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Change Default Power Management settings in Windows XP
I need to change the default power management settings in Windows XP Pro. Changing from the control panel or by using the POWERCFG command line utility will make changes for the current user, but I need to change for all users. Any ideas ?Thanksregistry edit for default power...
Tags: bluegator, Change Default Power, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2005-06-10
Change Default Power Management settings
I need to change the default power management settings in Windows XP Pro. Changing from the control panel or by using the POWERCFG command line utility will make changes for the current user, but I need to change for all users. Any ideas ?ThanksAS far as I know...
Tags: NETWORKING
Q&A 2005-06-10

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want all users to have same power scheme
Is there a way to have all users of a computer to have the same power scheme? These are WinXP systems on a Win2k3 domain. I tried the following registry hack w/o success:HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelPowerCfg changed to 3 always onI can only get the power settings for individual users...
Tags: Contains, policy setting
Q&A 2005-04-25
PC won't power up unless unplug USB devices
I'm having trouble starting up my PC. Unless I remove various USB devices from the back, and sometimes also remove the power supply from the back and then replug the PC will not start up.(Nothing happens - won't post at all).Sometimes it takes me 4 or 5 goes of removing...
Tags: mattjharris@..., power supply, PC
Discussion threads 2007-08-14
enable access to power options on control panel
I need to change the power options on one user's laptop so it'll never prompt for a password, never go into standby, and never turn off the monitor. change the power options, right.problem is user is not in admin group. so i added him to admin group on...
Tags: ZatoichiMaster, power option
Discussion threads 2007-05-30
Change icons for Windows 2000 Professional desktop objects and documents
Changing icons for file types......only works if you're using the default program for the file type. For instance, if you're using Firefox to display JPG's, there is no option to change the icon, even when Firefox is your default browser. If you change the default program back to Internet Explorer,...
Tags: Web browsers, gil_gosseyn, Microsoft Windows, desktop, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Discussion threads 2007-09-12
Default action for folders
How do I change the default action for folders in windows explorer? I want to change it from Search to Open.HI.here is the MS solution for your problem... hope it works for you.GO TO THIS LINK:http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321186
Tags: pfust@...
Q&A 2005-12-01
How do I increase CPU performance in Windows Vista?
I have been exploring my CPU processing power on my Windows Vista laptop and came across something that might be of value to you. By default, Microsoft chooses a power option of Balanced. What I noticed is that this might be a great feature if your main goal is greener...
Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, CPU, Performance Management, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Steven Warren
Blog posts 2008-05-28
how do i change the default behavior for the volume drive in Windows P
after i repartitioned my hard drive with NTFS file system, if i click on the volume, it will ask me choosing a program. It is auto by default, not open. how can i change to open by default?
Tags: software, windows, phong_dt2@..., Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2006-12-18
logoff screensaver
I would like to know how to change the screen saver after you log offlogon screensaverChange the screensaver while your logged in.When nobody is logged in.To change the screensaver before logging on to Windowsstart -> run -> regedit Go to the following keyHKEY_USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelDesktopIn the right-hand window find "SCRNSAVE.EXE" then...
Tags: screensaver
Discussion threads 2006-04-17
Local Cooling (msi)
Fight global warming from your desktop! Local Cooling automatically optimizes your PC's power consumption by using a more effective power save mode. You will be able to see your savings in real-time translated to more environmental terms such as how many trees and gallons of oil you have saved. An...
Tags: Uniblue Systems, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2008-07-29
Dell 6000 When power cable is pluged in screen goes to hibernation
Thats correct. When I plug the power cable in the screen goes blank and into hibernation. I turned off all hibernation settings and it does the same thing. I switched power plugs to see if the problem was the power and no change. If the power...
Tags: Network technology, Dell Computer Corp., daledempsey@..., cable
Discussion threads 2007-11-23
How to change tracking method in Project 2003
Hi all, I understand that i am able to change the tracking mode for project 2003 whenever i publish a project. But how can i change that in project 2003? I know can set default and force PM to use the default tracking mode if we set in PWA. but...
Tags: PWA
Discussion threads 2006-09-11
XP SP2 Power option
I am using a Microsoft Bluetooth keyboard and mouse that will not wake the OS from sleep mode.Are there any configurations to prevent XP Pro sp2 from going into hibernation /sleep mode for ALL users?More informationWill not?Have you looked for / found"Allow this device to bring the computer out of...
Tags: Mice, Keyboards, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, cmdx2@..., Bluetooth, mouse, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-09-07
user account
My client changed the default user account from administrator to limited in windows xp, the only other administrator account she has is the one builtin account for administaring the domain and the asp.net machine account which I can not access. Its only allowing me to log on as default wich...
Tags: evelint@...
Discussion threads 2007-02-09
Default program settings locations
We are trying to find a way to change our users Tiff default program to a new viewer we bought. Does anyone know where these settings are located or how to change them on a by computer or global way rather then by user?
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, dcrew@...
Discussion threads 2007-07-12
Forcing user password change by default.
I am looking for a way to make the "user must change password at next logon" checkbox be selected and locked whenever a password for a user is reset. I cannot figure out how to even make this default let alone figure out how to lock it down. ...
Tags: password
Q&A 2006-04-05
Quickly copy chart formats in Excel
Change Format Default ChartI love the concept in this article, and would like to change the default setup for the standard chart that is created when you highlight a range and hit F11; or when you use the wizard to create a chart.
Tags: charts, excel, hardware, JimMcKay, Microsoft Excel
Discussion threads 2005-10-27
Change the default font in Word 2007
Boring fontsI appreciate the information in the article, but why on Earth change your default font to Times or Arial?...they're terrible!Please consider using something more interesting... Garamond, Optima, Palatino, Chelthingham, Goudy, Olympia.There is a lot to say about proper use of typefaces and good design practice.
Tags: nsmith@..., Microsoft Word, font, Microsoft Word 2007
Discussion threads 2007-10-23
Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
http://news.com.com/Hack+lets+intruders+sneak+into+home+routers/2100-7349_3-6159938.html?tag=nefd.topChange the default password, christ. I can't beleive people still don't do that.Dan does a benny hill slap on the head of every person that does not change default passwords.DanHere's how I setup access points;1. Give the device a static IP and move it near the top (above...
Tags: droolin, password, windows, security, hardware, hacks, routers, home user, Dan, router
Discussion threads 2007-02-16
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