Mike Leone on Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:00:20 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] monitor energy use


> I know the main power draw of my computers is the monitor. Is having it
turn
> 'off' under software truly the same as pushing the power button on the
> monitor or is it still using a little juice?

It draws a little; Not a whole lot to worry about, in terms of cost, tho.
Me, I turn the monitor off when I go to sleep, but leave all 4 PCs
constantly running.





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