Network adapter - Win XP power management

I use XP on a laptop.  When I connect the rj45 connection while on battery, I get a connection rate is very slow.  When I connect rj45 on external power supply I get the maximum connection speed.  I know there are settings of power management by right-clicking on the device and selecting Properties, then selecting the power management tab.  I saw an option in Vista and Win7 to reduce connection speeds when mobile devices are on battery.  However, I find this same setting in Windows XP.  Is there a way of selection/to-choose this option in XP as I found it in other Windows operating systems?

I use XP on a laptop.  When I connect the rj45 connection while on battery, I get a connection rate is very slow.  When I connect rj45 on external power supply I get the maximum connection speed.  I know there are settings of power management by right-clicking on the device and selecting Properties, then selecting the power management tab.  I saw an option in Vista and Win7 to reduce connection speeds when mobile devices are on battery.  However, I find this same setting in Windows XP.  Is there a way of selection/to-choose this option in XP as I found it in other Windows operating systems?

I'm not sure that the lowering of the speed of connection to an Ethernet adapter will have something to with the conservation of energy, but if such a device is supported by your network adapter, it should be in the Advanced tab properties of the adapter dialog sheets.

Because it is a laptop, the mfr of the laptop can also provided some separate power management utility.  For example, to disable the Ethernet adapter (do not drop speed) when on battery power is apparently a 'feature' of utility Quickset from Dell: http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/network-internet-wireless/f/3324/p/18697956/18823743.aspx

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