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MegaRAID Storage Manager Online Help System |
Changing Power Settings Using the Dimmer Switch Enhancement
Follow these steps to change the power settings using the Dimmer Switchâ„¢ enhancement.
- Select a controller icon in the Physical tab or the Logical tab in the left panel of the MegaRAID Storage Manager window.
- Select Go To->Controller->Manage Power Settings from the menu bar.
The Manage Power Settings dialog box appears as displayed in the following figure.Figure 21 Manage Power Save Settings3
- Select the Unconfigured Drives check box; the Unconfigured drives will enter the powersave mode.
- Select the Hot spare Drives check box; the Hot spare drives will enter the powersave mode.
- Select the Configured Drives check box; the Configured drives will enter the power save mode.
- Select the Drive standby time (alt+d) using the drop-down selector from the Drive standby time field.
The Drive Standby time drop-down selector is enabled only if any of the check boxes above it, are checked. The drive standby time can be 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1.30 hours, 2 hours through 24 hours.
- Select the mode from the Select power save mode field.
The mode can be Auto, Max, or Max without cache.- Click OK.
The Power-Save settings are saved and the confirmation dialog box appears.- Click Yes to confirm the changes to the power-save settings.
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