Embedded server management screen (optional), Power management screen, Embedded server management – Dell PowerVault NX200 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

Embedded Server Management Screen (Optional)

Power Management Screen

Option

Description

Front-Panel LCD Options Options are User Defined String, Model Number,

and None.
If the LCD Home screen is set to an option other than

these three choices, the option will be displayed as

"Advanced" in the BIOS. In this event, the option

cannot be changed in the BIOS unless it is changed

back to User Defined String, Model Number, or None

through another LCD configuration utility (such as the

BMC or iDRAC Configuration Utility or the LCD panel

menu).

User-Defined LCD String You can enter a name or another identifier for the

system, to be displayed on the LCD module screen.

Option

Description

Power Management

(Active Power Controller

default)

Options are OS Control, Active Power Controller,

Custom, or Maximum Performance. For all but the

Custom setting, the BIOS pre-configures the power

settings on this screen as follows:

OS Control sets the CPU power to OS DBPM,

the fan power to Minimum Power, and the memory

power to Maximum Performance. In this setting,

all processor performance information is passed from

the system BIOS to the operating system for control.

The operating system sets the processor performance

based on processor utilization.

Active Power Controller sets the CPU power to

System DBPM, the fan power to Minimum Power,

and the memory power to Maximum Performance.

The BIOS sets the processor performance based on

processor utilization.

Maximum Performance sets all fields to Maximum

Performance.

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