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20 Dell Power Edge M1000e Chassis Management Controller Version 4.5 - Extended Power Performance Using 3000W
AC PSU
4 EPP Feature Constraints
The EPP feature does not operate if:
• Any"power"supply"is"reporting"loss"of"Input"Voltage.
• Any"power"supply"is"in"a"state"other"than"Online,"for"example"Failed"state.
• Any"power"supply"is"reporting"loss"of"Output"Voltage."This"occurs"if"a"power"supply"is"in"failed"state"
due"to"being"unable"to"convert"AC"to"DC"power,"or"if"a"PSU""failed"to"provide"FRU"data.
• Power"Redundancy"Status"is"lost,"for"example"due"to"PSU"failure.
The EPP feature is not supported if:
• The"Redundant"policy"is"set"to"PSU"Redundancy"or"No"Redundancy"power"policy.
• The"chassis"has"a"mixed"configuration"of"power"supplies,"or"a"configuration"with"less"than"six"3000W"
AC"power"supplies.
• The"EPP"range"of"available"power"can"be"used"only"for"server"performance"increase,"and"not"for"server"
power"on.
• Dynamic"Power"Supply"Engagement"is"enabled.
• Max"Power"Conservation"Mode"is"enabled.
• Server"Performance"Over"Power"Redundancy"is"enabled.
• Chassis"Management"Controller"Failover"is"in"progress.
• Chassis"Management"Controller"Firmware"update"is"in"progress.
• System"Input"Power"Cap"is"set"to"less"than"or"equal"to"13300"W"(45381"BTU/h).