How about putting a power strip with an on/off switch behind the 270 and plugging in to that? Other than that, they would have to pull the adapter out of the unit.
-----Original Message----- From: Joseph Chiong <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 11:27 PM To: SunRay-Users mailing list <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [SunRay-Users] Power off Sun Ray DTU Hi Gerald, My 270 screen is turned off similar to yours. However, the customer has a policy of powering off the desktop at the end of business day. Turning off the screen is not considered a power off for them. Anyway thanks for the explanation. Thanks. Gerard Martin wrote: > The way it was explained to me in (Sun Ray class) is that in order > for the DTU to be considered an appliance it could not have an on/off > switch. I don't know why Sun wanted it to be an appliance, but that's > the explanation I got. > > My 270s turn their screens off after a period of inactivity, so it's > not been an issue for me. Are yours not doing that? I'm willing to bet > that with the screen off the 270 consumes 7-10 watts, much like a 2/2FS. > > > On 3/17/09 10:34 PM, "Joseph Chiong" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Sun Ray Users, > > Any idea how to power off the Sun Ray 270 DTU to save energy? It > is kind of odd to exclude a power button on the DTU. > > > > Thanks. > > _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ > > The information contained in this transmission is confidential. It is > intended solely for the use of the individual(s) or organization(s) to > whom it is addressed. Any disclosure, copying or further distribution is > not permitted unless such privilege is explicitly granted in writing by > PC Mall Gov, Inc. Furthermore, PC Mall Gov, Inc. is not responsible for > the proper and complete transmission of the substance of this > communication, nor for any delay in its receipt. > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 3944 (20090317) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 3944 (20090317) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > -- Joseph Chiong eSuria Mentari Systems Sdn Bhd Unit 9, 1st Floor, Block A Kiarong Complex Bandar Seri Begawan BE1318 Brunei Darussalam Ph: 673-2423721 Mobile: 673-8145285 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.esuria.com.bn This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this email by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ The information contained in this transmission is confidential. It is intended solely for the use of the individual(s) or organization(s) to whom it is addressed. Any disclosure, copying or further distribution is not permitted unless such privilege is explicitly granted in writing by PC Mall Gov, Inc. Furthermore, PC Mall Gov, Inc. is not responsible for the proper and complete transmission of the substance of this communication, nor for any delay in its receipt. _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
