Patent ID: 9098257
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: G06F,H05K

Abstract:
1. An information handling system comprising: a chassis having plural slots, each slot operable to accept a sled; a power supply control board disposed on a management sled, the power supply control board having a first Ethernet interface to a network, a second Ethernet interface to the plural slots, a power supply interface and logical resources for managing communications between the network and plural slots and for providing power from a power supply to the plural slots; plural resource sleds, each resource sled having a resource board for performing an information handling function, and a power distribution board, the power distribution board having an Ethernet interface with the power supply control board, a communications interface with the resource board and logical resources, the logical resources managing application of power provided from the power supplies to the resource board and communication from the power supply control board to the resource board; and at least one fan control board that communicates with the power supply control board through the Ethernet interface to control fan operation.