in the

Opttion Guide of your server.

Module population

DIMM 1A

DIMM 2A

DIMM 1B

DIMM 2B

Figure 2: Assembly of the main memory with memory banks and memory modules

Population of the memory

Basic DIMM1A DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B

1 x memory module x

Table 2: Basic configuration with 1 memory module

Basic DIMM1A DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B

1 x memory module x* x
2 x memory modules x* x x
3 x memory modules x* x x x

Table 3: Basic configuration with 1 memory module and 1, 2 or 3 additional memory modules

*)

Already populated by basic configuration.

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PCI bus Features

Basic DIMM1A DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B

2 x memory modules x x

Table 4: Basic configuration with 2 memory modules

Basic DIMM1A DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B

2 x memory modules x* x x x

Table 5: Basic configuration with 2 memory modules and 2 additional memory modules

*)

Already populated by basic configuration.

Install identical DIMMs in socket 1A and 1B and identical DIMMs in socket 2A
and 2B.

3.3 PCI bus

Optional riser card

Figure 3: PCI slots

PCI slots

The following tables show an overview of the PCI slots:

PCI bus Signal

level

PCI-E x8 1 1x low profile or standard slot, max.

PCI-E x8 2 1x low profile slot, max. length 170 mm

Slot no, Length

length 175 mm

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Features Screen resolution

3.4 Screen resolution

Depending on the operating system used the screen resolutions in the following
table refer to the screen controller on the system board. If you are using an
external screen controller, you will find details of supported screen resolutions
in the operating manual or technical manual supplied with the controller.

Screen resolution Supported colors

640x480 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit
800x600 16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit
1024x768 16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit
1280x1024 8 bit, 16 bit

3.5 Temperature / system monitoring

Temperature and system monitoring aim to reliably protect the computer
hardware against damage caused by overheating. In addition, any unnecessary
noise is also prevented by reducing the fan speed, and information is provided
about the system status.

The temperature and system monitoring are controlled by an onboard controller.
The following functions are supported:

Temperature monitoring

Measurement of the processor temperature, of the system board temperature,
measurement of the ambient temperature by a temperature sensor.

Fan monitoring

Fans that are blocked or sticky are detected.

Fan control

The fans are regulated according to temperature.

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Temperature / system monitoring Features

Sensor monitoring

A fault in a temperature sensor is detected. Should this happen all fans
monitored by this sensor run at maximum speed, to achieve the greatest
possible protection of the hardware.

Voltage monitoring

When voltage exceeds warning level high an alert will be generated.

System Event Log (SEL)

All monitored events of the system board are recorded in the System Event Log.

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Features LEDs

3.6 LEDs

for PCI slot 1

G

iRMC

Optional riser card

Fan5 Sys

Fan4 Sys

E

for PCI slot 2

B

C

G

F

CPU

A

E

D

Fan3 Sys

Fan2 Sys

Fan1 Sys

Figure 4: LEDs

CSS
indicate button

DIMM1A

DIMM2A

DIMM1B

DIMM2B

LED s A, B, C, D, E and F are visible from outside on the rear of the server. LED
A and LED B are different functionalities of the same LED and are glowing diffe­rently.

All the other LEDs are only visible, if the cover of the server has been opened.

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LEDs Features

The LEDs have the following meaning:

LED Indicator Meaning

A - GEL
(Global Error
LED)

B - CSS
(Customer Self
Service)

C - Identification blue server is identified via ServerView
D - memory orange memory module failure
E - system/fans orange fan failure
F - CPU orange CPU failure
G - Controller orange controller failure

red indicates a prefailure
red flashing indicates a failure. Reasons for a failure

may be:

- overheating of one of the sensors

- sensor defect

- fan defect

- CPU error

- Software detected an error
yellow indicates a prefailure
yellow flashing indicates a failure

If the server has been powered off (power-plugs must be disconnected) it is
possible to indicate the faulty component by pressing the indicate CSS button.

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Features Interfaces and connectors

3.7 Interfaces and connectors

12 34

5

LSI
1064E

6

7
8
9

10
11

CPU

12
13
14

15

19

18

iRMC

CSS
indicate button

Battery

DIMM1A

DIMM2A

DIMM1B

DIMM2B

17

Figure 5: Schematic view of the system board D2542

1 = SATA 2 connector (only for

11 = SATA 1 connector (only SATA

SATA version)

2 = power supply for I

2

C- 12 = System fan 3

version)

16

3 = power supply ATX 13 = System fan 2
4 = system fan 5 14 = System fan 1
5 = front panel 15 = CSS module
6 = power supply ATX 12 V

16 = slots for memory modules

(CPU)

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Interfaces and connectors Features

7 = System fan 4 17 = CSS indicate button
8 = SAS/SATA BP LED 18 = external ports
9 = SAS connector (only SAS-

19 = slot for riser card

version)

10 = ODD SATA 5

3.7.1 External ports

2

1

1078

9

Figure 6: External ports of the system board D2542

1 = CSS LED (yellow)/

6 = VGA connector

3

65

4

Global Error LED (red)
2 = service LAN connector 7 = system LAN connector 2
3 = serial connector COM1 8 = system LAN connector 1 (Server

Management LAN)

*)

4 = PS/2 mouse connector 9 = Identification LED (blue)
5 = PS/2 keyboard connector 10 = USB connector 1 /

USB connector 2

*)

The Server Management LAN is a direct communication interface between

a remote system and the local iRMC. It is used for “Console Redirection”
(text and grafical) and for transferring e. g. power management commands
from the remote system to the iRMC via LAN.

