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In Practice
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ask what the advantage of a PCMCIA card is. If you compare it with an external card for truly nomadic use (meaning with headphones), the Audigy Notebook has a clear advantage, since you don't need any external accessories - no cable, no power supply. The question...
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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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DIY HD HTPC Extravaganza - Part 3: Tuners, Graphics, & Putting It All Together
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the details of both our test builds.. Parts 1 and 2 of this series have surveyed a number of cases, motherboards, and quiet power supplies, as well as explored processor and memory options suitable for building a Home Theater PC. In this final installment,...
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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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Interfaces And Ports Are Clearly Labeled
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brick. Beware: its surface can reach temperatures of up to 117°F (47°C) while charging! As with almost every other power supply, we found ourselves faced with two questions: first, where to put the long and cumbersome power cable, and second, why isn't there...
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Very Clear Labeling Of The Ports And Connectors, Continued
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the cooling unit supply cable fulfills the requirements of the protection class III. A simpler, two-core cable without a ground wire would have met the technical regulations (DIN VDE0100) and suited the electro-technical requirements of this power supply adaptor....
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Comparing Apples And PCs
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the AC power supply's DC output line to the laptop. This prevents you from accidentally pulling the laptop off the table when you trip on the power cord. You do trip on power cords, don't you? The MacBook Pro's magnetic power supply plug prevents deadly laptop-on-the-floor...
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Basic Info
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1100 has booted. The rear panel holds the Ethernet port, Power jack, hardware Reset and Power buttons. I had hoped that the power supply would be internal to the unit, but it's an external brick that's about the size of a typical laptop power supply with cords...
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Basic Features
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Also included on the CD are a trial version of Symantec's Norton Internet Security Suite and Adobe Acrobat reader installer. You also get a normal UTP Ethernet cable and a pretty heavy 120VAC-only power supply with permanently-attached AC mains and DC cables....
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Second Copy 2000: Automatically Create Exact Data Copies
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Second Copy 2000: Automatically Create Exact Data Copies. usb power. One downside of some external 2.5 inch hard drives is that they sometimes require a separate power supply. Apricorn's Ez-Bus-Mini 20 GB external drive gets its juice from a USB connection....
