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Power Management Guide
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Managing power consumption on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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Jana Heves
Red Hat Customer Content Services
Yoana Ruseva
Red Hat Customer Content Services
Jack Reed
Red Hat Customer Content Services
Rüdiger Landmann
Red Hat Customer Content Services
Don Domingo
Red Hat Customer Content Services
Abstract
This document explains how to manage power consumption on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 systems effectively. The following sections discuss different techniques that lower power consumption (for both server and laptop), and how each technique affects the overall performance of your system.