Earth Day
By 2010 we will have reduced computer power consumption by 50%


Mac OS X

Instructions for manually enabling power management

 
  1. Click on the apple symbol (Apple Menu) in the upper left of your screen.
  2. Go to "System Preferences," Click "Show All" and select "Energy Saver" from the "Hardware" row.
  3. Click on the "Show Details" button. Select "Power Adapter" under "Settings For:" If you are unable to complete this step an administrator has prevented you from changing these settings. Please stop here.
  4. Set "Put the computer to sleep when it is inactive" to 30 minutes (or less) using the slider.
  5. Check the box for "Use separate time to put the display to sleep" and set the time to 15 minutes (or less) using the slider.
  6. Check the box for "Put the hard disk to sleep when possible."
Click on the apple symbol (Apple Menu) in the upper left of your screen
 
 

Did you Know?

“By 2010, about half of the Forbes Global 2000 companies will spend more on energy than on computing hardware such as PCs and servers.”5
 
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