Re: Dell Fan Speeds / Power management (OS CONTROL) & Crapy data center.

2012-02-17 Thread Henning Brauer
* keith [2012-02-17 14:33]: > an "operator" was saying that it's the fan's in the servers that > consume all the power. He's wrong, the power LED takes all the power. -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de, Full-Service ISP Secure Hosting, Mail and

Re: Dell Fan Speeds / Power management (OS CONTROL) & Crapy data center.

2012-02-17 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2012-02-17, keith wrote: > In Dell PowerEdge R310's and proably other poweredge servers there's a > setting in the bios for power saving that I've set to OS Control. > > On Monday a pdu that powers a number of our R310's and some other kit > burnt out at the big plug that plugs into the pdu.

Dell Fan Speeds / Power management (OS CONTROL) & Crapy data center.

2012-02-17 Thread keith
In Dell PowerEdge R310's and proably other poweredge servers there's a setting in the bios for power saving that I've set to OS Control. On Monday a pdu that powers a number of our R310's and some other kit burnt out at the big plug that plugs into the pdu. The Pdu was replaced by the data cen