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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Team, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are enabling OpenBMC on x86 system. We would like to know the recommendation on FRU inventory management and corresponding pointers.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There seems to be multiple options available<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">described in “<a href="https://github.com/openbmc/docs/blob/master/development/add-new-system.md">Adding new system to OpenBMC</a>” with Yaml files (<a href="https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/tree/master/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/ipmi"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#0366D6;background:white">meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/ipmi</span></a>)
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://github.com/openbmc/entity-manager">Entity manager
</a> with JSON schema<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are looking to enable below inventory (Both FRU and non-FRU):<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">CPU<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">DIMM<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">M.2<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">U.2<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Motherboard FRU EEPROM<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Chassis FRU EEPROM<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Add-on PCI cards<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">FANs<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">PSU<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Etc.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks in advance for your support. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vasant Patil<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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