I guess this would be one pointer to start with.....

Do-It-Yourself Solar-Powered PC: Hardware : A New Desktop PC Power 
Consumption World Record: 61 Watts
http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/hardware-components,1685.html

Petri


-ray wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Sep 2008, Edmund Cramp wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm trying to stay away from having to put in a generator to burn gas to 
>> recharge the UPS to generate 120V to power an adaptor that supplied 12V 
>> to the network gear.
>>     
>
> Agreed... what I'd like to do is put up a solar panel connected to a 
> battery.  It would charge the battery enough during the day to run the 
> cable/dsl modem and linksys router all night.
>
> It would be practical, and a neat experiment in solar energy (which is 
> something i've wanted to do).  Anyone think it could be done for around 
> $100?  If so, send us some links!
>
> ray
>
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