FARONICS POWER SAVE MAC Operational manual

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Product Data Sheet
Automated Energy Conservation
Faronics Power Save Mac dramatically reduces an organization’s
operating costs by eliminating computer energy waste. In fact, for
every 1,000 computers Faronics Power Save Mac is deployed on,
organizations will save up to $40,000 per year.
FaronicsPowerSaveMackeepscomputersrunningwhenusersneed
them, powers them down when they are inactive, and can prove its
rapid return-on-investment through energy savings reports. Power
Save Mac is also the only computer energy management solution
that analyzes CPU, disk, keyboard, mouse, and application status
before taking power management actions.
Power Save Benets
Provides computerenergymanagementthatisnon-disruptive•
to IT and end-users
Provides tangible financial savings to organizations by•
reducing computer power consumption
Proves rapid return-on-investment through enterprise-wide•
tracking and reporting
Strengthens IT control over network systems while promoting•
user productivity at all times
Fosters feasible environmental responsibility that is easy to•
deploy and manage
Customize Power Save Mac’s energy management
settings to suit user needs.
“We’ve deployed Power Save enterprise-wide on all our computers, which is saving us over $50,000 per year in energy costs.
at’s $50,000 that we now have to buy new IT equipment and soware, hire more personnel, or invest into employee training.”
– Sung Lee, Director of Computer Support, Howard Community College

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Key Features
Intelligent Conguration Settings
Define inactivity settings based on CPU usage, network usage,•
hard disk usage and important applications
Customizable user warning times•
Automatic start-up prior to Deep Freeze maintenance window•
Computer, display and hard drive sleep setting options•
Shutdown without the loss of user productivity•
Power Save Mac is able to automatically apply an Energy•
Consumption Profile to a workstation for grouping and reporting
Flexible Scheduling
Configure the computers to start up, shut down, sleep and wake•
Choose if the action will occur as a one-time-only event, every•
day, on weekdays, on weekends, or a specific day of the week
Choose a specific time of day for the action to occur•
Designate the number of minutes of computer inactivity•
before log-out, restart, or shutdown
Enable Auto-cancel to override scheduled events if computer•
is active or choose to allow users to override scheduled actions
and avoid losing data
System Requirements
Power Save Mac requires Mac OS X Panther 10.3, Tiger 10.4, Leopard 10.5, or Snow Leopard 10.6. Power Save Mac is
a Universal application (Intel and PPC compatible). ARD integration requires Apple Remote Desktop 2.2 or higher. A
minimum of 256 MB RAM is recommended.
Compatibility Options
Tasks can be installed into Apple Remote Desktop (ARD)•
to enable remote management
Power Save Assistant allows customized installation•
packages to be created and deployed with ease across your
multiple-Mac environment
Runs natively on Intel or Power PC-based Macs•
Localized in five languages: English, French, German,•
Spanish and Japanese
Advanced Reporting Functionality
Generate energy use and savings reports through Core Console•
Summary and Detailed reports allow you to see how much power•
you are saving based upon your regional electricity cost
Audit mode provides a baseline measure of the energy being•
consumed, making it easy to determine the value of the projected
savings generated when Power Save’s features are enabled
Power Save reports on the environmental benefits that have been•
achieved by reducing computer energy waste
“We’ve deployed Power Save
enterprise-wide on all our
workstations, which is saving us over
$50,000 per year in energy costs.
at’s $50,000 that we now have to
buy new IT equipment and soware,
hire more personnel, or invest into
employee training.”
– Sung Lee, Director of Computer
Support, Howard Community College