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7.1. Features
The on-board microcontroller:
- Provides low-level access to board features.
- Interfaces with sensors, FPGA, flash and QSFP.
- Controls power and resets on the board.
- Monitors temperatures, voltages and currents and provides protective action when readings are outside of critical thresholds.
- Provides Platform Level Data Model (PLDM) for PCIe I2C communication. The I2C slave address is 0xCE.
- Supports field upgrades of BMC firmware.
Figure 9. Board Management Controller for the Intel® PAC with Intel® Arria® 10 GX FPGA