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Old April 14th, 2003, 11:42 AM
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what is the best way of saving power on the internet besides turning it off and phone connections.
how much power would a computer use an hour.

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Old April 14th, 2003, 12:48 PM
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Old April 14th, 2003, 10:23 PM
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Well I assume you are on a laptop that si why you are asking...see if you can't send the moniter into standby while leaving the computer on like you can do to a desktop computer.
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Old April 15th, 2003, 01:44 AM
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I have a unique feature installed on my monitor - its called:

DMPMS - Deluxe MANUAL Power Management System.

AKA - Power button. Works great. For laptop models see above.
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