Setting Power limit

Bedrock provides a wide range of power management options, this guide will go over the basic power limit setting in BIOS as well as controling the power from the bedrockpower utility (experimantal).

BIOS

• Plug power to device
• Press 'DEL' repetitively to go to BIOS setup menu
• In BIOS, go to the power tab

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• Select cpu power limit enabled

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• In the CPU power limit (W) option select a value between 8W-54W (default is 45W)

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• Go to the ‘Save & Exit’ tab

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• Select 'Save Changes and Reset'
• Confirm saving configuration and exiting

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BedrockPower

Clone the bedrockpower github repository and follow the repositories instructions.

Support is experimental and might not work for all devices, This is a great option to test your bedrock with different power configurations and then go to BIOS and set it persistently.

BedrockPower changes DO NOT persist over reboots