eap;519768 Wrote: 
> Hogwash.  I bet those figures include the monitor.  Generally 50% of the
> wattage is easily tamed by sleeping your monitor.   And modern hard
> drives and processors and video cards generally ramp down when not in
> use.

Not at all. He said re-purposing an old desktop computer. I used to
have an Athlon XP-based machine as my headless server with unused
devices disabled in the BIOS. It drew over 90 W at idle


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