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Connections
Intel® Server Board SDS2
Revision 1.2
Order Number: A85874-002
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8.3 System Management Headers
8.3.1
ICMB Connector
The Intelligent Chassis Management Bus (ICMB) allows inter-chassis communications between
intelligent chassis. This makes it possible to externally access chassis management functions,
alert logs, port-mortem data, etc. Additional information about ICMB can be found in the
Intelligent Chassis Management Bus, Version 1.0.
Table 56. ICMB Connector Pin-out
Pin
Signal Name
Type
Description
1
5VSB
Power
2
ICMB_TX
Signal
Transmit signal
3
ICMB_EN
Signal
Enable signal
4
ICMB_RX
Signal
Receive signal
5
GND
GND
8.3.2
OEM IPMB Connector
Table 57. IPMB Connector Pin-out
Pin
Signal Name
Description
1
IPMB_SDA
5 VSB Data Line
2
GND
GND
3
IPMB_SCL
5 VSB Clock Line
8.3.3
SCSI HSBP (IPMB) Connector
The Intelligent Platform Management Bus (IPMB), as used on SDS2 Server Board allows for
connections to Hot Swap Back planes (HSBP) with multiple hard drives.
Table 58. HSBP-A Connector Pin-out
Pin
Signal Name
Description
1
IPMB_SDA
5 VSB Data Line
2
GND
GND
3
IPMB_SCL
5 VSB Clock Line
4
I2C_ADR_CNTRL
Address Control