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A00 Contents 1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................6 Server Administrator..........................................................................................................................................................6 Documenting CIM Classes and Their Properties........................................................................................................... 6 Base Classes................................................................................................................................................................. 7 Parent Classes.............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Classes That Describe Relationships......................................................................................................................... 8 Dell-Defined Classes.................................................................................................................................................... 8 Common Properties of Classes........................................................................................................................................8 Other Documents You May Need...................................................................................................................................10 Typographical Conventions..............................................................................................................................................10 2 CIM_Physical Element.................................................................................................................................. 11 CIM_PhysicalElement.......................................................................................................................................................11 CIM_PhysicalPackage......................................................................................................................................................12 CIM_PhysicalFrame......................................................................................................................................................... 13 CIM_Chassis......................................................................................................................................................................14 DELL_Chassis................................................................................................................................................................... 15 CIM_PhysicalComponent................................................................................................................................................16 CIM_Chip...........................................................................................................................................................................16 CIM_PhysicalMemory......................................................................................................................................................18 CIM_PhysicalConnector................................................................................................................................................. 20 CIM_Slot........................................................................................................................................................................... 22 3 CIM_LogicalElement....................................................................................................................................24 CIM_LogicalElement........................................................................................................................................................26 CIM_System.....................................................................................................................................................................26 CIM_ComputerSystem....................................................................................................................................................27 DELL_System................................................................................................................................................................... 27 CIM_LogicalDevice.......................................................................................................................................................... 27 CIM_FRU..........................................................................................................................................................................28 CIM_Sensor......................................................................................................................................................................29 CIM_DiscreteSensor....................................................................................................................................................... 30 CIM_NumericSensor.......................................................................................................................................................30 CIM_TemperatureSensor................................................................................................................................................ 33 CIM_CurrentSensor.........................................................................................................................................................33 CIM_VoltageSensor.........................................................................................................................................................34 CIM_Tachometer............................................................................................................................................................. 34 CIM_WatchDog................................................................................................................................................................35 CIM_CoolingDevice......................................................................................................................................................... 36 CIM_Fan........................................................................................................................................................................... 36 CIM_UserDevice.............................................................................................................................................................. 37 CIM_PointingDevice........................................................................................................................................................ 37 Contents 3 CIM_Keyboard................................................................................................................................................................. 38 CIM_PowerSupply...........................................................................................................................................................39 CIM_Controller.................................................................................................................................................................40 CIM_ParallelController.................................................................................................................................................... 40 CIM_SerialController........................................................................................................................................................ 41 CIM_PCIController.......................................................................................................................................................... 42 CIM_PCIDevice................................................................................................................................................................43 CIM_PCIBridge................................................................................................................................................................ 43 CIM_Processor................................................................................................................................................................ 44 CIM_StorageExtent.........................................................................................................................................................52 CIM_Memory................................................................................................................................................................... 53 CIM_CacheMemory.......................................................................................................................................................