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boot speed and standby power waste

boot speed and standby power waste

Posted Sep 7, 2009 11:02 UTC (Mon) by etienne_lorrain@yahoo.fr (guest, #38022)
In reply to: boot speed and standby power waste by eru
Parent article: Debian switching to upstart

Ever tried to plug that power meter on a laptop power supply without any laptop connected? Mine seems to consume 14 Watt all alone...
Long time ago there was good old voltage transformer made of steel, energy leaks were low, but now that is really different.


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