From: Timo Boettcher <spida@spida.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux becomes expensive ;)
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 12:36:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070603103638.GA8187@spinnennetz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6c0a36ae0706021103p4ae06876y1c17787f8c1ab3f0@mail.gmail.com>
* Jeff Horelick <jdhore1@gmail.com> wrote:
> [Linux is] writing to the hard
> drive more often and it doesn't spin as much down when it's not in use to
> help performance.
There is the "Laptop-Mode" for that.
> Also, if i was you, i'd be worried about your system using
> that LITTLE energy especially since you have a pretty hefty CPU, video card,
> motherboard, 2 hardrives and al the rest of your components.
Just for comparison,
http://blog.spida.net/index.php?/archives/3-Powerusage.html has some
measurements of a low-power system.
Timo
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-03 10:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-02 17:55 [gentoo-user] Linux becomes expensive ;) Florian Philipp
2007-06-02 18:03 ` Jeff Horelick
2007-06-03 10:36 ` Timo Boettcher [this message]
2007-06-03 17:33 ` Ralf Stephan
2007-06-03 11:16 ` Florian Philipp
2007-06-03 16:03 ` Dan Farrell
2007-06-03 16:24 ` Florian Philipp
2007-06-03 17:06 ` Ryan Sims
2007-06-03 17:37 ` Florian Philipp
2007-06-03 17:43 ` Florian Philipp
2007-06-03 17:49 ` Dan Farrell
2007-07-18 12:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Hendrik Boom
2007-07-18 15:44 ` Ryan Sims
2007-07-18 16:32 ` Julian Simioni
[not found] ` <f7lij3$21m$1@sea.gmane.org>
2007-07-21 22:22 ` [gentoo-user] " Crayon Shin Chan
2007-06-03 17:19 ` [gentoo-user] " Elias Probst
2007-06-03 17:46 ` Florian Philipp
2007-06-03 18:05 ` Dan Farrell
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20070603103638.GA8187@spinnennetz.org \
--to=spida@spida.net \
--cc=gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox