Value of Power Management

Power Management software contributes to improving your system's energy efficiency.

Power Management reduces the amount of power that your system consumes. Reduction of power use is accomplished in two levels:

• Reducing the power consumed by the display monitor

• Removing power to a system completely in a way that allows a quick restoration of the system at the next power on

Use of this software may be needed for a workstation to meet the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star guidelines.

As an Energy Star Partner, Sun Microsystems, Inc. has determined that its hardware products that have the Energy Star symbol on the shipping box or on the product itself meet the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.