From ad1c90a6a6f45beda01832c99d2b022dcf0a86da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pants Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:30:53 -0700 Subject: document BMC fan threshold setting --- SUPERMICRO_BMC/README | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) create mode 100644 SUPERMICRO_BMC/README diff --git a/SUPERMICRO_BMC/README b/SUPERMICRO_BMC/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b2efe1a --- /dev/null +++ b/SUPERMICRO_BMC/README @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +the BMC of the Supermicro^TM X10SRi-f motherboard was not made with the usage of low RPM fans in mind, so the thresholds by which it declares fan failure are not suitable for our noctua fan setup. this can be fixed by changing the thresholds: + +ipmitool sensor thresh FANA lower 100 200 300 + +the above command will connect to the BMC in-band, through the motherboard. modify as needed to connect over the network. -- cgit v1.2.3