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Green IT Initiatives Possible Waste of Time
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about Hawkins and his research may be found here. How do you personally feel about green-IT? For example, efficient power supplies, or power saving motherboards? Do you feel that these are useful? Or do you feel that because of the way you use your rig, power...
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Motherboard Wars: Asus Threatens To Sue Gigabyte, Websites
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to Asus, its P5Q series of motherboards in fact "utilizes the newest version of the EPU hardware based energy saving chip, which can detect current PC loadings in real time and automatically moderate the power supply for complete system level power savings."...
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Notebook Specialties
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Ni-Cad, Ni-MH and Li-Ion along with smart-battery technology provide the necessary power. The chipset used in the notebook motherboard must provide several power saving options and the 3D performance of the notebook VGA chips doesn't have as high of a priority...
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Report: Leaving the PC On Loses Money
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how much power is saved in the process. However, many hardcore PC builders and repair shops will say that turning off the PC on a regular basis is unhealthy for the computer. When powered, the motherboard circuitry expands, and thus contracts when the PC shuts...
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USB Devices, Continued
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the most telling factor in determining battery lifetime.. Dell Quickset offers a quick-and-easy way to select power saving settings. Our Dell Latitude D610 test system comes equipped with a special power management tool that offers two important settings that...
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MSI Discusses Plans For Computex 2008
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motherboards and low-cost PCs. MSI revealed that on June 3 it will be announcing a slate of new motherboards using its DrMOS overclocking and power saving platform. More here at Digitimes....
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Wireless Performance
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considering the unusual antenna configuration. 802.11g Wireless Performance Test Results Test Conditions - WEP encryption: DISABLED - Tx Rate: Automatic - Power Save: Disabled - Test Partner: ASUS WL-100g CardBus adapter Firmware/...
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Everyday Tech Myths
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off with the standby circuit on, the standby circuit gets hot since the power supply fan is off. This is responsible for a significant reduction in power supply MTBF.” Naturally, you want to save power during the day, too, so aim to own a high-efficiency...
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Minimum Requirements
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Minimum Requirements. ati brings hdtv to the pc. ATI's HDTV Wonder gives your PC HDTV television capabilities. But while saving you the expense of buying an HDTV television, the PCI card's installation can be a challenge while Nvidia graphics card users are...
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Don’t Be Lulled
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static than carpet. I bought a large enough antistatic ESD mat for my test bench to accommodate a motherboard and stray attached drives, and I connect the ground wire to my test bench’s power supply. If you want such a mat, I recommend doing a Web search...
