pablolie;460310 Wrote:
your PC using more than the refrigerator? are you sure? wow. it better
be a screamer, but i seriously get the sleep option to work then. :-)
Yea, it's a quad-core with 6G of RAM and 5x 1.5T disks. It runs a
number of things including Squeezecenter, some VMs, etc. Last
pablolie;460310 Wrote:
your PC using more than the refrigerator? are you sure? wow. it better
be a screamer, but i seriously get the sleep option to work then. :-)
Is that so unusual? My fridge seems to be rated around 60W averaged out
- that's pretty low for a regular PC. My server is lower
Hi, today on my SB Classic, I have the power plugged into the switched
outlet on my AV receiver, so that the squeezebox turns on when I switch
on the AV receiver.
I am replacing the SB with a transporter and want to know if doing this
might damage the transporter. If I blow my SB Classic it is
kevin0964;460254 Wrote:
as opposed to just powering it down to sleep mode.
Such a mode doesn't exist :)
The only way to switch off a SB3 or transporter is to pull the power.
Pressing the power button just tells the server what screen to show,
brightness level and to stop playing. That is all.
I do the opposite. I leave my TP on all the time and use IR-Blaster to
turn my amplifier on/off when I want to play music. The amplifier uses
a lot more power than the TP. The TP will typically use about $3-5/year
in electricity. That's about 1% of the power I use in my house.
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SuperQ
Speaking of, how many kwh are people using for their homes, what % of
this goes to running music equipment.
Me and my SO use about 250kwh/month. The TP is about 2.6kwh/month
(1%).
My primary PC which I use for working from home, running squeezecenter,
etc uses about 80kwh/month (30%), but I
your PC using more than the refrigerator? are you sure? wow. it better
be a screamer, but i seriously get the sleep option to work then. :-)
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pablolie
...pablo
Server: 3.3 GHz Intel E8600 Core 2 Duo (8GB) - Vista Ultimate 64 and
Ubuntu 9.04 64
Sources: SB3 (3), SB Boom (3), Duet, Accuphase
