[mythtv-users] Carbon Footprint

[Daryl McDonald]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Chris Porter <hoodlum7 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Chris Porter <hoodlum7 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Karl Dietz <
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>>>> On 28.08.2013 19:28, Daryl McDonald wrote:
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>>>>> Greetings Mythizens, In the interest o reducing my carbon footprint I'm
>>>>> looking into the auto-wake/shutdown features, but I need some
>>>>> clarification. From this site:
>>>>> http://ghichepcanhan.com/2013/**05/29/how-to-setup-automatic-**
>>>>> shutdown-and-automatic-wakeup-**with-mythtv/<http://ghichepcanhan.com/2013/05/29/how-to-setup-automatic-shutdown-and-automatic-wakeup-with-mythtv/>
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>>>>  which makes me think there is no UTC option and I must use rtc, further
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>>>> If I understand it correctly using UTC or not is a decision that is
>>>> mostly made depending on presence of other (Windows) operating systems
>>>> dual-booting on the same hardware.
>>>> Pro UTC: no hassle with DST etc
>>>> Con UTC: hassle with dual boot
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>>>> You will be using the Real Time Clock chip with UTC or local time.
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>>> When using automatic shutdown and wakeup you are required to set your
>>> hwclock to UTC. The time format used is stored in UTC time.
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>>> Is this covered further down in the how-to link, there is a script to
>>> turn off the hwclock? Does using HTC have adverse affects with dual boot?
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> REgistry hack to make Windows work with UTC.
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> http://weblogs.asp.net/dfindley/archive/2006/06/20/Set-hardware-clock-to-UTC-on-Windows-_2800_or-how-to-make-the-clock-work-on-a-Mac-Book-Pro_2900_.aspx
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If the only thing that happens is that the clock in windows is off a few
hours that won't bother me any. What do I do about the S3 setting? Terminal
indicates I can wake from S4, but I can't select it, Karl suggests S5, and
that is not an option either. My board's default setting is S3.

Daryl
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