Re: power management setting via GPO

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From: Andrew Mitchell (amitchell_at_removecasey.vic.gov.au)
Date: 09/16/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:27:18 -0700

"Amit Chaudhary" <amit_gchaudhary@yahoo.com> said

> Hi All
>
> I have some 450 tablet PC's which I need to lock down quite heavily.
> Part of the specification is to ensure all users logging into the device
> have a default power management sitting, whilst the device is running on
> batteries. When plugged in all power management settings should be set
> to "never"
>
> Can anyone help please, I have played with reg keys but with little
> success?
>

You can't do this natively using GPOs in Windows networks but Energy Star has
made some software freely available that will allow this:

http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=power_mgt.pr_pm_ez_gpo 

-- 
Andy.

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