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The table below shows the systems that support Dynamic Power Capping and what the minimum firmware versions that are required to support Dynamic Power Capping.

Enclosure Requirements for Dynamic Power Capping

  • Redundant Onboard Administrator
  • N+N Redundant Power Configuration
  • Onboard Administrator Firmware V2.30 or later

Blades Servers - Support Matrix

HP Platforms Minimum Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 2 version Minimum Onboard Administrator Version Minimum System BIOS version Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 2 license required* Power Regulator† Power Capping Capabilities Inlet Air Temp.
ProLiant BL280c G6 1.77 2.41 Use System ROMs dated later than 4/1/09 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL460c G6 1.77 2.41 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/27/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL490c G6 1.77 2.41 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/27/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL685c G6 1.77 2.41 Use System ROMs dated later than 4/5/09 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL2x220 G5 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL495c G6 1.77 2.41 UUse System ROMs dated later than 4/5/09 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL495c G5 1.70 OA Firmware version 2.30 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL460c 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL460c G5 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL460c G1 with Quad-Core support 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant BL460c G5 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant xw2x220c 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes
ProLiant xw460c 1.70 2.30 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced for BladeSystem Yes Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping Yes

ProLiant Support Matrix for ML/DL Servers

HP Platforms Minimum Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 2 Minimum System BIOS version Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 2 license required* Power Regulator† Power Capping Capabilities Inlet Air Temperature
ProLiant ML350 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/28/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant DL320 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/28/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant ML330 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/28/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant ML370 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/28/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant DL370 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/28/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant ML370 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/28/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant DL380 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 3/27/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant DL385 G6 1.77 Use System ROMs dated later than 4/5/09 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant DL360 G5 (with Quad Core “G-step” system board) 1.70 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes
ProLiant DL380 G5 1.70 Use System ROMs dated later than 11/1/08 iLO Advanced Pack Yes Dynamic Power Capping (DPC) Yes


† Some processor models may not support HP ProLiant Power Regulator, refer to http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/ilo/power-regulator.html for more details.
* For more information about iLO and iLO licenses refer to www.hp.com/go/ilo