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System for out of band management of rack-mounted field replaceable units

US8874817B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2012
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/4081
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for the management of rack-mounted field replaceable units (FRUs) that affords the enhanced availability and serviceability of FRUs provided by blade-based systems but in a manner that accommodates different types of FRUs (e.g., in relation to form factors, functionality, and the like) installed within a rack or cabinet.

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