making Ubuntu easy
Robert Spanjaard
spamtrap at arumes.com
Thu May 25 17:41:58 BST 2006
On Thu, 25 May 2006 17:25:46 +0200, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
> On do, 2006-05-25 at 16:48 +0200, Robert Spanjaard wrote:
>> So it's normal for the CD to use as much power as the rest of the
>> system
>> combined? I don't think so. A shorter lifespan can be expected, but
>> not
>> _this_ short.
>
> CD drives are quite power hungry.
In my case, it would mean an average usage of 17W. But we'll see...
>> > - It should eb much better
>> > running from a hard drive.
>>
>> Which is why I'm waiting for the (stable) install before complaining.
>
> You're already complaining :)
You just wait till you see me complaining. :-)
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Regards, Robert http://www.arumes.com
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