On 9/18/07, davatar <davatar at comcast.net> wrote: > 50W? My drives alone take more power than that. 10cents??? I wish... Anyone Hmmm ... lotsa drives? Or SCSI? According to my Kill-A-Watt meter, my Athlon64 3800+ system uses 72-75 watts at idle, with 3 hard drives (two Seagate PATA, one Hitachi SATA). Calvin