DRAC cards on PE-840 and PE-2900

[Louis-David Mitterrand]

On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:40:29AM +0100, Michael Simpson wrote:
> On 4/8/08, Louis-David Mitterrand
> <vindex+lists-linux-poweredge at apartia.org> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Why is there a IPMI configuration menu in my 840 and 2900 server's bios
> > even when the actual DRAC cards are absent?
> 
> Hi there
> because they contain a Baseboard Management Controller which supports IPMI 1.5

What does the DRAC card allow that this Baseboard Controller doesn't?

thanks,