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 -- david_f1976 Living Room: SB3 -> Musical Fidelity X-DAC V3 -> Marantz PM-66SE --> Tannoy Profile 631SE Bedroom: Boom Dave www.last.fm/user/david_f1976 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ david_f1976's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15354 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=75541 _______________________________________________ Radio mailing list Radio@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/radio