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AUTOMATED Energy Conservation
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Power Save Mac
• Introduction
• Program Overview & Features
• Coming Soon
• Questions
• Contact Information
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• 94 percent of computers never go to sleep, no matter how long they remain unused.
The Power Save Concept: AUTOMATED Energy Conservation
1 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)2 LBNL Study, 2001
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Fuel Costs Budgets
• About 14 billion kilowatt- hours (kWh) could be cut from annual PC energy consumption in the U.S. by simply by enabling power-management features and shutting PCs down at night and on weekends. 2
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Advantages
• Lower energy costs
• Lower power consumption
• Control over energy use
• More efficient IT system
• More environmentally-friendly workplace
• Happy Finance and Facilities departments!
Benefits of Power Save Mac
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Possible Users
• Anyone managing a large Mac deployment
Who would benefit from Power Save Mac?
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Overview
• Compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and above
• Fully integrated with Apple Remote Desktop (ARD)
Power Save Mac
• Preference pane
• Flexible action scheduler
• Inactivity settings
• Universal Binary (Intel- and PPC-Mac compatible)
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Customized Installs
• The Power Save Assistant can create unique installation packages to be deployed via ARD or other software deployment solution
• All aspects of your Power Save Mac deployment are able to be pre-configured before you install
Power Save Mac Assistant
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Look for the icon!
• Power Save Mac is installed as a preference pane in the “Other” section of the System Preferences
Preference Pane Convenience
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Unlock to Access
• Click on the “Lock” icon to log-in and access the features of Power Save Mac
Power Save Mac Preference Pane
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Log-in Window
• Power Save Mac has it’s own password for more secure management
Password Protection
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Main Screen
Power Save Mac
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Main Screen
• Enable Power Save to turn actions on and off
Power Save Mac
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Main Screen
• Enable Power Save to turn actions on and off
Power Save Mac
• Create, edit and delete Power Save actions such as shutdown, restart, start-up and log-out
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Main Screen
• Enable Power Save to turn actions on and off
Power Save Mac
• Create, edit and delete Power Save actions such as shutdown, restart, start-up and log-out
• Choose inactivity actions
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Main Screen
• Enable Power Save to turn actions on and off
Power Save Mac
• Create, edit and delete Power Save actions such as shutdown, restart, start-up and log-out
• Choose inactivity actions
• Choose whether or not users can affect scheduled tasks
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Once-only Actions
• Choose the type of action
• Set the date of execution
What actions can be created?
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Repeating Actions
• Choose the type of action
What actions can be created?
• Choose day or group of days on which the action should repeat
• Choose time of day that the action should be performed
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Action Menu
• Program information
• Change Power Save usernames and passwords
• Uninstall the preference pane
Editing Users and Uninstalling
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Network Management
• The Power Save Assistant can create unique installation configurations and deploy them via ARD
• Use installed Power Save-specific tasks to control Power Save Mac functionalities remotely
• Tasks are usable in other desktop management solutions as well
Client Administration via ARD Integration
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• Intelligent inactivity settings (monitoring network traffic, hard disk usage, CPU usage)
Coming Soon
Added Features:
• Sleep functionality
• Customizable warning times
• User-activated event delay option
• Additional ARD commands
• LANDesk plug-in
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Faronics Contact Information
Phone: 1-800-943-6422 x4010E-mail: [email protected]
Visit www.faronics.com to learn more
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