Current usage, Calculating power usage, Worksheet, calculating dc power usage – Intel SR1450 User Manual
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Equipment Log and Worksheets
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Current Usage
Calculating Power Usage
The total combined wattage for your configuration must be less than the wattage rating for your
power supply. Use the worksheets in this section to calculate the total used by your configuration.
See the documentation that came with your add-in boards for their current and voltage information.
Worksheet, Calculating DC Power Usage
Table 6. Power Usage Worksheet 1
Current
(maximum)
at voltage level:
Device
+3.3 V +5 V
–5 V
+12 V
–12 V
5 V Standby
Baseboard, Front Panel
Board and Fans
Processor(s)
Memory
3.5-inch
Diskette
Drive
CD-ROM
Drive
1st
Hard
Drive
2nd
Hard
Drive
3rd
Hard
Drive
Expansion
Board
1
Expansion
Board
2
Intel®
Management
Module
Local
Control
Panel
Total Current
✏
NOTE
An online power budget analysis tool is available at
http://support.intel.com
(search for
“Installation and Use”) to make sure your system falls within the allowed power budget.