[TriLUG] Home PC power usage

[Scott Miller]

Yeah idle as in Pentium D powered on, cpu idle.

I have both PCs plugged into a UPS which measures power consumption.

When I power off the Pentium D, usage goes down 117W.

I should probably look into getting an atom based box for a router.

On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 6:37 AM, Tim Jowers  wrote:

> Hi Scott,
>
> Is that idle as in hibernate, sleep, or idle as in power button off?  also,
> is it 0 when not plugged into the UPS?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
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