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power settings using Powercfg.exe

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/device-experiences/powercfg-command-line-options

Get currently active power scheme

powercfg  -getActiveScheme

List the power schemes available on the system

powercfg /list

Set active power scheme.

powercfg -s {scheme-guid}

Check granular settings of current scheme

powercfg  /query

force disk to stay awake on AC power

powercfg /change disk-timeout-ac 0
Last updated on January 2, 2020

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