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• Minimum Power Usage enables power reduction mechanisms that may affect performance
negatively. This mode guarantees a lower maximum power usage by the system.
• Maximum Performance disables all power management options that may affect performance
negatively.
• Custom provides the opportunity to configure settings for your environment.
HP Power Regulator (G7 servers)
This feature configures the Power Regulator for ProLiant support. The following options are available:
• HP Dynamic Power Savings Mode
o Automatically varies processor speed and power usage based on processor use
o Reduces overall power consumption with little or no impact to performance
o Does not require OS support
• HP Static Low Power Mode
o Reduces processor speed and power usage
o Guarantees a lower maximum power usage for the system
o The impact on performance is greater for environments with higher processor utilization.
• HP Static High Performance Mode
Processors run in the maximum power and performance state, regardless of the OS power
management policy.