Category Archives: Energy saving

How to Schedule Your Mac to Power On

Posted on 4 August, 2010 by Graham Miln

Mac computers have the ability to automatically power themselves on. A switched off, shut down, Mac can be scheduled to start up at a specific date and time. This ability is present in all modern Mac computers. Continue reading →

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How to Avoid Overloading Your Servers and Network

Posted on 2 August, 2010 by Graham Miln

Having all your Macs automatically powering down at night and powering on in the morning is a great way to save energy. You can schedule your lab of Macs to look after themselves at night and be assured your Macs will be on and ready for use each morning. Continue reading →

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Adjusting, Delaying, and Cancelling Events

Posted on 1 August, 2010 by Graham Miln

Power Manager lets you alter your energy saving schedule to suit changes in your own schedule. When setting up an energy saving schedule, we recommend creating events that match to your normal daily or weekly routine. However, it would be … Continue reading →

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How to Schedule an Application to Launch on Mac OS X

Posted on 28 July, 2010 by Graham Miln

Power Manager can schedule applications to launch regularly. The Schedule Assistant includes tasks to help create events that will launch an application daily, on specific dates, or after a period of inactivity. Continue reading →

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