Advantech-DLoG DLT-V72 Series - Energy Options and Battery Pack Durability; Suppress Automatic Windows 10 Updates; Fig. 5.1: Automatic Windows 10 Updates

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5.1.4. Energy options and battery pack durability
Valid for all MS Windows operating systems:
ATTENTION: Physical damage
All DLT-V72 devices with MS Windows have had the power options set at the factory so that
the optimal duration of the battery pack can be achieved: The power saving plan is set to
power options (DLoG).
 Do not modify or deactivate the power options (DLoG).
Under certain circumstances and configurations a modification may cause the battery pack of
the integrated UPS to stop functioning and need to be sent in for repair.
5.1.5. Suppress automatic Windows 10 updates
Under Windows 10, the automatic Windows updates can no longer be deactivated; the "Never check
for updates" setting in the Windows Update dialog is not available.
With the following entry in the Windows registry, the "Never check for updates" setting can be set
anyway:
 Manually create the following entry in the Windows registry (type "dwords"):
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU]
"NoAutoUpdate"=dword:00000001
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU]
"NoAutoUpdate"=dword:00000001
 Restart Windows.
 Via Start -> Settings -> Update & Security, switch to the Windows Updates dialog.
 Click on Retry to search for updates.
 Click on Advanced Options.
The Never check for updates setting is now set.
Fig. 5.1: Automatic Windows 10 Updates