Fan Speeds

The system health monitor embedded in the BMC chip can check the RPM status of the fans. The processor and chassis fans are controlled via the BMC.

It is recommended to use the fans in a controlled, low temperature environment.

Speed Description
Standard Speed System and power supply fans run at 60% PWM by default.
Full Speed

When activated, the system and power supply fans run at 100% PWM.

Optimal Speed

When activated, system and power supply fans start at 50% PWM.

Adjusting Fan Speed

Fan speeds can be manually adjusted through the IPMI web GUI. In the GUI's side tab, go to "System" > "Component Info". Then, click "Cooling" > "Fan mode". This will bring you to a screen that allows you to change the fan mode.