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My Acer Aspire One only shows 16W consumption on the meter. D On Saturday 14 February 2009 11:45:10 tom wrote: > I'm doing a little bit of research into the power consumption ratings on > the power supplies for different makes and models of Ultra Mobile > Laptops (Acer Aspire One's, Asus Eee's etc). > > I have a Aspire One (Model ZG5) which according to the power supply is > rated 19V 1.58A = 30.02 Watts. It got me thinking that 30Watts still > seemed quite high, although my model does have a 120Gb mini HDD, so I > want to compare different models and configurations. > > Therefore could owners of other makes / models please send me their > equivalent ratings (Voltage & Amps, Make, Model, storage type (HDD / > SSD) and size) off list. > > This would be much appreciated. > > When I have a (more?) complete table I will promise to publish the > results here ;-). Of course this isn't an accurate description of > exactly how much power is drawn in particular circumstances but its > enough information for a rough and ready comparison. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > Tom. > > PS if you own an Acer (like me) you will need either very good eye > sight, or a strong magnifying glass (in my case) to read the ratings. I > guess Im getting old now ;-) -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html