Updating FRUSDR

How to Update the FRUSDR for Optimum Server Performance Challenges
Table 6 : S3420GP related chassis
SC5650UP SC5299DP SC5299BRP SR1630GP SR1630HGP SC5299UP
Form
Factor
5U Pedestal 5U Pedestal 5U Pedestal 1U Rack
mount
1U Rack
mount
5U Pedestal
Drive
Bays
Up to six tool-
free non hot-
swap 3.5”
SATA hard
drives.
Upgradeable
to hot swap
SAS/SATA 6-
drive bay
Up to six tool-
free non hot-
swap 3.5”
SATA hard
drives.
Upgradeable
to hot swap
SAS/SATA 6-
drive bay
Up to six tool-
free non hot-
swap 3.5”
SATA hard
drives.
Upgradeable
to hot swap
SAS/SATA 6-
drive bay
up to two non
hot-swap 3.5”
SATA hard
drives
up to three
hot-swap 3.5”
SATA hard
drives
Up to six tool-
free non hot-
swap 3.5”
SATA hard
drives.
Upgradeable
to hot swap
SAS/SATA 6-
drive bay
Fans
2 Fans (link to
SYS_FAN2
and
SYS_FAN4)
1 real fan (link
to
SYS_FAN4)
1 real fan (link
to SYS_FAN4)
2 blower(link
to SYS_FAN2
and
SYS_FAN3)
2 blower(link
to SYS_FAN2
and
SYS_FAN3)
1 real fan (link
to SYS_FAN4)
Power
Supply
Fixed PSU Fixed PSU Fixed PSU Fixed PSU Fixed PSU Fixed PSU
3.3 Summary
The FRUSDR update improves the performance of an Intel® Server by optimizing the energy
consumption and correctly setting the fan speeds. The major challenge faced during a FRUSDR
update is identification of the proper Intel® chassis and configuration.
This paper helps the user understand the significance of FRUSDR update and overcome some
of the challenges encountered during the update.
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