[pchelpers] Re: "My computer uses HOW much power??"

> I was flabbergasted when I plugged the UPS into it and let it sit for
> 24 hours. There are 3 computers (1 old one and 2 newish ones), a
> flat-panel monitor, a network switch, and of course, the UPS itself.
> After I did the arithmetic, I found that together they were sucking up
> 65% of the winter-time power usage, according to the electric bill.

wow! Thanks for this info I often leave mine on for two or three days at a 
time. I won't be doing that anymore. Yikes my dad would have a cow if he 
read this he pays the bills.

Pen



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