Slow NIC speed on battery power

Written by Jeroen Tielen on 8 April, 2011. Posted in Tips and Tricks

When running on battery power, my laptop has slow network speed. When connecting the adapter the network speed is normal Knipogende emoticon

Open the registry, expand to: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class

Search for: AutoPowerSaveModeEnabled

Change the value to: 0

Before: 99% (10Mbps)

After: 10% (1Gbps)

Tags: accu, AutoPowerSaveModeEnabled, battery, laptop, nic, power, powercable, REGISTRY, speed

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