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[ILUG] ITX advice

[ILUG] ITX advice

John Allen john.allen at dublinux.net
Fri Sep 14 11:48:18 IST 2007


Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Talking of ITX (or similar) servers to save energy,
> I wonder how much the AC adaptor takes?
>
> Judging by the heat output, the AC charger on my ThinkPad
> uses at least as much electricity as the laptop itself,
> even when the laptop is fully charged.
>
> Can one get AC adaptors that use very little energy?
>   
On my Acer/Ferrari the brick gets hot while charging, but cools down 
when charged (with the machine off)

-- 
John Allen                          mailto:john.allen at codemountain.net
CodeMountain                        http://www.codemountain.net

Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.20-15-generic
up 16 min,  2 users,  load average: 0.03, 0.11, 0.11




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