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    Distributed Power Management (DPM)-style functionality in Proxmox VE?

    Hello everyone, I’m exploring ways to reduce power consumption in my Proxmox cluster, and I wanted to ask if there is already a feature (or recommended approach) similar to VMware’s Distributed Power Management (DPM). Use case: I run a Proxmox cluster with 6 nodes. Most of the time, the...
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    Power savings + nvidia + rabbit hole.

    Hi all. I need help, I have gone into a rabbit hole... Let me try to put into words the issue. When I reboot my proxmox host (13900 + z790 + 4060ti + doesn't matter) and manually spin down the spinning rust (9 of them) and let proxmox settle, my watt meter is around 32W give or take. Great...
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    Idle power usage on bare metal higher with fresh Proxmox VE 8 install than Windows 11

    I installed proxmox on an Asrock Z790M-ITX wifi motherboard (mini-itx) with a i5-13500, 32gb of ram, 2 nvme SSDs, and a 3090. Idle power is running a fresh proxmox install with no guests at all at approximately 100W. The exact same hardware gets me 60W running windows 11 (with a running ollama...
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    [SOLVED] How to reduce power consumption?

    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"...
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    ¿Do you have a strange power saving mode enabled? PROXMOX MSG

    Hello very good afternoon community A day ago my DELL T40 server with proxmox 7.3-3 started showing this message on screen and syslog: Mar 12 03:58:59 MXBLCH kernel: Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 3c on CPU 0. Mar 12 03:58:59 MXBLCH kernel: Do you have a strange power saving mode...