Message: 7 Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:19:24 +0100 From: John Stevenson <j...@jr0cket.com> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Optional headless server... To: UK Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Message-ID: <aanlktinsikjq8belb1kbj6ii4fnplkbsni593yvdk...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" On 28 June 2010 22:12, Tyler J. Wagner <ty...@tolaris.com> wrote:
> > As long as the card is on the bus, it is powered. The card itself may have > > a > > specific power-save mode, but I very much doubt it. > > > > The power consumed by the monitor is another story, but you know how to > > turn > > that off. > > > > If you want a way to save power and periodically run commands and fetch > > stuff, > > just buy a low-power PC. My Intel Atom-powered box consumes 26 W in normal > > operation, so I never turn it off. > > > > Regards, > > Tyler > > > If you like the idea of a low powered pc, the Acer Aspire revo are very nice:http://www.ebuyer.com/product/200537 I have 4 all running Lucid and I didn't have to pay the window tax. -- John Stevenson Lean Agile Consultant / Coach jr0cket.com | leanagilemachine.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-uk/attachments/20100628/f3d71a2a/attachment-0001.htm Tyler, John and Bruno, many thanks for the explanations and advice. It's only a temporary arrangement for another few months, so I'll probably stick as I am at the moment, particular as everything works! Regards, Tim -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/