[mythtv-users] New FE machine feedback and Q's

Brian Foddy bfoddy at visi.com
Tue Mar 27 01:16:47 UTC 2007


On Monday 26 March 2007 03:54 am, David Watkins wrote:
> On 26/03/07, Brian Foddy <bfoddy at visi.com> wrote:
> > I'm setting up a new FE for my parents, config:
> > Using a kill-a-watt, machine at idle @ full cpu ~ 70 watts,
> > about 60 watts if the cpu slows to 1000Mhz with Quiet-n-Cool.
> > Full load & cpu speed ~ 110watts.
>
> I'm also setting up a new system in an Antec Fusion case.
>
> Out of interest, what's the power draw with the system shutdown?  I
> figure that much of the motherboard is still powered up, so that WOL
> and Wake-on-Timer can work, and I can see my capture card LEDs glowing
> away so they're clearly powered up too.  I'm hoping it's just few
> Watts, but it would be interesting to know for sure.

4 watts, but I'm not sure positive WOL is active.

Brian


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