Re: Computers use 7W when SWITCHED OFF!

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From: Conor
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:22

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In article <49be195a$0$16175$db0fefd9@news.zen.co.uk>, GB says...
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> > I guess you also think that leaving a tv in standby is a waste too?
> 
> In the UK, there's been a big campaign 

And its all bollocks.

My LG TV uses 1W in standby. My PS3 uses 1.9W and my Xbox 360, 2.5W. By 
far the most guilty thing in my house is my SkyHD box which uses 34W in 
"Standby" as they don't really go into standby but just flick off the 
hard drive.


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Conor

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