Carbon diet
From Wildsong
Computers
old blue
Pentium Pro 200 / ISA motherboard in old blue case
Poweroff with this motherboard spins down drive and halts CPU but does not go into powerdown mode. Results in 31 W draw when shutdown.
- 1 Tulip card
- 1 Sound card
- 1 dual port EPRO100 card
- Video card (ISA I think)
- Intel Mars motherboard PIIX chipset
70W at boot time
36W quiet time
31W HD spun down
Spinning down hard drive saves 5 watts
Power supply has OFF switch; with the various and sundry network cards installed it burns