The LAN connection (only LAN port 1) can be exclusive for management or
be shared with the standard OS.

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Features Interfaces and connectors

LAN connectors

This system board is populated with two Dual Gigabit LAN controllers
Broadcom 5715 and a service LAN controller. The Gigabit LAN controller
supports the transfer rates of 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s and 1 Gbit/s. The LAN
controller supports WOL function through Magic Packet™.

It is also possible to boot a device without its own boot hard disk via LAN. Here
Intel PXE is supported.

The service LAN port serves as management interface and is prepared for
RemoteView.

The Gigabit LAN controller has two LAN connectors. The LAN connectors are
equipped with two LEDs (light emitting diode) indicating the transfer rate and the
activity.

1 2

21

Figure 7: LAN connector

1 LAN link/activity green on LAN connection

off no LAN connection
flashing LAN transfer

2 LAN transfer rate off

transfer rate 10 Mbit/s (or no
connection)

green on transfer rate 100 Mbit/s
yellow on transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s

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Settings with jumpers Features

3.8 Settings with jumpers

The system board is supplied with all jumpers set on the following positions.

JP8

JP5

Figure 8: Jumper default settings

JP8 - Boot Block

1-2 Normal boot (default)
2-3 BIOS recovery

JP5 - Password Skip

1-2 Disable (default)
2-3 Enable

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4 Replacing the lithium battery

In order to save the system information permanently, a lithium battery is
installed to provide the CMOS-memory with a current. When the charge is too
low or the battery is empty, a corresponding error message is provided. The
lithium battery must then be replaced.

V The lithium battery must be replaced with an identical battery or a battery

type recommended by the manufacturer (CR2032).
Do not throw lithium batteries into the trash can. It must be disposed of

in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
Make sure that you insert the battery the right way round. The plus pole

must be on the top!

4

2

1

3

Figure 9: Replacing the lithium battery

Ê Press the locking spring into direction of the arrow (1), so that the lithium

battery jumps out of its socket.

Ê Remove the battery (2).
Ê Insert a new lithium battery of the same type into the socket (3) and (4).

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Abbreviations

The technical terms and abbreviations given below represent only a selection of
the full list of common technical terms and abbreviations.

Not all technical terms and abbreviations listed here are valid for the described
system board.

ACPI

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface

ASR&R

Automatic Server Recovery and Restart

ATA

Advanced Technology Attachment

BBU

Battery Backup Unit

BIOS

Basic Input Output System

BMC

Baseboard Management Controller

CMOS

Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

COM

COMmunication port

CRU

Customer Replaceable Unit

CSS

Customer Self Service

CPU

Central Processing Unit

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Abkürzungen

DDR

Double Data Rate

DIMM

Dual In-line Memory Module

DIP

Dual In-line Package

DMI

Desktop Management Interface

DMA

Direct Memory Access

DRAM

Dynamic Random Access Memory

ECC

Error Correction Code

EEPROM

Electrical Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EPROM

Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EMRL

Embedded RAID Logic

ESD

Electrostatic Discharge

EVRD

Enterprise Voltage Regulator Down

FBD

Fully Buffered DIMM

HDD

Hard Disk Drive

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HPC

Hot-plug Controller

ICE

In Circuit Emulation

IDE

Integrated (intelligent) Drive Electronics

IME

Integrated Mirror Enhanced

IOOP

Intelligent Organization Of PCI

IPMB

Intelligent Platform Management Bus

IPMI

Intelligent Platform Management Interface

iRMC

integrated Remote Management Controller

Abkürzungen

LAN

Local Area Network

LED

Light Emitting Diode

MCH

Memory Controller Hub

MPS

Multi Processor Specification

NMI

Non Maskable Interrupt

NOS

Network Operating System

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Abkürzungen

NVRAM

Non Volatile RAM

ODD

Optical Disc Drive

OEM

Original Equipment Manufacturer

OHCI

Open Host Controller Interface

OS

Operating System

PCI

Peripheral Components Interconnect

PDA

Prefailure Detection and Analyzing

PIO

Programmed Input Output

PLD

Programmable Logic Device

POST

Power-On Self Test

PS(U)

Power Supply (Unit)

PWM

Puls Wide Modulation

PXE

Preboot eXecution Environment

RAID

Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks

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RAM

Random Access Memory

RSB

Remote Service Board

RST

ReSeT

RTC

Real Time Clock

SAS

Serial Attached SCSI

SATA

Serial ATA

SCSI

Small Computer Systems Interface

SDDC

Single Device Data Correction

Abkürzungen

SDRAM

Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory

SHDG

Server Hardware Design Guide

SHPC

Standard Hot Plug Controller

SMB

System Management Bus

SMM

Server Management Mode

SMP

Symmetrically Multi Processing

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Abkürzungen

TPM

Trusted Platform Module

UHCI

Unified Host Controller Interface

USB

Universal Serial Bus

VGA

Video Graphics Adapter

VRD

Voltage Regulator Down

VRM

Voltage Regulator Module

WfM

Wired for Management

WOL

Wake up On LAN

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