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d. Expand Lenovo ThinkVantage Components. A sub-item named Power Manager is present. • For Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems a. Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates and navigate to Classic Administrative Templates. A new item named Lenovo ThinkVantage Components is present. b. Expand Lenovo ThinkVantage Components. A sub-item named Power Manager for Vista/7 is present. c. Under User Configuration, expand Administrative Templates and navigate to Classic Administrative Templates. A new item named Lenovo ThinkVantage Components is present. d. Expand Lenovo ThinkVantage Components. A sub-item named Power Manager for Vista/7 is present. To add the Power Manager ADMX files to the Group Policy Editor, do the following: 1. On the computer running the Active Directory that supports ADMX, extract the admx_tp_xp.zip and admx_tp_vista_7.zip files to a local directory. 2. Copy the PWMGPO.admx and PMVGPO.admx files to the C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions directory. 3. Copy the PWMGPO.adml and PMVGPO.adml files to the C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\en-US directory. 4. Click Start ➙ Run, and type gpedit.msc. The Group Policy Editor window opens. The Local Group Policy Editor will automatically read all ADMX files saved in the C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions directory. 5. Make sure that ADMX files have been added to the Group Policy Editor by doing the following: a. Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates. A new item named Lenovo ThinkVantage Components is present. b. Expand Lenovo ThinkVantage Components. A sub-item named Power Manager and Power Manager for Vista/7 is present. c. Under User Configuration, expand Administrative Templates. A new item named Lenovo ThinkVantage Components is present. d. Expand Lenovo ThinkVantage Components. A sub-item named Power Manager and Power Manager for Vista/7 is present. Notes: 1. The policy settings in the Power Manager configuration item are for Windows XP client computers, and these policy settings do not affect Windows Vista and Windows 7 client computers. 2. The policy settings in the Power Manager for Vista/7 configuration item are for Windows Vista and Windows 7 client computers, and these policy settings do not affect Windows XP client computers. General setting General Setting policies enable IT administrator to configure general settings such as selecting an active power plan. To configure General Setting policies, do the following: • For Windows XP client computers (ADM and ADMX files) Under Computer Configuration, click Administrative Templates ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Components ➙ Power Manager ➙ General setting. • For Windows Vista or Windows 7 client computers (ADM file) Under Computer Configuration, click Administrative Templates ➙ Classic Administrative Templates ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Components ➙ Power Manager for Vista/7 ➙ General setting. • For Windows Vista or Windows 7 client computers (ADMX file) Under Computer Configuration, click Administrative Templates ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Components ➙ Power Manager for Vista/7 ➙ General setting. 6 Power Manager Deployment Guide

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d. Expand
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
. A sub-item named
PowerManager
ispresent.
• For Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems
a. Under
ComputerConfiguration
, expand
AdministrativeTemplates
and navigate to
Classic
AdministrativeTemplates
. A new item named
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
ispresent.
b. Expand
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
. A sub-item named
PowerManagerforVista/7
is present.
c. Under
UserConfiguration
, expand
AdministrativeTemplates
and navigate to
Classic
AdministrativeTemplates
. A new item named
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
ispresent.
d. Expand
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
. A sub-item named
PowerManagerforVista/7
is present.
To add the Power Manager ADMX files to the Group Policy Editor, do the following:
1. On the computer running the Active Directory that supports ADMX, extract the admx_tp_xp.zip and
admx_tp_vista_7.zip files to a local directory.
2. Copy the PWMGPO.admx and PMVGPO.admx files to the
C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions
directory.
3. Copy the PWMGPO.adml and PMVGPO.adml files to the
C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\en-US
directory.
4. Click
Start
➙
Run
, and type
gpedit.msc
. The Group Policy Editor window opens. The Local Group
PolicyEditorwillautomaticallyreadallADMXfilessavedinthe
C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions
directory.
5. Make sure that ADMX files have been added to the Group Policy Editor by doing the following:
a. Under
ComputerConfiguration
, expand
AdministrativeTemplates
. A new item named
Lenovo
ThinkVantageComponents
is present.
b. Expand
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
. A sub-item named
PowerManager
and
Power
ManagerforVista/7
is present.
c. Under
UserConfiguration
, expand
AdministrativeTemplates
. A new item named
Lenovo
ThinkVantageComponents
is present.
d. Expand
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
. A sub-item named
PowerManager
and
Power
ManagerforVista/7
is present.
Notes:
1. The policy settings in the
PowerManager
configurationitemareforWindowsXPclientcomputers,and
these policy settings do not affect Windows Vista and Windows 7 client computers.
2. The policy settings in the
PowerManagerforVista/7
configuration item are for Windows Vista and
Windows 7 client computers, and these policy settings do not affect Windows XP client computers.
Generalsetting
General Setting policies enable IT administrator to configure general settings such as selecting an active
power plan.
To configure General Setting policies, do the following:
• For Windows XP client computers (ADM and ADMX files)
Under
Computer Configuration
, click
AdministrativeTemplates
➙
LenovoThinkVantage
Components
➙
PowerManager
➙
Generalsetting
.
• For Windows Vista or Windows 7 client computers (ADM file)
Under
ComputerConfiguration
, click
AdministrativeTemplates
➙
ClassicAdministrativeTemplates
➙
LenovoThinkVantageComponents
➙
PowerManagerforVista/7
➙
Generalsetting
.
• For Windows Vista or Windows 7 client computers (ADMX file)
Under
Computer Configuration
, click
AdministrativeTemplates
➙
LenovoThinkVantage
Components
➙
PowerManagerforVista/7
➙
Generalsetting
.
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