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Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!

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From: Richard
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:18
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Conor wrote:
> In article <mqKdnZNuiNcJk13UnZ2dnUVZ8rCWnZ2d@posted.plusnet>, Craig 
> Wallace says...
> 
>> The specifications say it uses 0.4W in standby.
>> So still saving electricity compared to leaving speakers, monitors, 
>> printer, digibox etc switched on (which might be using about 4W or so each).
> 
> If your digibox isn't on standby, how does it receive updates?

And with how long they take to get going, turning them off is not an 
option IMO, despite them being probably the biggest "standby" load ever...
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From: Richard <rich@ihug.co.nz>
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Subject: Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!
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