That said, Table 4.8 shows typical registry settings for the power
configuration. Most of these settings normally appear in the Power Options applet of the
Control Panel.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Mouse SmoothMouseYCurve REG_BINARY 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00
b8 5e 01 00
00 00 00 00
cd 4c 05 00
00 00 00 00
cd 4c 18 00
00 00 00 00
00 00 38 02
00 00 00 00
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Mouse SnapToDefaultButton REG_SZ 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Mouse SwapMouseButtons REG_SZ 0
Table 4.8: Typical Power Configuration Settings
Key Name Value Name Value Type Default Value
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\
Control Panel\PowerCfg
CurrentPowerPolicy REG_SZ 8
Table 4.7: Generic Mouse Settings (continued)
Key Name Value Name Value Type
Default
Value
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The CurrentPowerPolicy setting is the one of interest. Changing this value changes the preconfigured
power policy. Table 4.8 only shows one PowerPolicy key setting. A typical computer contains
at least five subkeys and you can choose any of them as a power configuration for the computer.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\
Control Panel\PowerCfg\
GlobalPowerPolicy
Policies REG_BINARY 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03
00 00 00 10 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 03 00 00 00 10 00 00
00 02 00 00 00 03 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 03
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00
00 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 02 00 00 00 01 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 03
00 00 00 02 00 00 00 04 00
00 c0 01 00 00 00 04 00 00
00 01 00 00 00 0a 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 01
00 01 00 01 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00
00 16 00 00 00
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\
Control Panel\PowerCfg\
PowerPolicies\0
Name REG_SZ Home/Office Desk
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\
Control Panel\PowerCfg\
PowerPolicies\0
Description REG_SZ This scheme is suited to
most home or desktop
computers that are left
plugged in all the time.
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