On Mon 09 Jan 2017 at 21:47:30 (+0900), Joel Rees wrote: > On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 10:01 AM, David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > wrote:
> > BTW I haven't bothered to respond to Stefan Monnier's contribution. > > I can imagine scenarios that might cause power consumption when a > > machine is off (like network cards running to watch for magic WoL > > packets, and things like that), > > Cheap power supply designs. I think he indicated. Indicated what? > Without load, some power supply designs draw more energy, either in > not-fully-defined operating modes or in modes where the P/S loads itself > down dynamically. > > > but a machine in hibernation should > > cope with a power cut. In any case, I support your expectation that > > using sleep/hibernate should not involve compromising monitors' > > power-saving behaviour. Cheers, David.