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By: Umesh

Actually I am trying to implement power saving techniques for my office which has 50 computers. Is there any central tool to implement using AD policy? .-= Umesh´s last blog ..MB-D80 Multi-Power...

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By: 3D Printers

Hi,, i am trying to implement this power saving technique for my call center. lets see how it works…

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By: Dallas Internet Marketing Help

Thank you for quantifying the amount of savings per computer. I had no idea that a Dell Optiplex would cost an additional $100/year if left on all the time.Great job on the calculation breakdowns!

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By: Model Planes

I enjoy what you guys tend to be up too. This kind of clever work and reporting! Keep up the fantastic works guys .

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By: K. Nye

Our school district uses a server based program to force PCs to shutdown either at a set time or after a configurable amount of inactivity. It’s very flexible, versatile and reasonably priced. Check...

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By: Richard Burgess

One thing to keep in mind is that antivirus scans and windows updates are best run overnight as if they are run during the day they can slow down productivity on the desktop and reduce productivity...

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By: RealityCheck

Richard Burgess hits the issue right on the nose.Sure, 100 employees might be able to save close to $10,000 by turning off their computers all the time, but remember that their productive effort will...

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By: Coosbane

My company has installed so much anti-virus, anti-spam, encription, anti-hacker, etc. that it takes at least 15 to 20 minutes for a startup from power off. Since our employees are paid more than the...

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By: Greg

Coosbane, if you’ve got highly paid employees sitting there staring at a screen for 20 minutes while it boots, and they can’t find something else to do during that time when they first get in, I think...

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By: YesMan

Every single suggested morning task requires a computer to perform effectively: –”Review notes from previous day” –”make plans for current day” –”return phone calls, or initiate phone calls” –”have a...

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By: Doing One Green Thing Each Day: An EcoChallenger Blogs About Trash...

[...] suggest powering down if you’re away for at least two hours. This technical blog figures that you can save close to $100 annually per computer just by turning it off overnight…   Alternative...

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By: Tim

The problem no one here is recognizing is the affects of wasted energy as a whole. Look at this as your company giving back to the environment. While the wasted electricity doesn’t out weight the...

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By: Gabriel

20min to boot up? I think that’s where the problem is so not really an excuse to not shutting down. Reduce those boot times, my workstation (which also has a long list of security and antivirus...

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By: Model Planes

I enjoy what you guys tend to be up too. This kind of clever work and reporting! Keep up the fantastic works guys .

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By: K. Nye

Our school district uses a server based program to force PCs to shutdown either at a set time or after a configurable amount of inactivity. It’s very flexible, versatile and reasonably priced. Check...

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By: Richard Burgess

One thing to keep in mind is that antivirus scans and windows updates are best run overnight as if they are run during the day they can slow down productivity on the desktop and reduce productivity...

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By: RealityCheck

Richard Burgess hits the issue right on the nose. Sure, 100 employees might be able to save close to $10,000 by turning off their computers all the time, but remember that their productive effort will...

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By: Coosbane

My company has installed so much anti-virus, anti-spam, encription, anti-hacker, etc. that it takes at least 15 to 20 minutes for a startup from power off. Since our employees are paid more than the...

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By: Greg

Coosbane, if you’ve got highly paid employees sitting there staring at a screen for 20 minutes while it boots, and they can’t find something else to do during that time when they first get in, I think...

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By: YesMan

Every single suggested morning task requires a computer to perform effectively: –“Review notes from previous day” –“make plans for current day” –“return phone calls, or initiate phone calls” –“have a...

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