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some raw commands to send via ipmitool to slow the fan speed on 11th gen poweredge servers (R410 notably) down to around 1/4 of their original speed to shut them up :)
[Unit]
Description=Sets fan speeds on boot
[Service]
Type=oneshot
ExecStartPre=ipmitool raw 0x30 0x30 0x01 0x00
ExecStart=ipmitool raw 0x30 0x30 0x02 0xff 0x14
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
#!/bin/sh
# Same as the systemd service above, but
# in script form, enjoy!
# enables manual fan speed control
ipmitool raw 0x30 0x30 0x01 0x00
# sets fan speed - tweak the last set of hex
# chars to vary the rotation speed if you need to
ipmitool raw 0x30 0x30 0x02 0xff 0x14
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