On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 17:57 +0300, Dj YB wrote:
> is thee a difference in terms of powersaving between manually
> shutting down the monitor (pushing the button) and the screensaver
> monitor powering off.
That depends on your monitor.
If it's power switch is a mechanical one, one that has two
On Monday April 19 2010 02:12:14 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> Dj YB writes:
> > is the blanking also power down the graphic card?
>
> I can't really measure that very easily. I understand some cards do
> have provisions for running at a lower clock speed and lower voltage,
> but I have no idea
Dj YB writes:
> is the blanking also power down the graphic card?
I can't really measure that very easily. I understand some cards do
have provisions for running at a lower clock speed and lower voltage,
but I have no idea if X11 (or some other mechanism) makes use of that
yet. Sorry.
-wolfga
On Sunday April 18 2010 22:18:18 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> Dj YB writes:
> > I am considering the best ways to save power while I am off the pc and
> > in general. my question, is thee a difference in terms of powersaving
> > between manually shutting down the monitor (pushing the button) an
Dj YB writes:
> I am considering the best ways to save power while I am off the pc and
> in general. my question, is thee a difference in terms of powersaving
> between manually shutting down the monitor (pushing the button) and
> the screensaver monitor powering off. moreover, is the graphic c
hello,
I am considering the best ways to save power while I am off the pc and in
general.
my question, is thee a difference in terms of powersaving between manually
shutting down the monitor (pushing the button) and the screensaver monitor
powering off.
moreover, is the graphic card keep on work