power management

I want to use my Laptop (Dell XPS 9520) with Proxmox as the base/host OS with Gnome desktop and functional basic laptop features, like Suspend, Power Management, Wireless and Bluetooth, I have tried the following options: 1.- Installed Proxmox then Gnome desktop: - I couldn't get Wifi and...

I use a computer with 2 Xeon Gold 6140 CPUs to install proxmox. When the machine is idle, I check the frequency and it is running at the base frequency (2.3 Ghz) for all cores. The driver being used is intel_pstate. Governor mode is "performance". - When I switch the governor to "powersave"...

I run Proxmox 7.3-4 bare-metal on a Protecti Vault VP4670. If a VM has to be force unlocked using qm unlock <vm-num>, the appliance powers down. I think Proxmox is crashing but I'm newbie enough to not know for sure. A trip through syslog didn't show an obvious crash. The BIOS on the...

I recently switched to proxmox on a Dell OptiPlex 7050: 3.4 GHz Intel Core i5-7500 Quad-Core 32GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 RAM 512GB SSD NVMe PCIe no spinning disks baseline power consumption: 28W (thus without any VM's running) Is this OK? Some people suggest that it is rather high, but when I run...

As above. Ive just replaced my "starter" system which was an Optiplex 3050, 32gb, wireless, bluetooth, 500gb SSD and a 2TB sata drive. Running a couple of VMs (Home assistant and PiHole resulted in a 7w idle power draw which was insanely brilliant. Ive upgraded to a Dell Precision 3260 Compact...

just bought some UPS to protect against power failure and electrical spikes. the UPS support powerwalker, any tips or best practice how to integrate it ? the ups should have enough capacity to maintain the servers under full load for around 10 minuts and low load for at least double i am...

Hi, I'm running a single node Proxmox server as my homelab. Is it possible to disable / switch off unncessary services? What services could I switch off? pve-ha-lrm pve-ha-crm spiceproxy (don't use) corosync Probably some (all) are vital, but I'd appreciate some insights on what I could...