HP UEFI System Utilities User Guide for HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Servers

Figure 105 Advanced Options Power Supply Requirements Override screen
Setting Thermal Configuration
You can select the fan cooling solution for the system.
To set thermal configuration:
1. From the System Utilities screen, select System ConfigurationBIOS/Platform Configuration
(RBSU)Advanced OptionsThermal Configuration and press Enter.
2. Select one of the following options:
Optimal Cooling (default)—Provides the most efficient solution by configuring fan speeds to
the minimum required to provide adequate cooling.
Increased Cooling—Operates fans at higher speeds to provide additional cooling. HP
recommends selecting this option when a 10GbE NIC Card or I/O Accelerator is installed,
or if the system is experiencing thermal issues that cannot be resolved.
Maximum Cooling—Provides the maximum cooling available for the platform.
114 Accessing the System Configuration Menu