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Q: how much better for the environment is it to put a computer into standby?
A customer who is currently developing their Green IT policy asked me a similar question recently - and its a great question! So here was my response... Energy Star compliant monitors need to meet 15 watts or less per hour in sleep/low power mode. They Read More...
Posted 28 August 08 12:18 by biwirth | 0 Comments   
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Verdiem releases power management tools for Windows XP & Vista
For consumers, Verdiem announced Wednesday last week they were releasing a free tool for power management on Windows XP and Vista. Although Windows Vista's power savings settings are on by default, Windows XP's settings aren't, so a tool like this helps Read More...
Posted 16 August 08 02:55 by biwirth | 0 Comments   
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Green IT Video: Interview with Microsoft IT Manager Australia
In May I interviewed Jonathan Lewis, Microsoft Field IT Manager in Australia on his views of Environmentally Sustainable IT and what Microsoft Australia is doing in this space. LMEG interviews Jonathan Lewis, Field IT Manager, Microsoft Australia, May Read More...
Posted 27 June 08 02:25 by biwirth | 0 Comments   
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Comprehensive list of Vista Power Management resources...
There is a tonne of information available on Vista power management, from whitepapers to videos to blog posts. I’ve tried to document a list of the best here: · Optimising Windows Vista for power efficiency - this white paper details the various scenarios Read More...
Posted 26 June 08 02:58 by biwirth | 0 Comments   
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