Il giorno 1-10-2012 18:28, Bruce Johnson ha scritto: > There wouldn't be a power strip in there somewhere, with a little neon light > burning all the time? Nope, I connected the G5 directly to the power-meter with its own cable. (measurement would have been pointless otherwise) I measured each appliance on its own.
> Is there a power adapter for an Apple Cinema display? No Apple displays. > Second, calibrate your 'Kill-a-watt' clone, plug something like a vacuum > cleaner, an iron, or some other 'dumb' appliance into it and see what the > power usage is when off...you may be seeing false positives. Yeah, I read a similar suggestion and that's what I did: plugging another appliance (known consumption) together with the low-power appliance (like the computer off), and then subtracting the known appliance's consumption. It's been much more reliable. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
