Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
environmental impact of computers (leaving computers on standby (in…
environmental impact of computers
power down setting
desktop and laptops both have power down sittings to help with energy lost when their not in use
reduce the energy use
power down the monitor after a while of not using it
power down the computer after awhile of not using it
control sittings for singular components
alter the wireless adaptor power settings
set the lowest and highest prossesor state settings
highest uses more energy
lowest uses less so that the possessor can handle less work
turn the hardrive off after a while of not using it (
leaving computers on standby
for computers the users will most likely alter settings for standby mode
most smart phone and tablets go into standby mode after a short while of inactivity
people also have a choice if they want to use sleep mode or hibernate
in standby mode
ram continues to be powered
power to different components are ether significantly reduced or turned of completely
data for software running at the time of standby will be temporary stored until the user continues their work
with using hibernate
settings on monitor
how to reduce it
IF your monitor has efficiency mode on it activate it
do NOT use a screen saver
set the brightness usage as much as you can.
you should use energy efficient monitors
often marked with a energy star sticker
these have a efficiency mode
they atomaticly turn downt brightness when its not in use