At 5:46 AM +0200 09/28/2012, Valter Prahlad wrote:
PowerMac G5 DP 2.7 GHz liquid cooled (Early 2005), with a Radeon 9600 XT
graphic card, OSX 10.4.11 (# = Watts):
- Off = 17
[...]
I was astonished to discover it sucks 17 Watts when off! :-o
WTF! Does he think electrons are free?!? ;-D
I wonder what the hell is consuming all that power when off... :-?
You mean physically shutdown or just sleeping? What about the display?
If the former, then that seems strange.
If the latter, then that's about what I'd expect. The p/s, PMU, part
of the motherboard, ethernet interface, and RAM are kept alive during
sleep.
- Dan.
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