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US 2024/0402784 A1Published application
Power supply with overcurrent protection based on system bios setting
AssigneeLenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
InventorsAlan L. Painter, Omar Ali
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Abstract
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for automatically controlling a power setting of a power supply unit (PSU). The apparatus includes a processor and non-volatile memory having a switch configured to instruct the PSU to operate in a first overcurrent protection (OCP) mode.
Claims20
An apparatus comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a non-volatile memory comprising a switch configured to instruct a power supply unit (PSU) to operate in a first overcurrent protection (OCP) mode.
A system comprising:
- a processor
- a power supply unit (PSU) coupled to the processor;
- and
- non-volatile memory comprising a switch configured to instruct the PSU to operate in a first overcurrent protection (OCP) mode.
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A method comprising:
- instructing a power supply unit (PSU) of a computer system to operate in a first overcurrent protection (OCP) mode based a switch setting stored in non-volatile memory in the computer system;
- and
- activating the switch upon start-up of the computer system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.